JOB SUMMARY:
Serve as a principal engineering authority within Performance Engineering.
Perform image quality analysis on satellite imaging systems. Provide technical oversight for the characterization and quality assurance of complex imaging systems including image acquisition, image processing and product processing.
Perform subsystem definition, detailed design, implementation, integration and test for calibration systems and image quality assessment tools. Strong algorithm development skills are preferred. May serve as team lead for engineering projects.
Prepare portions of technical proposals and specifications. Support development and review of system, software and hardware requirements for new imaging systems. Represent the organization in review of contractor designs and implementations. Participate and lead Integrated Product Teams to coordinate and resolve issues between multi-discipline groups.
Brief internal and external customers on technical topics. Brief potential customers on company capabilities.
Responsibilities % of time
Perform image quality analyis and characterization. 25%
Develop calibration and quality assessment solutions for imaging systems. 25%
Participate in development and review of imaging systems. 25%
Brief internal and external customers on solutions and results. 20%
Other duties as assigned. 5%
Education Bachelors Degree (BA/BS) preferred. Preferred disciplines include Engineering, Math, geodesy, photogrammetry and remote sensing. MS desired. N/A
Experience Ten years of related experience is desired. Five years experience in quantifying image quality and characterizing imaging systems preferred. N/A
Computer Experience Strong computer skills in MS Office applications and a scientific programming language is preferred. N/A
Additional Skills / Communication / Certifications / Licences Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Interacts with all levels of the organization.
Interacts with external customers and contractors. N/A
Security Clearance U.S. Citizenship required. Eligibility for government security clearance is required. N/A
Travel Requirement Occasional travel is required. 10%
Physical Requirements N/A
DISCLAIMER: The preceding job description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job.
Primary Skills: Quantifying Image and Image Systems Salary: Between 0 - 0 Experience Required: Experienced, 10 years minimum Clearance Level: Clearable Travel: 5 %
Other Details: Must be US Citizen and able to obtain a government clearance.
Contact: April King Reference Code: 786 Email: Map to this job:
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