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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Unmanned Aircraft Systems Data Integration & Processing Spec - **Company:** Mantech International Corporation - **Location:** Solana Beach, CA, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), Business Analytics Applications, Systems Engineering, ArcGIS (Software), C++ (Programming Language), Data Integration, Database Storage Structures, Spatial Databases, Geospatial Intelligence, Information Systems Security Architecture Professional, Python (Programming Language), MATLAB, Software Tools, SQL Databases, Systems Modeling Language, Systems Integration, UML, Data Processing, MagicDraw, Delivery Pipeline, SC Clearance, Ansys, Lidar - **Published:** September 23, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.clearancejobs.com/jobs/9185799/unmanned-aircraft-systems-data-integration-amp-processing-spec ## About the Role * High School Diploma or GED with 5+ years of progressively responsible experience in remote sensing data processing, geospatial analytics, or unmanned aviation systems. * Experience working with ESRI ArcGIS Pro, POSPac MMS or Inertial Explorer, ENVI, Metashape, Pix4D, Applanix, or similar software to develop remote sensing data. * Hands-on experience processing, calibrating, and analyzing complex data from LiDAR, hyperspectral, and multispectral sensor instruments. * Experience writing custom data processing scripts and automation pipelines using Python, C or C++, Java, and SQL. * Direct experience with UAS autopilot software (ArduPilot, Mission Planner, QGroundControl) and hardware architectures (Cube, Pixhawk). * Experience using technical simulation, modeling, or analytical tools such as Matlab/Simulink, STK, FreeFlyer, or SysML/UML tools., * FAA Part 107 Remote Pilot Certificate with documented experience operating multirotor or fixed-wing UAS up to 55 lbs. * Prior service in the U.S. Armed Forces, with direct experience in geospatial intelligence (GEOINT), technical imagery analysis, or unmanned aviation branches. * Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP certification) or equivalent technical systems certification. * Experience managing large spatial datasets within enterprise database structures and automated cloud processing environments. * Self-starter with excellent communication skills, capable of translating complex sensor processing results to technical teams and mission stakeholders. Clearance Requirements: * US citizenship required and ability to obtain and maintain a Secret clearance. Physical Requirements: * The person in this position must be able to remain in a stationary position 50% of the time. * Occasionally move about inside the office and field environments to access file cabinets, equipment, or machinery. * Frequently communicates with co-workers, management, and customers, which may involve delivering technical briefings and sensor data presentations. ## Description * Architecting, maintaining, and automating end-to-end data processing pipelines to convert raw LiDAR point clouds, hyperspectral cubes, and multispectral captures into analytical deliverables. * Calibrating, integrating, and operating advanced multi-sensor payload suites across multirotor and fixed-wing UAS platforms up to 55 lbs. * Developing custom automation scripts in Python, C/C++, Java, and SQL to streamline raw sensor ingestion, point cloud classification, and spatial database management. * Performing advanced analytical data extraction, radiometric calibration, and spectral signature analyses on complex hyperspectral and multispectral imagery. * Serving as Remote Pilot in Command (RPIC) under FAA Part 107 for flight operations to validate sensor accuracy and collect tactical geospatial datasets. * Utilizing software tools like Matlab/Simulink and ANSYS to analyze trajectory profiles, sensor positioning dynamics, and thermal/structural payload behaviors. * Collaborating with systems engineering teams using MBSE tools (Magic Draw / Cameo) to model data workflows and ensure full software/hardware payload integration. ## Related Videos - [Remote Driving on Plant Grounds with State-of-the-Art Cloud Technologies](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/251-remote-driving-on-plant-grounds-with-state-of-the-art-cloud-technologies) - [How to develop an autonomous car end-to-end: Robotic Drive and the mobility revolution](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/22-how-to-develop-an-autonomous-car-end-to-end-robotic-drive-and-the-mobility-revolution) - [Cloud Vendor Lock-In - Is it just a new version of the Database Abstraction Layers?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1185-cloud-vendor-lock-in-is-it-just-a-new-version-of-the-database-abstraction-layers) - [ChatGPT and Java: A Match Made in Heaven or Hell?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/536-chatgpt-and-java-a-match-made-in-heaven-or-hell) - [Reality and Beyond: Coding a Drone Using {Unity 3D .NET} and ChatGPT AI!](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/702-reality-and-beyond-coding-a-drone-using-unity-3d-net-and-chatgpt-ai) - [Colorful quantum randomness](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100257-colorful-quantum-randomness) ## Related Articles - [Highest Paying Tech Companies for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/220-highest-paying-tech-companies-for-developers) - [How We Built a Worry-Free System That Runs for 10+ Years – And What We’d Do Again](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/751-how-we-built-a-worry-free-system-that-runs-for-10-years-and-what-we-d-do-again) - [Everything a Developer Needs to Know About MCP with Neo4j](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/604-everything-a-developer-needs-to-know-about-mcp-with-neo4j) - [A Guide to Green Tech and Green IT Careers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/374-a-guide-to-green-tech-and-green-it-careers) - [Is Software Engineering Over-Saturated?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/418-is-software-engineering-over-saturated) - [Dev Digest 134 - Where pixels sing?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/477-dev-digest-134-where-pixels-sing)