Research and Development Engineer
Core
Senior Project Engineer leading multi-disciplinary R&D for next-generation space technologies supporting national security intelligence collection and processing.
Role type
Senior IC systems engineering and technical project management
Builds
Next-generation space systems for overhead intelligence, ground/communications, and autonomy/ML
Domain
Defense & Intelligence / Space Systems / RF & Remote Sensing
Deliverable
production ML models
Required skills
Systems analysis, modeling and simulation, technical assessment, project scoping, cross-functional team leadership, strategic planning, RF components and signal processing, remote sensing technologies, microelectronics, materials processing, quantum computing
Preferred skills
Advanced degree in science/engineering/mathematics, direct experience with government or commercial space systems
Technologies
RF, EO/RF remote sensing, microelectronics, quantum computing, autonomy, machine learning
Responsibilities
Manage systems analysis, modeling, simulation, and technical assessment activities; scope and integrate technical analysis for new materials/technologies; evaluate impact of new concepts on national security architecture; provide rigorous technical analysis for government investment decisions; interface with government officials and contractor personnel
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with strategic leadership