
XTEND DEFENSE develops advanced AI-assisted tactical Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) and the XTEND DEFENSE Operating System (XOS) to enhance military operations. Their products include micro tactical indoor drones and outdoor precision strike drones designed for reconnaissance, engagement, and multi-robot missions. The company focuses on cost-effective, battle-proven, American-made, NDAA-compliant UAS platforms that support modular payloads and third-party software integration. XTEND DEFENSE's technology enables rapid deployment, intuitive control, and autonomous subtask execution with real-time operator decisions, improving combat effectiveness and operator safety. Their solutions are used globally by military and defense sectors, including contracts with the U.S. Department of Defense and Israeli military, positioning them as a leader in AI-powered tactical drone systems for complex and dynamic battlefield environments.

XTEND DEFENSE develops advanced AI-assisted tactical Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) and the XTEND DEFENSE Operating System (XOS) to enhance military operations. Their products include micro tactical indoor drones and outdoor precision strike drones designed for reconnaissance, engagement, and multi-robot missions. The company focuses on cost-effective, battle-proven, American-made, NDAA-compliant UAS platforms that support modular payloads and third-party software integration. XTEND DEFENSE's technology enables rapid deployment, intuitive control, and autonomous subtask execution with real-time operator decisions, improving combat effectiveness and operator safety. Their solutions are used globally by military and defense sectors, including contracts with the U.S. Department of Defense and Israeli military, positioning them as a leader in AI-powered tactical drone systems for complex and dynamic battlefield environments.
We’re looking for a motivated Junior GNC Engineer with a solid foundation in control, estimation, and dynamics, and the energy to help shape the future of high-performance robotic systems. You’ll contribute to the development of guidance, navigation, and control (GNC) algorithms that enable our autonomous platforms to perform fast, precise, and reliable maneuvers in real-world environments.
This role is hands-on and collaborative—ideal for engineers who want to see their work move robots in the field.
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