About Advanced Navigation
Advanced Navigation is a privately owned Australian company that specializes in the development of navigation technologies and robotics. The company has a focus on generating products of the highest quality standard, both in terms of hardware and software. The company's founders came from a background in mission-critical robotics built to military specifications, and this can be seen through Advanced Navigation's products. Advanced Navigation's engineers have specialized expertise across a broad range of fields including sensors, GNSS, inertial navigation, RF technologies, acoustics, robotics, AI, and algorithms.
Open positions (19)
Forward Deployed Engineer - Commercial
Senior Product Validation Engineer
Forward Deployed Engineer
Lead Fiber Optical Gyroscope Engineer - Sydney based, Australia
Senior Logistics Coordinator
Senior DSP & Controls Engineer - Guidance, Navigation & Control
Sales Development Representative, Commercial EMEA
Senior Product Manager - Navigation Solutions
Revenue Operations Specialist (Defense Order Management)
Forward Deployed Engineer - EMEA Defence
Sales Operations Specialist
Forward Deployed Engineer
Technical Product Trainer - Navigation Solutions
Assembly Technician - Optics Team
Assembly Technician - Fiber Optical assembly
Navigation Solutions Architect - APAC
Senior Embedded Software Engineer
Principal Fiber Optic Gyroscope Engineer
Senior Software Engineer - Navigation and state estimation algorithms
Company details
Funding
Total raised
$110M
Last stage
Series C
Investors
Founders
Chris Shaw
Co-founder and CEO of Advanced Navigation. Holds First Class Honours degrees in business and electronic engineering from the University of Western Australia. Previously worked in mechatronics R&D before co-founding Advanced Navigation in 2012.
LinkedInXavier Orr
Co-founder and former co-CEO of Advanced Navigation. Engineer and researcher who commercialised university research on AI-based inertial navigation. Left the company in 2024 to found Anitron, a humanoid robot AI venture.
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I pitch you to the company
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A meeting lands on your calendar
If they’re a yes, I book the chat. You show up — that’s the whole job-hunt.
