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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Engineer II - Hyperspectral - **Company:** BAE Systems - **Location:** Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, OH, United States - **Experience:** Experienced - **Salary:** $72,150.0 - $122,655.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Algorithm Design, Data Analysis, Systems Engineering, Hyperspectral Imaging, Python (Programming Language), MATLAB, Machine Learning, Software Engineering, Data Processing, Information Technology - **Published:** July 4, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.juju.com/job/00000000gdjc0a ## About the Role + BS degree or higher in Engineering or a related technical field is required plus 2 or more years related experience. + Each higher-level degree, i.e., Master s Degree or Ph.D., may substitute for two years of experience. Related technical experience may be considered in lieu of education. Degree must be from a university, college, or school which is accredited by an agency recognized by the US Secretary of Education, US Department of Education. + A current, active Secret security clearance is required with the ability to obtain and maintain a TS/SCI. + 2 years of experience in spectral or EO/IR data analysis, including knowledge of algorithms and processing methodologies for atmospheric compensation, material detection and scene classification. + Foundational knowledge of electro-optical/infrared (EO/IR) systems, remote sensor data and phenomenology. + Experience with Python, MATLAB and ENVI is a plus. + Excellent communication skills. \#LI-NP1 Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills + Master of Science (MS) or higher in Engineering, Physics, Remote Sensing, Computer Science, or related field. + Experience with Multispectral/Hyperspectral Remote Sensing Technologies, Science, or Analysis. + Active TS/SCI security clearance. + Skills in at least one of the following: Systems Engineering, Software Development, Machine Learning, Algorithm Development. + Bachelor of Science (BS) degree in engineering or science (chemistry, geology, physics, remote sensing, etc.). ## Description BAE Systems Inc, Space and Mission Systems (SMS) is seeking a skilled Multispectral/Hyperspectral Remote Sensing Engineer to join our team. In this role, you will conduct research and analysis to understand and improve the utility of new multispectral and hyperspectral data for Intelligence Community (IC) customers through research and development (R&D) of remote sensor data, customer engagement and support, and improvements to the data processing and analysis techniques. The goal of this work is to develop capabilities to transition to a streamlined production process. You will work with a team of engineers and scientists that includes spectral Subject Matter Experts (SMEs) who will provide technical guidance as you develop a deep understanding of the technology with an eye on future advancements. The Engineering, Science and Analysis (ESA) Strategic Capabilities Unit comprises the technical talent and organizational leadership that enables the successful delivery of high-impact discriminating technologies for our customers missions. Our collaborative, cross-functional teams are committed to innovation, integrity, continual learning and strong execution. What You ll Do: + Conduct research and analysis to determine spectral data utility and application to IC targets and problems. + Improve and develop data analysis processing techniques and algorithms. + Perform hyperspectral sensor data characterization. + Identify data and analytic challenges and gaps. + Evaluate and understand data formats. + Evaluate and monitor data quality. + Research and develop novel processing techniques and algorithms. + Test the performance of algorithms, tools and processing methods and make recommendations to increase accuracy and efficiency. + Coordinate research activities within a team. + Collaborate with customers at all levels within the IC customer base. + Maintain a regular and predictable work schedule. + Establish and maintain effective working relationships within the department, the Strategic Business Units, Strategic Capabilities Units and the Company. 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