Scientist, Missile Defense (Detection Algorithms)

Seeking a Systems Engineer (Algorithm Development) in Fort Wayne, IN to support missile warning/missile defense projects.

Lead development and analysis of EO/IR image/video processing algorithms for space systems with focus on SWaP constraints.

Work closely with customers and systems engineers to define requirements, conduct trade studies, and support system integration.

Implement algorithms using Python, C/C++, VHDL, and tools like OpenCV, CUDA, and deep learning frameworks.

Model Earth observing EO/IR systems across LEO, MEO, GEO; support system trade studies and test procedures.

Qualifications include 12+ years' experience (or 10+ with graduate degree), active security clearance, and expertise in image processing, embedded software, and systems engineering.

Preferred skills include proficiency in MATLAB, data analysis, and multi-disciplinary team collaboration.