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JLG Industries is seeking a Sr. Principal Engineer for Autonomy to lead engineering efforts in the development of unmanned ground vehicles, active safety systems, and advanced driver assistance technologies. The ideal candidate should possess a strong engineering background with experience in software development, particularly in C++ and Python, and have a passion for applying innovative solutions to complex engineering challenges.
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Job Summary
The Sr Principal Engineer will lead complex engineering projects involving autonomy development and unmanned ground vehicle systems for JLG Industries.
Responsibilities include performing system trade studies, developing AI/ML pipelines for perception, and architecting ROS2 frameworks using modern C++ and Python.
The role requires managing project schedules and budgets while providing mentorship to less senior engineers and collaborating with internal and external teams.
Matching Summary
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JLG Industries is seeking a Sr. Principal Engineer for Autonomy to lead engineering efforts in the development of unmanned ground vehicles, active safety systems, and advanced driver assistance technologies. The ideal candidate should possess a strong engineering background with experience in software development, particularly in C++ and Python, and have a passion for applying innovative solutions to complex engineering challenges.
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Salary
Base: $104,100.00 - $173,900.00; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Competitive total rewards package
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Autonomy development experience
Unmanned ground vehicle design
C++11 and higher proficiency
ROS2 framework architecture
Python programming skills
MATLAB Simulink modeling
Embedded C/C++ software
Nice-to-have
Rust programming language
GPU accelerated applications
AI and ML pipeline development
Hardware-in-the-loop simulation
Mentorship of junior engineers
Project budget management
External customer collaboration
Key Requirements
Accredited Bachelor's degree in Engineering
8 or more years of related experience
Master's degree in Computer Science or Engineering preferred
Work Rights
U.S. Person required for positions with controlled goods access