Electro-Optical Research and Development
Location: Washington, DC
All candidates must have U.S. citizenship and be eligible for a Department of Defense (DoD) security clearance.
The positions include tasking primarily in electro-optical (EO) modeling and simulation and scene generation and secondarily in EO analytical, experimental, and field testing areas. The following are specialty skills required for these positions:
MS or PhD in one of the following disciplines:
For MS degreed candidates, specialty areas include optics, image processing, software skills, lab experience.
For MS or PhD degreed candidates, specialty areas include optical systems design and development.
For PhD degreed candidates, specialty areas include optics, non-linear optics, high power femtosecond lasers, filaments.
3-10 years of experience in the following:
Good verbal and writing skills
Willingness to periodically travel in support of field tests
Location: Washington, DC
All candidates must have U.S. citizenship and be eligible for a Department of Defense (DoD) security clearance.
The positions include tasking primarily in electro-optical (EO) modeling and simulation and scene generation and secondarily in EO analytical, experimental, and field testing areas. The following are specialty skills required for these positions:
MS or PhD in one of the following disciplines:
- Physics
- Electrical Engineering
For MS degreed candidates, specialty areas include optics, image processing, software skills, lab experience.
For MS or PhD degreed candidates, specialty areas include optical systems design and development.
For PhD degreed candidates, specialty areas include optics, non-linear optics, high power femtosecond lasers, filaments.
3-10 years of experience in the following:
- MatLab, C++ programming, Python, shell scripting, and CMake
- Visual Studio, Intel, GNU C++, and FORTRAN compilers
- Windows and Linux environments
- Scene generation, with a strong understanding of: light physics, propagation, surface properties, bidirectional reflection distribution function (BRDF), perspective, z-buffering, texture, shadows; meshing techniques
- Image processing
- Operating electro-optical instrumentation
- Interfacing instruments
- Instrumentation calibration and data reduction and analysis techniques
- Basic understanding of meteorology, remote sensing imaging and spectral radiometry, and infrared technologies
Good verbal and writing skills
Willingness to periodically travel in support of field tests