Research Engineer: Signal Processing & Remote Sensing

Leidos; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 87,100 - 157,450; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and Wellness programs

Competitive compensation

Paid Leave

Retirement

Job summary

Leidos is seeking a qualified Research Engineer in San Diego to develop algorithms for extracting information from multiwavelength data using advanced signal processing techniques. The role emphasizes strong physics and math foundations and requires work on innovative projects addressing national defense challenges.

The ideal candidate will possess a Masters or PhD in a scientific field, have experience in data analysis, and must be able to secure a US Government Top Secret clearance. Various benefits are included.

Qualifications

• Experience in signal processing algorithm development and remote sensing data analysis.
• Strong knowledge of statistical analysis and algorithm design.
• Must be a US citizen and able to obtain a US Government Top Secret security clearance.

Responsibilities

• Develop innovative signal processing algorithms and data analysis techniques.
• Analyze ocean data from multiwavelength sensors.
• Document results for customers and present results at meetings.

Skills

Signal processing algorithms

Data analysis

Statistical analysis

Linear algebra

Problem solving

Education

Masters or PhD in Engineering, Physics, Mathematics

Tools

C/C++

Python

Matlab

Job description

Leidos is seeking a qualified Research Engineer in San Diego to develop algorithms for extracting information from multiwavelength data using advanced signal processing techniques. The role emphasizes strong physics and math foundations and requires work on innovative projects addressing national defense challenges.

The ideal candidate will possess a Masters or PhD in a scientific field, have experience in data analysis, and must be able to secure a US Government Top Secret clearance. Various benefits are included.