Principal Signal Processing Engineer - Technology Positioning Team

We are looking for a Principal Signal Processing Engineer to join our Technology Positioning team. In this role, you will contribute to the long‑term evolution of u‑blox PNT technologies, working at the intersection of GNSS signal processing, receiver architecture, and advanced PNT research. This position is ideal for a senior GNSS engineer who enjoys combining deep technical work with strategic technology development, influencing future products and platforms across the u‑blox portfolio.

As part of the Technology Positioning team, you will work on advanced GNSS and PNT concepts to influence short- and long-term technology strategy. You will collaborate closely with different R&D teams, system architects, and external partners to bring new technologies from concept stage to production

.This role is available either in our Reigate office or remote in the UK, Also available in Tampere, FI.

Your responsibilitie

• s:Design and development of advanced GNSS algorithms, including acquisition, tracking, and signal monitori
• ngExploration and prototyping of next‑generation GNSS and PNT technologies, such as LEO‑PNT, SoOP, high precision, low power, and hybrid positioning concep
• tsDevelop and validate advanced algorithms through rapid prototyping in Python/MATLAB, and where applicable, bring them into real‑time embedded receiver implementations in C/C+
• +.Performance analysis using simulations, lab measurements, and real‑world da
• taContribution to receiver architecture and technology roadmaps, in close cooperation with system architecture and development tea
• msTechnical documentation, internal knowledge sharing, and support for technology transfer into product developme
• ntDepending on seniority, mentoring of other engineers and technical leadership within selected focus are

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Your Skills and Experien

• ce:MSc or PhD in Electrical Engineering, Telecommunication, Signal Processing, Computer Science, or a related fi
• eldStrong hands‑on experience in PNT systems and in particular in GNSS receiver signal process
• ingSolid understanding of acquisition, tracking loops (DLL / PLL / FLL), data decoding, and their interaction with positioning engi
• nesExperience in GNSS algorithm development for mass‑market or high‑precision receiv
• ersProficiency in Python and/or MATLAB with experience in embedded C/
• C++Familiarity with embedded real‑time systems and modern software development practi
• cesAnalytical, detail‑oriented mindset with a strong focus on quality and robustn
• essAbility to communicate complex technical topics clearly in Engl

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Nice to

• Have:Experience with high‑precision GNSS (RTK, PPP, PPP‑RTK) or integrity‑related to
• picsExposure to LEO‑PNT, SoOP, or hybrid PNT sys
• temsSemiconductor or GNSS SoC development experi
• enceExperience in technical leadership, mentoring, or cross‑team coordina

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What We O

• ffer:A technically challenging role with real influence on future u‑blox positioning technol
• ogiesOpportunity to work at the technology and research frontier, beyond single product c
• yclesCollaboration with highly skilled GNSS and signal processing experts across u
• ‑bloxFlexible working model, including remote work op
• tionsCompetitive compensation and benefits, including strong social security and work‑life ba
• lanceA professional, international environment with a strong engineering cu

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What are your

• perks?A multicultural and international company with over 60 different nationa
• litiesProject-based activities working with colleagues across the
• globeA start-up and innovation mindset while in the process of scaling-up processes and effici
• enciesHybrid working model & flexible working
• hoursA strong learning environment and regular career discu
• ssionsCompany Performance
• Bonus… and discover even more by talking wi

th us!