Robotics Engineer

About the role

Alutiiq Information Management, LLC, a subsidiary of Alutiiq, LLC, has an excellent opportunity for a Robotics Engineer in San Diego, CA. The position is part of the US Navy RESTORE (Reverse Engineering, Science, and Technology for Obsolescence, Restoration, and Evaluation) Laboratory, supporting engineering services for the U.S. Government. The role involves research, design, development, simulation, evaluation, and testing of manned and unmanned Command, Control, Communications, Computers, Combat Systems, Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance (C5ISR) platforms, including electro‑mechanical and robotic systems, AI/ML integration, and related tasks.

Responsibilities

• Research, design, development, simulation, evaluation, and testing of manned and unmanned C5ISR platforms.
• Design, fabrication, and reverse engineering of electro‑mechanical and robotic systems.
• Design, develop, and test hardware, software, sensors, actuators, and embedded systems for robotic and unmanned systems.
• Support development of high‑reliability electro‑mechanical robotic systems, including design, simulation, and animation prior to prototyping.
• Specify requirements for system autonomy, AI integration, and machine learning models.
• Design and fabricate test environments for unmanned systems and robotics.
• Develop software pipelines for processing sensor data from robotic systems, drones, and cameras.
• Ensure all work adheres to industry‑specific and government regulations for robotics and unmanned systems operations.
• Define protocols for secure sensor data collection, processing, and storage.
• Provide lead engineering services through all phases of development, from requirements analysis to production and logistics support.

Requirements

• Valid SECRET security clearance with ability to obtain TOP SECRET clearance as required.
• U.S. Citizenship.
• Bachelor of Science (BS) in Electrical Engineering or Mechanical Engineering.
• Master of Science (MS) in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field.
• Experience with CAD software such as SolidWorks or AutoCAD.
• Proficiency in programming languages such as C++, C#, Python, or MATLAB.

Pay

$90,000 to $105,000 annually.