Research Engineer, Remote Sensing
Responsibilities
- 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.
- Define software and system interfaces, system integration and testing, and field support to experiments and demonstrations.
Qualifications
- 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.
- Solid analytical ability.
Pay
The salary range is: $115,710-$172,115. Salary ranges will vary and are based on several factors, including geographic location, market competitiveness and equity amongst internal employees in similar roles.
Benefits
SRI also has a competitive benefits package, to view details please go to https://www.sri.com/resources/benefits/.
Schedule
Not specified.
Benefits
Not specified.
Skills
- 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.
About the Role
Research Engineers will participate in multi-disciplinary, collaborative teams and contribute to the development of state-of-the-art remote sensing solutions and surveillance technologies. Relevant sensor types include electro-optic/infrared and active/passive radar imaging systems. Projects will include the development of advanced sensor concepts to exploit new and unique phenomenology, and the associated design and validation activities.
Requirements
Not specified.
Company Information
Anticipated work products include written reports and preparation and delivery of presentations and project.
SRI is an independent nonprofit research institute headquartered in Menlo Park, Calif., with a rich history of supporting government and industry. We create and deliver world-changing solutions for a safer, healthier, and more sustainable future.