What are the responsibilities and job description for the Sr. Spectral Image Scientist position at Riverside Research?
Job Number: 1061
Riverside Research is seeking a full-time Senior Spectral Image Scientist in support of the National Air and Space Intelligence Center (NASIC) at Wright Patterson AFB, OH. You will be working with a team of Riverside Research, government, military, and contractor personnel using spectral imagery for scientific and technical intelligence reporting. This work is in support of US Air Force and Intelligence Community programs.
All positions with Riverside Research require U.S. citizenship.
Job Responsibilities:
- Processes and exploit spectral data from remote sensing data sources
- Provide independent verification and validation of algorithms and tools
- Translate operational needs into technical requirements; prepare supporting documentation
- Identify new mission applications for current or near-future sensor systems (including commercial sensor systems)
- Identify workflow processes that can be automated or improved; document and implement process improvements
- Support intelligence production from spectral imagery analysis
- Other duties as assigned
Required Qualifications:
- Active TS/SCI security clearance
- Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Physics, or comparable technical degree; non-technical degree with experience will be considered
- 5 years of experience working with overhead spectral imagery data
- Experience with both scene-based and physics-based atmospheric correction techniques
- Experience with common remote sensing spectral data formats
- Demonstrated proficiency processing and analyzing spectral data in ENVI and AGITK
- Familiarity with SOCET GXP, RemoteView, or other Electronic Light Tables
Desired Qualifications:
- Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Physics, or comparable technical degree
- Experience working with spectral signatures and libraries
- Knowledge of standard spectral and thermal imaging data formats
- Language coding skills in Python, IDL, Matlab, or C