Senior Application Engineer - GNSS

About the role

u-blox, a global leader in positioning and short-range communication technologies, is hiring a Senior Application Engineer in its Application Engineering department. You will work in an international team, supporting global customers with technical product expertise, design-in guidance and support, and feeding customer feedback back to Product Development, R&D, Product Management, Field Application Engineering, Sales and Quality.

Key responsibilities

• Manage customer expectations and provide high-quality on-site and remote technical support for GNSS applications and projects
• Contribute to technical documentation such as datasheets, integration and user manuals, application notes and technical content
• Provide custom design-in vehicles, prototype deliveries and tailored technical solutions to speed up customer adoption
• Analyse non-conformities, support root-cause investigations and contribute to corrective actions with R&D and Quality
• Collect and process customer feedback and communicate insights to drive product improvements
• Support customers from design-in through maintenance, and host training sessions and workshops for Field Application Engineers and customers worldwide

Required profile

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering or a related field
• Ability to quickly understand customer system architectures and replicate and analyse issues using support tools and laboratory equipment
• Full end-to-end issue resolution, including bug fixes and work-arounds
• Hands-on experience with validation tools, development hardware and test equipment
• Excellent communication skills and willingness to travel domestically and internationally
• Fluent English; a second European or APAC language is a plus

Required skills

• Understanding of software (reference code, embedded software, support tools and libraries) and hardware design (digital and analog)
• GNSS technology in the Industrial Navigation and Robotic (INR) market is highly valued
• Bonus points: GPS/GLONASS/Beidou/Galileo, RTK/PPP, security standards and RF attack vectors, scripting (Python, Matlab, Perl), embedded debugging

What we offer

• Hybrid working model and flexible working hours
• Strong learning environment with regular career discussions
• Company performance bonus
• Sport activities and team events