Research and Development Computer Vision Engineer

The Pennsylvania State University•University Park, FL

1d•Onsite

About The Position

We are seeking a Computer Vision Engineer to join the Image Science and Computer Vision Department of the Applied Research Laboratory (ARL) at Penn State to design, develop, and deploy cutting-edge computer vision systems. You will work on challenging projects that involve object detection, tracking, recognition, and scene understanding to create intelligent visual systems for applications in defense, law enforcement, security, disaster relief, human geography, disaster preparedness, and first response. ARL is an authorized DoD SkillBridge partner and welcomes all transitioning military members to apply.

Requirements

Computer programming in one or more of the following: Python, R, Java, C++, or Matlab
Ability to express yourself and ideas successfully to others in order to provide understanding
Bachelor's Degree - Engineering or Science
5+ years of relevant experience (if filled as Research and Development Engineer - Advanced Professional)
2+ years of relevant experience (if filled as Research and Development Engineer - Intermediate Professional)
Must be a U.S. citizen
Must possess the ability to obtain a government security clearance
Must operate a motor vehicle as part of your job duties
Must complete a pre-employment drug screen

Nice To Haves

Work within DoD/IC Analysis or Operational environments
Git, open source scientific computation, computer vision, modeling, or machine learning tools
Work with high performance computing

Responsibilities

Develop, test, and report on computer vision algorithms to further understanding and capabilities of analytic tools
Combine multi-int source data with modeling capabilities that associate real world objects to known signatures and doctrines
Develop the ability to discover and capture information from geospatial data to better represent the most advanced understanding of world events, systems, and discrete entities
Grow career and capabilities, conduct applied research, provide technical guidance, report results, foster trusted relationships with sponsors, and advise on new and evolving technology and techniques
Engage in research efforts ranging from proof-of-concept through integrated production systems
Collaborate on programs as part of a team
Conduct experiments, analysis, and design or apply meaningful metrics to measure results