What are the responsibilities and job description for the Image Scientist position at CFD Research Corporation?
CFD Research is seeking highly qualified candidates for an imaging scientist position. The candidate will have a PhD in Imaging Science or similar discipline. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of the image chain and radiometry. Experience working with Hyperspectral Images (HSI) and Multispectral Images (MSI) for the Visible, SWIR, MWIR, and LWIR is required. Responsibilities will include analysis of data from novel sensors using simulation tools (DIRSIG or FLITES), generating data for AI/ML algorithms, and providing domain expertise on imagery for AI/ML testing and process development
Basic Qualifications:
- PhD in Imaging Science or a related discipline is Required
- Proficiency in AI/ML data curation Techniques
- Experience with modeling and simulation of radiometric data
- Prior experience developing code to process passive sensor data, apply computer vision, or signal processing algorithms
- Ability to communicate technical information clearly and effectively
- Experience working on a cross-functional team developing solutions to complex tasks
- Active curiosity and a desire to learn and grow as a technical expert
Candidate must be a U.S. Citizen and possess the ability to obtain and maintain a security clearance.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience with Digital Imaging and Remote Sensing Image Generation(DIRSIG)
- Experience with XPATCH
- Experience with FLITES
- Experience with Scene Generation
Location: This role is based in the Dayton, OH area, and is 100% onsite.
About CFD Research: Since its inception in 1987, CFD Research has delivered innovative technology solutions within the Aerospace & Defense, Biomedical & Life Sciences, Intelligence & Sensing, and Energy & Materials industries. CFD Research has earned multiple national awards for successful application and commercialization of innovative component/system technology prototypes, multi-physics simulation software, multi-disciplinary analyses, and expert support services. Based in Huntsville, Alabama where laboratory facilities and headquarters are located, CFD Research also has office and laboratory facilities in Dayton, Ohio, prototyping test and evaluation facilities in Hollywood, Alabama, and office facilities in Fort Walton Beach, Florida. CFD Research is an ISO9001:AS9100D registered company and is appraised at CMMI Level II for Services. CFD Research is a 100% ESOP (employee-owned company) recognized in Inc. Magazine's Inc5000 as a top growing company for four of the last five years. Learn more at www.cfd-research.com
Benefits: CFD Research offers competitive salaries and excellent employee benefits, including an employer matching 401(k) and Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP). CFD Research offers a highly competitive insurance package, including medical, vision, and dental insurance. We offer company paid leave, compensation time, parental leave, long-term and short-term disability, accidental death and dismemberment, and life insurance. Performance appraisals occur twice a year and annual pay increases are based upon corporate goals, personal development, performance, and outstanding achievements. In addition, group and individual bonuses are awarded for exceptional performance.
CFD Research is an EO employer - Veterans/Disabled and other protected categories
