Sr. Research Engineer
About The Position
Teledyne Technologies Incorporated provides enabling technologies for industrial growth markets that require advanced technology and high reliability. These markets include aerospace and defense, factory automation, air and water quality environmental monitoring, electronics design and development, oceanographic research, deepwater oil and gas exploration and production, medical imaging and pharmaceutical research. We are looking for individuals who thrive on making an impact and want the excitement of being on a team that wins. Job Description This position can work from any of the following Teledyne FLIR office locations: Elkridge, MD Freeport, PA West Lafayette, IN Job Summary: In order to technically lead a robotics and machine learning project Teledyne FLIR Defense is looking for a motivated Sr. Research Engineer who can serve as a Principal Investigator.
Requirements
- PhD in Computer Science, Mathematics, or similar technical field with 3+ years of relevant experience or Masters with 8+ years of relevant experience.
- Strong foundation of linear algebra and statistics.
- Understanding of SLAM algorithms, 3D data, and numerical optimization.
- Proven ability to lead technical teams and manage complex research projects.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to convey complex ideas clearly and effectively.
- Familiarity with modern Linux/Unix operating systems like Ubuntu.
- Able and willing to travel approximately 20%, primarily domestic.
- Applicants must be either a U.S. citizen, U.S. national, legal permanent resident, asylee, refugee or must be eligible to apply for and obtain the appropriate export control license from the U.S. Departments of State or Commerce.
Nice To Haves
- Foundational knowledge of deep learning techniques, familiarity with PyTorch and Data Version Control (DVC) is a plus.
- Familiarity with Embedded Systems like the NVIDIA Orin.
Responsibilities
- Technically Contribute to C++, Python, and Cuda codebases.
- Drive technical decision making, coordinating between software engineers and machine learning engineers, amongst a distributed internal and subcontractor team.
- Prepare technical reports and contractual deliverables for technical and non-technical audiences.
- Drive development of a mature machine learning stack.
- Research, evaluate, and implement newest techniques in machine vision, robotics, and deep learning.
- Ensure alignment with project goals, timelines, and compliance standards throughout the development lifecycle.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Ph.D. or professional degree
