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Research Engineer, Remote Sensing

Research EngineerResearch EngineerFull TimeRemoteSeniorTeam 1,001-5,000H1B SponsorCompany SiteLinkedIn

Location

Michigan

Posted

46 days ago

Salary

$115.7K - $172.1K / year

Seniority

Senior

Postgraduate Degree5 yrs expExperience acceptedEnglishLinuxPythonUnix

Job Description

Research Engineer, Remote Sensing

SRI

• Work with an interdisciplinary team developing algorithms for exploitation of sensor data in geospatial contexts. • Formation and analysis of imagery products, development of advanced signal processing tools for image understanding and imagery exploitation, and the integration of data from multiple sources to enhance understanding. • Programming, algorithm development, design and execution of Electro-Optic and/or radar computational models & simulations, and analysis of results. • Participate in laboratory work, collecting and analyzing sensor data. • Additional tasks include defining software and system interfaces, system integration and testing, and field support to experiments and demonstrations.

Job Requirements

  • Ph.D. degree in a relevant field; or Masters in related field with 3 years experience or Bachelors in related field with 5+ years of related experience.
  • U.S. Citizenship with ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government security clearance required.
  • Ability to for occasional travel associated with meetings and/or data collections.
  • Experience associated with radar, imaging sensors, image processing, and signal/data processing applications.
  • Experience with software development in C and/or C++ and algorithm implementations in Python/MATLAB.
  • Experience with Unix/Linux operating system.
  • Solid analytical ability.

Benefits

  • Competitive benefits package

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