Systems Architect Engineer 4

Mission Technologies, a division of HII

Perception Architect developing sensor capabilities for HII’s maritime platforms. Architecting AI/ML algorithms and integrating sensor perception for unmanned systems.

Posted 7/15/2026full-timePocasset • Massachusetts • 🇺🇸 United StatesSeniorLead💰 $124,291 - $177,559 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in architecting AI/ML algorithms and real-time tracking systems, with a strong focus on sensor fusion and autonomous platform development. Proficient in developing and optimizing AI/ML pipelines, with a solid understanding of various sensor modalities and their applications.

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AI/ML Algorithm DevelopmentReal-Time Tracking SystemsSensor FusionPython ProgrammingMachine Learning Frameworks

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Hard Skills

AI/ML Algorithm DevelopmentReal-Time Tracking SystemsSensor FusionMachine LearningEstimation AlgorithmsTracking AlgorithmsFusion AlgorithmsSoftware DevelopmentAutonomous PlatformsInterface Definitions

Soft Skills

Customer InteractionExecution DriveCollaboration

Tools & Technologies

PythonPyTorchTensorFlowSimulation ToolingEdge Hardware

Industry Keywords

Sensor ModalitiesDetection PhenomenologyClassification PhenomenologyIdentification PhenomenologyRobotic EngineeringComputer EngineeringComputer Science

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

PythonPyTorchTensorflow

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Architect and adapt cutting-edge AI/ML algorithms running on the Odyssey perception autonomy stack
Architect real-time tracking and sensor fusion systems
Create interfacing software to autonomously control sensors
Interact with the customers to understand their use cases and requirements
Drive execution of simulation tooling to exercise perception pipelines
Build and optimize AI/ML pipelines on edge hardware
Participate in field testing and rapid hardware iteration
Designs and develops system architectures, and defines key capabilities and performance requirements
Defines total systems design and technology maturity constraints in accordance with mission requirements
Develops system element architecture and design and interface definitions
Defines system implementation approach and operational concept
Develops models and architectural guidelines for current and future system development

Requirements

What you’ll need

9 years relevant experience with Bachelors in related field
7 years relevant experience with Masters in related field
4 years relevant experience with PhD or Juris Doctorate in related field
High School Diploma or equivalent and 13 years relevant experience
MS or PhD in Computer Engineering, Robotic Engineering, Computer Science, or equivalent OR 5+ years of relevant experience
Prior experience with software development
Prior experience with autonomous platforms
Understanding of multiple sensor modalities and underlying physics (e.g., EO, IR, lidar, radar, sonar, acoustics, etc.)
Understanding of detection, classification, and identification phenomenology
Experience training and deploying ML algorithms (python, pytorch, tensorflow)
Experience with estimation, tracking, and fusion algorithms

Benefits

Comp & perks

best-in-class medical, dental and vision plan choices
wellness resources
employee assistance programs
Savings Plan Options (401(k))
financial planning tools
life insurance
employee discounts
paid holidays
paid time off
tuition reimbursement
early childhood and post-secondary education scholarships