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Sensor Engineer IV

United States, White Sands, New Mexico · Job Posted February 17, 2026
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We are looking for a SENSOR SYSTEMS ENGINEER to join a skilled, highly respected, and long-standing team supporting New Capabilities Integration efforts for emerging systems. The successful candidate will support product evaluations, quality studies, new product initializations, and/or product algorithm assessments.

Job Responsibility

  • Sensor modeling
  • decomposing product formation elements to quantify the overall quality of the image chain
  • Algorithm assessment to quantify the performance of a product given desire mission application
  • Performing baseline assessment of system performance to support sensor initialization
  • Operational monitoring of system performance over time
  • Responding to detected errors and artifacts by recommending possible causes and corrective actions

Requirements

  • Must possess and be able to maintain a TS/SCI clearance with polygraph
  • 8 to 10 years of experience with a BS, 6 to 8 years with a MS, or 3 to 5 years with a PhD
  • A degree in Imaging Science or Engineering
  • Experienced in Image Science (Phenomenology, Sensor technology, Image Processing)
  • Understanding of Image chain analysis to include sensor modeling, signal quality and noise, optics, detector calibration, and image processing of pixel data.
  • Understanding and application of image quality standards, scales, metrics, and image quality equations.
  • Applied knowledge of sensor imaging systems, products, and exploitation processes
  • Understanding of the systems engineering lifecycle, including independent testing and data verification
  • Strong written and oral communication skills
  • Ability to work independently as well as part of a team
  • Willingness to learn, solve problems, and perform in a dynamic work environment

Nice to have

  • Degree in Image Science, Field of Engineering, or Physics
  • Understanding of the enterprise TCPED process
  • A basic understanding of RF analysis and potential antenna modeling
  • Experience working in a DoD or IC operational environment
  • Experience working on Product Initialization teams
  • Understanding of Machine Learning and Neural Network algorithms
  • Experience developing engineering code (e.g. C, Python, Matlab, IDL) to solve hard problems and create processes for repeatable results.

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