Senior Research Scientist /Photogrammetric Engineer - TS/SCI

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Senior Research Scientist /Photogrammetric Engineer - TS/SCI

Research Scientist /Photogrammetric Engineer

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KBR’s National Security Solutions team provides high-end engineering and advanced technology solutions to our customers in the intelligence and national security communities. In this position, your work will have a profound impact on the country’s most critical role – protecting our national security.

Why Join Us?

• Innovative Projects: KBR’s work is at the forefront of engineering, logistics, operations, science, program management, mission IT and cybersecurity solutions.

• Collaborative Environment: Be part of a dynamic team that thrives on collaboration and innovation, fostering a supportive and intellectually stimulating workplace.

• Impactful Work: Your contributions will be pivotal in designing and optimizing defense systems that ensure national security and shape the future of space defense.

This is a contingent position based upon contract award.

 

KBR is seeking a Senior Photogrammetric Engineer (12+ years of Experience) to work on a multi-discipline team that supports various government customers in the Washington Metropolitan Area in the fields of photogrammetry, computer vision, remote sensing, and statistical analysis. 

 

Responsibilities/Job Function:

• Works with a team of photogrammetrists, computer vision scientists, systems engineers, and software developers to implement mathematical models of remote sensing collection systems.

• Assists in development of sensor models for new data collection systems and methods.

• Assists in the testing, evaluation, and comparison of new geospatial collection systems.

• Investigates new methods of registration and data adjustment of geospatial data.

• Technical assistance in the development of new standards for geospatial data.

Minimum Qualifications

• Mandatory Security Clearance Requirement: TS/SCI with Polygraph

• A Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited institute in an area applicable to this position (e.g. photogrammetry, computer vision, electrical engineering, computer science, math, or other engineering)

• Senior-level experience (12+ years) with the CSM API.

• Senior-level experience (12+ years) to include guidance, consultation, facilitation, and thought leadership in such fields as:

  • Photogrammetry

  • Triangulation

  • Image registration and fusion

  • Relative mensuration

  • Geolocation

  • Coordinate conversions (e.g., Earth Centered Inertial (ECI) to Earth Centered Earth Fixed  (ECEF) datum changes)

  • Training and development

  • NSG coordinate systems and associated specifications

• Ability to prototype algorithms in Matlab, Python, C/C++, C#

• Strong oral and written communication skills

• Experience with writing software utilizing Rational Polynomial Coefficients (RPCs) and applying RPCs for analysis of historical remote sensing data.

• Senior-level experience (12+ years) with geospatial data product and geolocational testing software and evaluation techniques.

Desired Qualificati