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4D Tech Solutions, a Cognosante company, is seeking an Embedded Systems/Test Engineer with 3 years' experience in systems engineering, test engineering, software engineering, electrical engineering, or related disciplines, to participate on a multidisciplinary product development team. 4D is seeking individuals interested in the design, development and commercialization of LiDAR systems for unmanned vehicle. The ideal candidate will have a broad range of skills and experience including embedded systems development, embedded system test and evaluation, and technical writing and project reporting.  Interested candidates must be able to adapt to the current projects needs and must be able to fill multiple engineering roles.

Key Responsibilities

• Development and testing of LiDAR sensor/system.
• Development and testing of embedded system components.
• Analysis and manipulation of LIDAR data/point clouds.
• Customer support of existing and future LiDAR customers.

Required Qualifications

• US Citizen able to obtain and hold a Secret DoD Clearance.
• B.S. or higher in systems engineering, mathematics, software engineering, computer engineering, electrical engineering or a similar degree.
• Experience in the development and testing of embedded systems.
• Must be able to work onsite at 4D Tech Solutions, 401 10th Street, Fairmont WV 26554.

**Candidates that do not meet the required qualifications will not be considered.**

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience integrating, testing, and troubleshooting embedded systems.
• Excellent writing and communications skills.
• Familiarity operating and/or developing LiDAR systems (DoD experience a plus).
• Previous experience testing and operating lasers; familiar with laser optics.
• Experience with manipulating and analyzing LiDAR data/point clouds (CloudCompare or similar software package).
• Understanding of basic GIS/surveying concepts such as control points, coordinate systems, and digital elevation models.
• Familiarity with point-cloud manipulation in GIS software packages (ArcGIS or similar software package).
• Experience operating drones/Part 107 drone pilot (past LiDAR operations experience a plus).
• Basic knowledge of software development and experience with scripting languages (Python/Bash experience a plus).
• Able to read electrical schematics and troubleshoot basic electrical issues.

What We Offer  

Our mission is to provide comprehensive and competitive pay, benefits, services, and programs to eligible employees and their dependents that:  

• Ensure optimal health and productivity of our employees   

• Support employee retention and attraction  

• Provide work/life balance to ensure our employees succeed inside and outside of the office  

Compensation

The pay range for this job is determined by various factors, including but not necessarily limited to location, responsibilities of the job, and alignment with market data. When determining a salary for this role, the following factors may be taken into consideration - contract-specific affordability, education, knowledge, skills, competencies and experience. The estimate displayed represents the salary range for this position and is just one component of Cognosante’s total compensation package for employees. It is not necessarily reflective of actual compensation that may be earned, nor a promise of any specific pay for any specific employee. 

Cognosante will not provide sponsorship for employment-based immigration benefits for this position.

What We Promise  

Cognosante employees are inspired by our bold mission to improve lives. To achieve this mission, we put our people first. No matter where they're located around the nation, our innovative workplaces enable individuals to apply their skills and experience to work toward a greater good.  

We foster a winning culture of solution creators built on innovation, collaboration, flexibility, and work-life balance. And we invest in the next generation of diverse talent to foster an inclusive, progressive, adaptable workplace that prioritizes advancement for all. As an affirmative action employer, we are committed to equal opportunity regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status, or any other protected class.   

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