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Inertial Sensor Fusion Engineer

Zero Point Motion · Bristol

Zero Point Motion is a small Bristol deep-tech company, founded in 2020, building a new kind of inertial sensor. This engineer works with real sensors, real motion and real data in the lab, working out where hardware limits create software complexity and steering the sensors so they are easier to calibrate and deploy.

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Company
Zero Point Motion
Where
Bristol
Function
Engineering
Posted
3 weeks ago
Team
Technical

The role

What you’ll do

  • Work within navigation and sensor fusion stacks using EKF, UKF, SLAM and state estimation
  • Run inertial testing and calibration on rate tables, shakers and multi-axis platforms
  • Analyse large inertial datasets in C and Python, including sensors on robots
  • Give the hardware team hard numbers on which specifications really matter

What you’ll need

  • At least three years in sensor fusion, inertial navigation, SLAM, robotics or a related field
  • Hands-on experience with inertial sensors and strong mathematics
  • Excellent C and Python skills
  • Experience handling large datasets and coordinate transforms

Good to know: Share options, pension and private medical insurance.

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