BAE Systems Inc, Space and Mission Systems (SMS) is seeking a skilled Multispectral/Hyperspectral Remote Sensing Engineer to join our team. In this role, you will conduct research and analysis to improve the utility of new multispectral and hyperspectral data for Intelligence Community customers and develop capabilities for a streamlined production process.
Conduct research and analysis to determine spectral data utility and application to IC targets and problems
Improve and develop data analysis processing techniques and algorithms
Perform hyperspectral sensor data characterization
Identify data and analytic challenges and gaps
Evaluate and understand data formats
Evaluate and monitor data quality
Research and develop novel processing techniques and algorithms
Test the performance of algorithms, tools and processing methods and make recommendations to increase accuracy and efficiency
Coordinate research activities within a team
Collaborate with customers at all levels within the IC customer base
Maintain a regular and predictable work schedule
Establish and maintain effective working relationships within the department, the Strategic Business Units, Strategic Capabilities Units and the Company. Interact appropriately with others in order to maintain a positive and productive work environment
Perform other duties as necessary
Qualification
Required
BS degree or higher in Engineering or a related technical field is required plus 2 or more years related experience
Each higher-level degree, i.e., Master's Degree or Ph.D., may substitute for two years of experience. Related technical experience may be considered in lieu of education. Degree must be from a university, college, or school which is accredited by an agency recognized by the US Secretary of Education, US Department of Education
A current, active Secret security clearance is required with the ability to obtain and maintain a TS/SCI
2+ years of experience in spectral or EO/IR data analysis, including knowledge of algorithms and processing methodologies for atmospheric compensation, material detection and scene classification
Foundational knowledge of electro-optical/infrared (EO/IR) systems, remote sensor data and phenomenology
Experience with Python, MATLAB and ENVI is a plus
Excellent communication skills
Preferred
Master of Science (MS) or higher in Engineering, Physics, Remote Sensing, Computer Science, or related field
Experience with Multispectral/Hyperspectral Remote Sensing Technologies, Science, or Analysis
Active TS/SCI security clearance
Skills in at least one of the following: Systems Engineering, Software Development, Machine Learning, Algorithm Development
Bachelor of Science (BS) degree in engineering or science (chemistry, geology, physics, remote sensing, etc.)
Benefit
Health, dental, and vision insurance
Health savings accounts
A 401(k) savings plan
Disability coverage
Life and accident insurance
Employee assistance program
Legal plan
Paid time off
Paid holidays
Paid parental
Military
Bereavement
Any applicable federal and state sick leave
BAE Systems is an aerospace, defence, and information security company that provides advanced and technology-led solutions.