# Director Engineering - Xsens

Enschede | Engineering Leadership | Motion Tracking & Robotics Xsens turns movement into data. Its inertial sensors, embedded firmware, sensor fusion algorithms and software are used by film and game studios, sports scientists, industrial companies and, more and more, robotics developers. Xsens has momentum across its markets, and humanoid robotics is its fastest-growing segment. To take the next step, Xsens is looking for a Director Engineering to lead the specialists behind its technology and help engineering work faster, more predictably and to a higher standard. This is a senior leadership role for an engineering leader who knows what great looks like and wants to build it. The organization Xsens is a leading provider of motion sensors, software and analytics that turn movement into digital data. The company has two lines of business, Body Sensor Network (BSN) and Automation & Mobility. Its customers work in entertainment, sports and health, industrial ergonomics, automation, mobility and robotics. Xsens is headquartered in Enschede. Engineering covers the full technology stack: inertial sensor hardware, embedded firmware, sensor fusion and biomechanical algorithms, and the sof

- **Id**: 3976278
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/job/quaestus-director-engineering-xsens>
- **Role**: Leadership
- **Role family**: Leadership
- **Seniority**: head
- **Work mode**: on_site
- **Hiring geo confidence**: structured
- **Locations**: Enschede, Netherlands
- **Countries**: NL
- **Hiring countries total**: 0
- **Visa sponsorship**: no
- **Relocation package**: no
- **Has equity**: no
- **Status**: live
- **First seen at**: 2026-11-09T18:12:10Z
- **Employer posted date**: 2026-11-09
- **Last verified at**: 2026-11-11T10:54:20Z
- **Board verified**: yes
- **Days open**: 1
- **Description format**: text
- **Description chars**: 6004
- **Description truncated**: no
- **Relocation offered**: no
- **Industries**: Consumer Electronics, Gaming

## Company

- **Id**: 686709
- **Name**: Quaestus
- **Domain**: quaestus.eu
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/company/quaestus>
- **Size band**: 11-50
- **Is staffing agency**: yes
- **Employer type**: agency
- **Is intermediary**: no
- **Ats vendor**: Workable

## Technologies

- **Sensor Fusion** — Optional: no

## Trust

- **Level**: ok
- **Days open**: 1

## Requirements

- **Manages managers**: no
- **Security clearance**: no

## Lifecycle

- Event: open; At: 2026-11-09T18:12:10Z

## Liveness

- **Score**: 52
- **Band**: ok
- **Label**: Likely open
- **P open**: 1
- **P active**: 0.516
- **P room**: 1
- **Age days**: 1
- **Expected fill days**: 30
- **Reasons**: conf:3, agency, win:early
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-11T05:49:22Z

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