Sr. Remote Sensing Engineer

Riverside Overview

Riverside Research is an independent National Security Nonprofit dedicated to research and development in the national interest. We provide high-end technical services, research and development, and prototype solutions to some of the country’s most challenging technical problems. All Riverside Research opportunities require U.S. Citizenship.

Position Overview

Riverside Research is seeking a full-time Sr. Remote Sensing Engineer supporting technical GEOINT analysis for the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) at Wright Patterson AFB. You will be working closely with a team of Riverside Research, government, military, and contractor personnel using GEOINT data sources for scientific and technical intelligence research in the advancement of the GEOINT mission. This work is in support of DoD and Intelligence Community program requirements.

Responsibilities

Process and exploit GEOINT data from remote sensing data sources

Independent verification and validation of GEOINT algorithms and tools

Translate operational needs into technical requirements; prepare supporting documentation

Identify workflow processes that can be automated or improved; document and implement process improvements

Other duties as assigned

Qualifications

Required Qualifications

Active TS/SCI security clearance

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Physics, or comparable technical degree

12 years of experience working with overhead GEOINT imagery data

Experience with common remote sensing imagery data formats

Demonstrated proficiency processing and analyzing GEOINT dat

Desired Qualifications

Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Physics, or comparable technical degree

Experience with Full-Motion Video (FMV) sensors and data

Experience with camera models and image simulation software

Language coding skills in Python, IDL, Matlab, or C++

Global Comp

$138,000- $180,000 This represents the typical compensation range for this position based on experience, location and other factors.

Closing Statement

Riverside Research Institute is a not-for-profit, technology-oriented defense company, where service to our customers and support of our staff is our overall mission. Riverside is an affirmative action-equal opportunity employer and complies with all applicable federal, state, and local laws regarding recruitment and hiring. Riverside offers comprehensive compensation and benefit packages to our employees. Riverside bases its employment decisions solely on technical experience, qualifications and other job-related criteria related to our organizational purpose as a not-for-profit company, and without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex marital status, sexual orientation, national origin, physical or mental disability, veteran’s status or any other status legally protected by applicable federal, state, and local law.

Full Time Salary