Earth Observation AI Engineer: Multimodal Remote Sensing

VITO Research; Belgique; Hybride; EUR 55 000 - 85 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Location-flexible work arrangement

Competitive salary with benefits

Résumé du poste

VITO seeks an AI Engineer to develop AI algorithms for Earth Observation, from prototypes to pre-operational workflows, within a multidisciplinary team spanning EO, GIS, CS, and engineering.

The role emphasizes staying at the forefront of AI, including foundation models and multi-modal architectures, and collaborating with international partners. A NATO security clearance will be part of onboarding.

Qualifications

• MSc/ MSc-equivalent in engineering, mathematics, computer science, or related field.
• Strong programming skills in Python.
• Hands-on experience with AI/ML frameworks such as PyTorch and state-of-the-art AI models including foundation models and multi-modal architectures.
• Ability to learn new concepts quickly and apply them to novel problems.
• Experience in EO or GIS domain is a plus.
• Experience in coordinating R&D projects with multiple partners is a plus.
• Strong communication skills in English, both written and verbal.

Responsabilités

• Develop and implement AI algorithms for Earth Observation applications from prototypes to pre-operational workflows.
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team of EO, GIS, CS, and engineering experts to design and test AI solutions.
• Work with international R&D and industrial partners and customers across Europe.
• Stay up to date with advances in AI, CV, ML, and DL and apply them to EO problems.
• Develop and apply multi-modal learning to integrate optical, SAR, hyperspectral, thermal, IoT and textual data.
• Contribute to planning, progress tracking, and coordination of R&D projects with partners and customers.
• Communicate results and progress clearly to team members and stakeholders.

Connaissances

Python

PyTorch

Multi-modal learning

Foundation models

English communication

Formation

MSc in engineering, mathematics, or computer science

Description du poste

VITO seeks an AI Engineer to develop AI algorithms for Earth Observation, from prototypes to pre-operational workflows, within a multidisciplinary team spanning EO, GIS, CS, and engineering.

The role emphasizes staying at the forefront of AI, including foundation models and multi-modal architectures, and collaborating with international partners. A NATO security clearance will be part of onboarding.