Job DescriptionBAE Systems Space and Mission Systems (SMS) in OH is looking for scientists and engineers skilled in signal & Image processing, detection, and tracking across a number of phenomenologies (Image, RF/Radar, Multi/Hyper-spectral). This person will help our customers both on-site (NASIC and AFRL) and well as in our Fairborn office for customers nationwide - developing algorithms, performing analysis, and conducting trade studies. This role is focused on developing the next generation of technical leadership in BAE Systems SMS.
What You'll Do:- Implement signal processing techniques relevant to spatial and/or temporal signals from advanced sensors (e.g. radar, non-literal video, literal imaging, ...).
- Lead trade studies using tools like AFSIM or other GOTS and COTS tools.
- Perform intelligence analysis.
- Create new automated processing based on customer needs and project requirements.
- Validate work against real and simulated data - making corrections for non-ideal data artifacts.
- Guide completion of major projects.
- Provide technical strategies connecting several projects and customers.
- Represent team to customers and organizations across BAE Systems as main point of contact.
- Provide technical leadership to project teams.
- Lead preparation of presentations and documents.
- Contribute to staffing and resource planning.
- Ensure the completion of project milestones.
- Develop novel algorithms based on customer needs, project requirements, journal article descriptions, and team brainstorming sessions.
- Analyze algorithm performance and communicate performance metrics to peers, task leads, and customers.
- Document research through technical reports, algorithm description documentation, and briefings.
- Collaborate in an R&D team environment.
- Develop, optimize, test, evaluate, and integrate scientific algorithms using high-level computing languages (typically Python, MATLAB).
- 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.
On-Site Work Environment: This position requires regular in-person engagement by working
on-site five days each normally scheduled week in the primary work location. Travel and local commute between company campuses and other possible non-company locations may be required.
Working Conditions: - Work is performed in an office, laboratory, production floor, or cleanroom, outdoors or remote research environment.
- May occasionally work in production work centers where use of protective equipment and gear is required.
- May access other facilities in various weather conditions.
Required Skills and Education- BS degree or higher in Engineering or a related technical field is required plus 6 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.
- Knowledge of signal and image processing.
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A security clearance or access with Polygraph is not required to be eligible for this position. However, the applicant must be willing and eligible for submission, depending on program requirements, after an offer is accepted and must be able to maintain the applicable clearance/access.
Preferred Skills and Education- Extensive knowledge of image and signal processing.
- Active TS/SCI clearance preferred.
This position will be posted for at least 5 calendar days. The posting will remain active until the position is filled, or a qualified pool of candidates is identified.
Multiple positions may be available on this opening.
