Xona Space

GNSS Engineer

Burlingame, California. Posted 26 days ago

The role

The GNSS engineer will conduct deep-dive analyses on timing and positioning systems. They will participate in live-sky demonstrations and analytical studies involving LEO-PNT and its applications.

What you will do

  • Designing and conducting live-sky test campaigns showcasing Pulsar capabilities.
  • Assisting the execution of time-sensitive novel LEO PNT-related analyses.
  • Preparing technical resources and materials related to PULSAR-based PNT.
  • Contributing to white papers, internal reports, and technical documentation.
  • Leading detailed analysis on key GNSS research topics.

Required qualifications

  • Experience with theoretical analysis of GNSS performance in various environments using Python, C, C++, or MATLAB.
  • Availability to support occasional rapid-turnaround technical assessments.

Nice to have

  • Master’s Degree or PhD in Aerospace Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Geomatics Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or other relevant field.
  • 4+ years of experience working in GNSS.
  • Experience with the practical use of Linux-based systems.
  • Experience writing and presenting technical content to both internal and external stakeholders.
  • Prior experience with GNSS timing and UTC traceability.
  • Experience with precision GNSS corrections modeling and application.
  • A demonstrated ability to work independently on targeted research projects.
  • Strong project management skills and ability to collaborate.
  • Experience with hardware testing, including field testing and GNSS simulators.

About the company

Xona is the navigational intelligence company bringing real-time, centimeter-level certainty to any device, anywhere on Earth. With Pulsar, Xona will offer a future-proof, backwards-compatible global positioning system optimized for absolute precision, superior power, and robust protection.

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