Secret-Cleared EO/IR Systems Algorithm Engineer
PGS Worldwide · Posted Nov 4, 2026
- Baltimore, Maryland, United States
- On-site
- Contract
- $116–$116 per hour
- 14+ years
Develop advanced algorithms for EO/IR sensor systems and support their integration and testing in a defense environment.
Compensation
$115.52 per hour.
Responsibilities
- Develop advanced algorithms for EO/IR sensor systems
- Build and evaluate physics-based models of sensors, targets, backgrounds, and operational environments
- Develop signal-processing and image-processing approaches for detection, tracking, classification, and other mission functions
- Analyze sensor performance and identify algorithm or system improvements
- Develop and evaluate AI/ML techniques for advanced sensor-processing applications
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Physics, Mathematics, Computer Engineering, or a related STEM discipline
- Master’s degree with 12+ years of experience
- PhD with 10+ years of experience
- Nice to have: advanced EO/IR target detection, tracking, classification, or identification
- Nice to have: image-processing and computer-vision algorithms