GNSS System Verification Engineer

Overview

The Company: Hexagon is a global leader in digital reality solutions, combining sensor, software, and autonomous technologies. We are putting data to work to boost efficiency, productivity, quality, and safety across industrial, manufacturing, infrastructure, public sector, and mobility applications. You’ll be joining over 24,000 people in 50 countries on the leading edge of your field. 

This position is with Hexagon’s Autonomy & Positioning division, a global technology leader, pioneering end-to-end solutions for assured positioning and autonomy on land, sea, and air. Our work touches every aspect of life, from sustainability on Earth to enabling autonomy. Within the Autonomy & Positioning division your work will contribute to the operation of our brands NovAtel, AutonomouStuff, Veripos, and Antcom. Come see why we are recognized as one of Alberta's Top 75 Employers!

Hexagon's Positioning Solutions division, is looking for a GNSS System Verification Engineer to join our high-tech engineering and manufacturing company that is committed to customer service excellence and continuous improvement. You are a motivated engineer who is keen to grow your career and fulfill a vital role, collecting and analyzing real-world GNSS/INS data. Working as part of our cross functional Verification and Systems Engineering Team you will also join a cooperative global engineering community of practice. 

The Location: Hexagon is a global company with locations around the world. This hybrid position is based in Calgary, AB.

Responsibilities

As GNSS System Verification Engineer, your responsibilities include:

• Interpret system requirements to design and provide comprehensive test cases and analysis for GNSS corrections systems.
• Implement and maintain tests and tools (primarily in Python)
• Execute test procedures and cases
• Deploy and monitor tests in a continuous integration system
• Collect and analyze real-world GNSS/INS data
• Troubleshoot test failures and investigate issues
• Collaborate with developers, systems engineers, and product managers

Qualifications

Must-Have:                      

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science/Geomatics/Electrical/Software Engineering or related field.
• 2+ years of relevant industry experience including co-op experience will be considered.
• Strong writing skills in experiment design and analysis
• Experience writing and debugging Python.
• Strong data visualization and analysis skills.
• Valid class 5 driver’s license.

Key Success Factors:

• Troubleshooting and problem solving is part of your every day.
• You embrace the scientific method when analyzing systems and their performance
• You pay close attention to detail and enjoy finding and investigating anomalies in data.
• Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to work on cross functional teams.
• Excited by new technologies and new possibilities in autonomy and positioning.

Nice-to-Have:

• Knowledge and understanding of GNSS.
• Knowledge of GNSS corrections including PPP and RTK
• Experience with:
• Analyzing datasets using python libraries.
• Statistical analysis
• Source control using Git.
• Polarion ALM for test management.
• GNSS simulators

Not sure if you meet all the qualifications for this role? Let us decide! At Hexagon, we are committed to a diverse and inclusive work environment. If you’re excited about the opportunities this role could bring, we encourage you to apply. For any questions about the role or our company, please email our team at [email protected] and we will be pleased to follow up with you. Please do not send cover letters or resumes to this address.