Senior SAR Program Lead - Data Exploitation & ML

Voyagertechnologiesinc; El Segundo (CA); On-site; USD 200,000 - 270,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Discretionary annual bonus

Health benefits

Retirement savings

Paid time off

Wellness program

Job summary

Voyager Technologies seeks a SAR Data Exploitation Program Manager to oversee the development of automated target recognition software for SAR data, leading radar SMEs and ML engineers. A strong physics/EE background is required to understand moving and stationary objects in SAR imagery, with real-world experience in deep learning and executive communication.

The role demands flexibility across leadership, technical, and stakeholder tasks, plus the ability to write robust proposals for external

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of experience leading engineering teams.
• Active DoD Top Secret clearance.
• Familiarity with SAR radar sensing phenomenology and signal processing.
• Proven executive communication skills demonstrated by independently creating compelling written and visual technical content to keep external customers engaged and facilitate internal communication.
• Demonstrated ability to write technical proposals and assist in business development.
• Proven ability to mentor, provide actionable feedback, and conduct performance evaluations.
• Proven ability to build productive relationships with partners and independently resolve complex technical and business needs.
• Demonstrated ability to create physics simulations of various phenomenologies and develop methods to account for bias between simulated and real-world data.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the development of automated target recognition software for SAR data.
• Manage a team of radar SMEs and machine learning engineers.
• Shift among leadership, technical, communication, and stakeholder relationship tasks.
• Write clear, concise, and technically solid proposals for external customers and internal use.
• Deliver on time and on budget while meeting TPM metrics.

Skills

Engineering leadership

DoD TS clearance

SAR radar phenomenology

Executive communication

Technical proposals

Mentoring and feedback

Stakeholder relationships

Physics simulations

Job description

Voyager Technologies seeks a SAR Data Exploitation Program Manager to oversee the development of automated target recognition software for SAR data, leading radar SMEs and ML engineers. A strong physics/EE background is required to understand moving and stationary objects in SAR imagery, with real-world experience in deep learning and executive communication.

The role demands flexibility across leadership, technical, and stakeholder tasks, plus the ability to write robust proposals for external