Job Description

Mid-Level Image Scientist

Employer: TRIAEM
Location: Springfield, VA

Are you a skilled  Image Scientist  with a background in  physics or mathematics ? TRIAEM is looking for a  motivated mid-level professional  to join our highly respected team supporting  product quality missions . This is a unique opportunity to collaborate with top industry experts, work directly with government customers, and enjoy  project autonomy  that is rare in traditional government contracting.

As an  Image Scientist at TRIAEM , you will be instrumental in  evaluating product quality, conducting advanced algorithm assessments, and developing image quality equations  to analyze system performance under various conditions. Your expertise will be applied across sensor modeling, atmospheric and material property analysis, and digital signal processing. The ideal candidate has hands-on experience with  imagery science, modeling & simulation, and algorithm development  and is eager to contribute to mission-critical work in the GEOINT domain.

Key Responsibilities

• Model sensor performance and quantify image formation elements to assess overall product quality.
• Evaluate and refine algorithms to enhance system performance for mission applications.
• Conduct baseline assessments and monitor system performance over time.
• Investigate anomalies in imagery products and recommend corrective actions.
• Develop and document engineering processes to support product evaluations and sensor initializations.

Required Qualifications

• Active TS/SCI clearance or eligibility to obtain SCI with polygraph.
• Degree in Physics, Mathematics, Image Science, or Electrical Engineering (BS + 5 years, MS + 3 years).
• Experience with  SAR imaging platforms and complex imagery products.
• Proficiency in  image processing, digital signal processing, and sensor modeling (detectors, calibration, noise analysis).
• Strong programming skills in  Python, MATLAB, IDL, or C for algorithm development.
• Understanding of  image quality standards (NIIRS, metrics, and image quality equations).
• Applied knowledge of  GEOINT systems, products, and exploitation software .
• Experience with  independent testing, data verification, and systems engineering lifecycles .
• Strong communication and collaboration skills, with a history of delivering results.

Why TRIAEM?

At TRIAEM, we foster an environment where innovation, expertise, and mission impact come together. You’ll have the chance to work with leading experts , influence cutting-edge technology, and take on challenging problems with real-world impact. If you’re looking to advance your career in imagery science while working in a dynamic and rewarding setting, we want to hear from you!

Apply now to become part of our dedicated team!

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