L3Harris Technologies

Lead, Systems Engineering – Detection Algorithm Development

L3Harris Technologies

full-time

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Location Type: Office

Location: Fort Wayne • United States

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Job Level

Senior

Tech Stack

NumpyPythonPyTorchScikit-Learn

About the role

  • Lead/support development of image and video processing algorithm solutions for space based EO/IR systems.
  • Lead/support analysis of image and video processing algorithms in support of system level trade studies, requirement compliance and system characterization.
  • Perform modeling & simulation activities to accurately model Earth observing EO/IR systems in LEO, MEO, and GEO.
  • Support systems engineering trade studies, CONOP development, and modeling/simulation efforts.
  • Implement custom and OpenCV-based image/video processing algorithms in FPGAs, GPUs, or embedded systems.
  • Perform rapid complex trade studies assessing a variety of algorithms to achieve optimal performance.
  • Comfortable using tools such as NumPy, SciPy, scikit-learn, PyTorch, CV2, CUDA.
  • Familiar with Overhead Persistent InfraRed (OPIR) imagery and phenomenology.
  • Develop and improve instrument documentation, processes, and test procedures.
  • Support concept of operation development and requirements analysis, decomposition, and generation at various levels of the system.
  • Support requirements traceability and development of test plans to cover requirements.
  • Support integration and test of electro-optical/infrared systems and related hardware/software.
  • Provide support to engineering in developing technical specifications, interface control documents, test plans and procedures, and test conformance to specifications.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s Degree in engineering and minimum 9 years of prior relevant experience.
  • Graduate Degree and a minimum of 7 years of prior related experience.
  • In lieu of a degree, minimum of 13 years of prior related experience.
  • 5+ years experience in Python, C/C++, or VHDL.
  • Professional experience implementing image/video processing algorithms in FPGAs, GPUs, or embedded systems.
  • Active DoD Secret clearance.
  • Strong background in mathematics or physics.
  • Experience developing embedded software / firmware.
  • Ability to read/write C/C++ software.
  • Inter-personal and communication skills, ability to interact with a cross functional team.
  • Ability to collaborate across all levels of leadership.
  • Able to work with general direction or supervision in a demanding environment.
  • Experience with data analysis and/or modeling and simulation (e.g. with MATLAB/Python).
  • Experience with estimating and managing costs.
  • Experience architecting, analyzing, developing, and integrating end to end systems in areas such as EO/IR, RF, or space payload and spacecraft bus subsystems.
  • Familiarity with program management, cost account management, integrated product teams.
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Hard Skills & Tools
image processing algorithmsvideo processing algorithmsmodeling and simulationPythonC/C++VHDLFPGAGPUembedded systemsdata analysis
Soft Skills
inter-personal skillscommunication skillscollaborationability to work with minimal supervisioncross-functional team interactionleadership collaborationproblem-solvingadaptabilityattention to detailtechnical documentation
Certifications
Bachelor's Degree in engineeringGraduate DegreeDoD Secret clearance