Your Title: GNC Engineer Intern Job Location: Christchurch, NZ Our Department: Trimble Agriculture Recruitment Timeline: Interviewing in August, offer by mid-September Internship Period: 18th November 2024 to 14th February 2025 Number of Positions: 1 Does redesigning algorithms from the ground up excite you?
Do you want to spend your summer being a part of revolutionising the agriculture industry?
What You Will Do As a GNC Engineer Intern with Trimble Agriculture, you will be joining the core development team for these systems.
GNC stands for guidance, navigation, and controls, and in this internship you will be developing/maintaining core algorithms for steering/automating agricultural vehicles (tractors, harvesters, combines, sprayers, etc...), using MATLAB/Simulink or ROS/C/C++ to model/develop/maintain the algorithms, analyzing and tweaking vehicle performance, and integrating functionality into releasable products.
This will see you doing some (or all) of the following: Design, development, and productisation of state estimation and/or control algorithms Working with Matlab/Simulink and model-based design (MBD) Utilising your experience with sensor fusion and filter design (e.g UKF, EKF) for odometry/pose estimation Development, characterisation, and validation of non-linear vehicle dynamics plant models Deploying and profiling algorithm performance on real-time hardware/operating systems Defining system/software architecture Foster ongoing testing and testability in building quality products.
What Skills & Experience You Should Bring GNC algorithm development experience for dynamic physical systems (e.g.
ground vehicles) Proficient with Matlab & Simulink and/or C++ & ROS ecosystem Familiar with C/C++ programming languages and compilation process Experience with test, verification, validation, and productisation of algorithms Experience with requirements decomposition and management tools.
What Skills & Experience You Could Bring Practical estimation experience, specifically in the Agriculture industry, including on ground experience with Tractors, Combines, Harvesters, etc Proficiency in production-grade C/C++ software development HIL and SIL testing Simulink auto-code generation GNSS+IMU based navigation Autonomous/Semi-autonomous vehicle control Experience with Systems Identification, SimMechanics, Simscape, and Robotics Toolboxes Safety-critical software development and certification Missile, ship, submarine, or autonomous vehicle guidance, navigation & control background Advanced degrees are highly desirable Our internships are designed to prepare you for your career journey, while growing as a professional through lunch and learns, team-building activities, and social networking events with other interns.
Over the course of your internship, we want you to feel like you belong, innovate, and grow personally and professionally.
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Information To Review The following links are recommended to better your understanding of Trimble, and the products available within this particular division.
Trimble Trimble Agriculture Trimble Agriculture -- Guidance & Steering Trimble Agriculture's Blog Videos To Review Trimble: Innovation at its best Trimble: A History of Outstanding Innovations Trimble: Life's Work Trimble Agriculture Solutions Trimble Agriculture Intro About Our Agriculture Division Trimble Agriculture provides solutions that solve complex technology challenges across the entire agricultural supply chain.
The solutions enable farmers and advisors to allocate scarce resources to produce a safe, reliable food supply in a profitable and environmentally sustainable manner.
Covering all seasons, crops, terrains, and farm sizes, Trimble precision agriculture solutions can be used on most equipment on the farm, regardless of manufacturer.
Driving efficiency and profitability in the field, we offer field solutions for vehicles and implement guidance and steering; flow and application control; irrigation, drainage, and land leveling; harvest and yield monitoring; and a broad suite of correction services to meet your accuracy needs.
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