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Hiring across engineering, design, and related roles to develop an autonomous gun turret using computer vision, control systems, and robotics. Join a small, fast-growing team with direct leadership access and contribute to a high-impact defense product.
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We're building something exciting and looking for passionate individuals to join us! As a fast-growing company, we offer opportunities across engineering, design, and more. With a tight-knit team, direct access to leadership, and a culture that values innovation and collaboration, this is your chance to make a real impact.

Whether you're an experienced professional or an up-and-coming talent, we'd love to hear from you. Explore opportunities with us and help shape the future!

Company Overview:

Allen Control Systems (ACS) is a cutting-edge defense startup, founded by two ex-Navy electrical engineers with a proven track record in robotics and software. We are developing a small, autonomous gun turret that employs advanced computer vision and control systems to precisely target and neutralize small drones and loitering munitions. Our innovative approach requires overcoming significant technical challenges, making this an exciting and dynamic environment for experienced engineers.

With an engineering-first culture, ACS values technical excellence and innovation. Backed by our founders' successful exits from two previous venture acquired for a combined $180M in 2022, we are committed to ensuring that the groundbreaking technologies we develop will have a real-world impact. 

What We Offer:

  • Competitive salary
  • ACS Equity Package
  • Health, Dental, Vision Insurance
  • Paid Time Off

Allen Control Systems is an Equal Opportunity Employer, providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment. Allen Control Systems prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

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