Staff Signal/Image Processing Engineer
About The Position
Northrop Grumman Mission Systems in Woodland Hills, CA is seeking a Staff Signal/Image Processing Engineer with a current/active Top Secret clearance to support sensor exploitation activities in the Artificial Intelligence and Analytics department. In this role, the selected candidate will join a staff of signal/image processing engineers, systems engineers, and software engineers that supports the development of signal and image processing algorithms and software. In this position you will work with a team to develop and prototype new algorithms or enhancements to existing algorithms, refine the algorithms on the program database, and collaborate closely with software engineers who implement the algorithms in configured software products. The position requires knowledge of classical signal processing techniques; the supported programs also increasingly value and use AI/ML-based algorithms.
Requirements
- 12 Years with Bachelors in Science; 10 Years with Masters; 8 Years with PhD
- Active DoD Top Secret Clearance
- Ability to meet customer-specific security screening requirements within a timeframe set forth by management
- Willingness and ability to work onsite full-time in Woodland Hills, CA
- Strong background in signal/image processing
- Extensive experience working in MATLAB and/or Python
- Excellent oral and written presentation skills
- Demonstrated effective communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with internal and external stakeholders
- Experience leading technical teams
Nice To Haves
- Experience designing novel mathematical and statistical modeling and algorithm products to tackle the challenges of prediction, optimization, and classification
- Experience designing signal processing algorithms for advanced computer architectures
- Familiarity with C / C++
- Familiarity with current AI/ML techniques
Responsibilities
- Introducing and developing new algorithm components for the exploitation of signal and image data
- Applying classical signal/image processing algorithms and/or machine learning algorithms to large sets of structured and unstructured data to solve a broad range of problems that include applications in pattern recognition, target detection and tracking, and false alarm mitigation
- Coordinating a small team of signal/image processing engineers to make rapid progress on algorithm development
- Interfacing with software engineers to ensure implemented algorithms are correct, robust, and maintainable
- Designing a robust test suite
- Creating presentation material to explain and document work, and presenting to internal and external stakeholders
Benefits
- Relocation assistance may be available
- health insurance coverage
- life and disability insurance
- savings plan
- Company paid holidays and paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business
- overtime
- shift differential
- discretionary bonus
- Annual bonuses
- Long Term Incentives (for VP or Director positions)
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
