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Senior Overhead Persistent Infrared (OPIR) Research Engineer #895

Allen Integrated Solutions

Dayton, Ohio, United States Posted 11d ago
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Senior Overhead Persistent Infrared (OPIR) Research Engineer #895 Clearance Required:  TS/SCI  Minimum Years’ Experience: 10 years of experience in EO/IR algorithm development Dayton, Ohio - 100% onsite Overall Assignment Description:  Allen Integrated Solutions is seeking a highly skilled Senior Overhead Persistent Infrared (OPIR) Research Engineer to support the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) in infrared sensing, space-based missile warning systems, data exploitation, and algorithm development. The ideal candidate will possess a strong technical background in electro-optical/infrared (EO/IR) systems, infrared phenomenology, OPIR data analysis, and remote-sensing software development. This role requires demonstrated experience working with complex sensor systems, developing and testing advanced analytical capabilities, and collaborating with government, industry, and research partners on next-generation sensing technologies. RESPONSIBILITIES * Lead the prototyping and development of advanced OPIR data-processing algorithms and support their transition into operational environments. * Evaluate and troubleshoot data-processing pipelines, identify anomalies, and coordinate remediation strategies. * Develop white papers, technical documentation, and technology-transition plans. * Collaborate with research organizations, Department of Defense stakeholders, Intelligence Community organizations, and external agencies. REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS * Active TS/SCI clearance. * Bachelor’s degree in computer engineering, physics, computer science, or a related technical field. * At least 10 years of experience in EO/IR algorithm development. * Advanced understanding of EO/IR signal processing, artificial intelligence and machine learning applications, and target-system phenomenology. * Detailed experience with OPIR data formats and processing pipelines. * Advanced Python development skills. * Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, including the ability to diagnose sensor-performance issues, data anomalies, and software problems. DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS * Direct experience performing OPIR analysis. * Master’s degree in computer engineering, physics, computer science, or a related technical field. * Experience collaborating with NGA, NASIC, or other Intelligence Community organizations.

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