AI/ML Systems Engineer Technical Advisor (Mid-level)

SAIC•Chantilly, VA

About The Position

The USG Program Office is seeking a SETA with project-level AI experience and expertise to lead Research & Development (R&D) of evolutionary, revolutionary, and transformational artificial intelligence and machine learning algorithms. This role involves evaluating advanced AI/ML concepts, systems, technologies, designs, and architectures for integration into space and ground systems. The position will assist the USG Program Office with analysis of alternatives to optimize technical, cost, and schedule performance, and improve understanding of system, technology, and architecture tradeoffs. The role also includes developing briefings and reports with technical and programmatic assessments, providing acquisition advisory services during technical and cost evaluations of proposals, and designing, training, and testing machine learning models and algorithms. Additionally, the role requires integrating AI models into existing software systems, preprocessing and analyzing large datasets, fine-tuning models for accuracy and performance, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and staying updated on the latest AI advancements.

Requirements

SETA with project level AI experience and expertise.
Experience evaluating advanced AI/ML concepts, systems, technologies, designs, and architectures.
Experience assisting with analysis of alternatives to optimize technical, cost, and schedule performance.
Experience developing briefings and reports including technical and programmatic assessments.
Experience providing acquisition advisory services during technical and cost evaluations of proposals.
Experience designing, training, and testing machine learning models and algorithms.
Experience integrating AI models into existing software systems.
Experience preprocessing, cleaning, and analyzing large datasets for model training.
Experience fine-tuning models for maximum accuracy and performance.
Experience working with cross-functional teams, including data scientists and stakeholders.
Knowledge of the latest AI advancements and new tools.

Responsibilities

Evaluate advanced AI/ML concepts, systems, technologies, designs, architectures, interfaces into space and ground systems.
Assist USG Program Office with analysis of alternatives to optimize technical, cost, and schedule performance considerations and improve knowledge and understanding of system, technology, and architecture tradeoffs.
Develop briefings and reports including technical and programmatic assessments presenting analysis, results, conclusions, and recommendations.
Provide acquisition advisory services during technical and cost evaluations of proposals.
Design, train, and test machine learning models and algorithms.
Integrate AI models into existing software systems, ensuring scalability and efficiency.
Preprocess, clean, and analyze large datasets for model training.
Fine-tune models for maximum accuracy and performance.
Work with cross-functional teams, including data scientists and stakeholders.
Stay updated on the latest AI advancements and implementing new tools.