LORD MicroStrain® makes sensors and systems that are used in a wide range of applications. Our sensors have won numerous awards and we pride ourselves on being innovative and responsive to our customer's unique requirements. Experienced analyst will work with Inertial Sensors product group. The successful candidate will play a lead role in developing the next generation of the inertial navigation algorithms used on our miniature GPS/INS sensors. He/She will be an innovative, creative thinker with an ability to work in a self-directed manner. The analyst will be responsible for developing inertial navigation algorithms, creating detailed sensor models, improving our all-up sensor simulation capability, and validating all algorithms and models developed for our high-performance, low-power AHRS and INS/GPS systems. In addition, he/she will be partially responsible for the development of testing, calibration, and validation tools and processes. The role will also present opportunities for significant contributions to the design and configuration of new sensors and the incorporation of cutting-edge algorithms. Experience designing inertial navigation algorithms for a resource-constrained processor is a strong plus. Primary Responsibilities:

LORD MicroStrain® makes sensors and systems that are used in a wide range of applications. Our sensors have won numerous awards and we pride ourselves on being innovative and responsive to our customer's unique requirements.



Experienced analyst will work with Inertial Sensors product group. The successful candidate will play a lead role in developing the next generation of the inertial navigation algorithms used on our miniature GPS/INS sensors. He/She will be an innovative, creative thinker with an ability to work in a self-directed manner. The analyst will be responsible for developing inertial navigation algorithms, creating detailed sensor models, improving our all-up sensor simulation capability, and validating all algorithms and models developed for our high-performance, low-power AHRS and INS/GPS systems. In addition, he/she will be partially responsible for the development of testing, calibration, and validation tools and processes. The role will also present opportunities for significant contributions to the design and configuration of new sensors and the incorporation of cutting-edge algorithms. Experience designing inertial navigation algorithms for a resource-constrained processor is a strong plus.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Design and develop AHRS and GPS/INS Kalman Filters.
• Design and develop Simulink simulation tools to predict sensor performance in various customer-specific applications.
• Design and develop data reduction, sensor validation, and performance reporting tools in Matlab/Simulink.
• Evaluate GPS and inertial sensor components for incorporation into future designs.

Mandatory Requirements:

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or equivalent, preferably focusing on control systems. Minimum of 3 years experience developing estimation/control systems. Deep understanding of Kalman filter theory and implementation in real-time systems. Expert knowledge of Matlab and Simulink.



Non-Mandatory Requirements:

MEMS inertial sensor characterization and modeling. Kalman filter theory as it applies to GPS/INS integration. Deep understanding of GPS, DGPS, and RTK-GPS. Experience with embedded software development environments. Instrumentation and research lab experience. Basic electronics soldering and shop skills. Independence and self-direction. Strong attention to detail. Ability to communicate respectfully and effectively. Desire to push the limits of technology.



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