Senior Remote Sensing Specialist
Core
Design, develop, and characterize EO/IR collection capabilities through modeling, analysis, and laboratory testing for national space programs.
Role type
Senior Engineering Specialist (EO/IR Systems)
Builds
EO/IR sensor components, prototype systems, and data analysis algorithms
Domain
Defense & Intelligence / Remote Sensing / Optics
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis
Required skills
EO/IR system design and analysis, radiometric calibration, focal plane technology characterization, optical component testing, data processing pipelines, system modeling and simulation
Preferred skills
Space Domain Awareness modeling, change detection and tracking, synthetic scene generation (DIRSIG/MODTRAN), automated data processing pipelines
Technologies
Matlab, Python, C/C++, DIRSIG, MODTRAN
Responsibilities
Support design and characterization of EO/IR capabilities via modeling and lab work; design and test capabilities for laboratory and field use; explore system design trades; implement image processing and data analysis techniques; collaborate on technical studies as contributor and leader
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with strategic oversight