Image Scientist Mid
Image Scientist Mid
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$ 112000 - 179000
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Job Description
Responsibilities
Seeking a motivated IMAGE SCIENTIST to support product evaluations algorithm quality studies new product initializations or develop image quality equations to quantify the expected quality of an imaging system.
Candidate should have a working understanding and practical application of modeling components of the image path to include sensor detector atmospheric and material properties. Imaging systems could include panchromatic (pan) RADAR LIDAR OPIR hyperspectral (HSI) and/or multispectral (MSI) on board space or airborne platforms. Familiarity with current GEOINT systems products and development as well as the exploitation software packages will be necessary to develop test and verification methodologies. The candidate will work within an existing team to complete tasks as prioritized by government customers. Good communication and team work is necessary. A history of delivering results is critical to success.
Qualifications
Required Experience/Education:
Peraton offers enhanced benefits to employees working on this critical National Security program which include heavily subsidized employee benefits coverage for you and your dependents 25 days of PTO accrued annually up to a generous PTO cap and eligible to participate in an attractive bonus plan
- Must have a minimum of a Top Secret clearance and willing to upgrade clearance to TS/SCI and sit for and pass a polygraph within 30 days of employment or at customers request Contract requires TS/SCI with poly.
- Bachelor or advanced degree in Image Science Optics Engineering or Applied Physics
- 37 years of experience working with electricaloptical RADAR LIDAR hyperspectral and/or multispectral imaging platforms. Minimum of 5 years with BS/BA; Minimum of 3 years with MS/MA
- Image processing and digital signal processing experience
- Image chain analysis to include atmospheric modeling signal quality and noise optics detector calibration and image processing of pixel data
- Applied knowledge of sensor imaging systems products and exploitation processes
- Understanding of data processing and statistics
- Strong written and oral communication skills with emphasis on briefing to obtain decisions and solve technical issues and test plans/reports writing
- Ability to work independently as well as part of a team in a dynamic work environment
- Track record of delivering results
- Experience developing engineering code (C Python Matlab IDL) to solve hard problems and create processes for repeatable results
Preferred Skillset:
- Knowledge of National System for GeospatialIntelligence (NSG) tasking collection processing exploitation and dissemination (TCPED) image chain
- Understanding and application of image quality standards (e.g. NIIRS) scales metrics and image quality equations.
- Experience working in a DoD or IC operational environment
Peraton Overview
Peraton is a nextgeneration national security company that drives missions of consequence spanning the globe and extending to the farthest reaches of the galaxy. As the worlds leading mission capability integrator and transformative enterprise IT provider we deliver trusted highly differentiated solutions and technologies to protect our nation and allies. Peraton operates at the critical nexus between traditional and nontraditional threats across all domains: land sea space air and cyberspace. The company serves as a valued partner to essential government agencies and supports every branch of the U.S. armed forces. Each day our employees do the cant be done by solving the most daunting challenges facing our customers. Visit peraton to learn how were keeping people around the world safe and secure.
Target Salary Range
EEO
Employment Type
Full-Time
