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Xona is the navigational intelligence company bringing real-time, centimeter-level certainty to any device, anywhere on Earth.
With Pulsar - the world’s most advanced PNT satellite infrastructure in Low Earth Orbit - Xona will offer a future-proof, backwards-compatible global positioning system optimized for absolute precision, superior power, and robust protection.
Key Responsibilities Include:
Designing and conducting live-sky test campaigns showcasing Pulsar capabilities to
Assisting the execution of time-sensitive novel LEO PNT-related analyses to support ongoing and future company objectives.
Preparing technical resources and materials related to PULSAR-based PNT.
Contributing to white papers, internal reports, and technical documentation, leading detailed analysis on key GNSS research topics.
You Might be a Fit if:
You have a strong background in GNSS systems engineering, in both measurement and position engine development.
You are comfortable operating in a dynamic, research-driven environment with shifting technical priorities.
You take initiative on complex technical problems and enjoy producing detailed, standalone research and analysis.
You have hands-on experience working with GNSS test equipment and conducting lab-based signal validation.
You can work effectively in a team environment, contributing to the development of state-of-the art solutions.
You communicate effectively through written reports and verbal presentations.
You are familiar with project management principles and can act as a contributor or collaborator without friction.
Requirements:
Experience with theoretical analysis of GNSS performance in various environments using Python, C, C++, or MATLAB.
Availability to support occasional rapid-turnaround technical assessments.
Desired Qualifications:
Master’s Degree or PhD in Aerospace Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Geomatics Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or other relevant field.
4+ years of experience working in GNSS.
Experience with the practical use of Linux-based systems.
Experience writing and presenting technical content to both internal and external stakeholders.
Prior experience with GNSS timing and UTC traceability.
Experience with precision GNSS corrections modeling and application.
A demonstrated ability to work independently on targeted research projects.
Strong project management skills and ability to collaborate.
Experience with hardware testing, including field testing and GNSS simulators.
For U.S. Roles: To comply with U.S. Government space technology export regulations, applicant must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the United States (i.e. Green Card holder), or other protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3).
For U.K. Roles: To comply with U.K. regulations, this role requires Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS) checks, and successful candidates must be eligible to obtain UK Security Clearance (SC).