Sensor technologies jobs

Foster and develop innovative, transformational solutions to sensing related challenges and capability gaps for both fielded and developmental systems
Develop and utilize code (MATLAB, Python) for sensor design, development, test and evaluation, and performance modeling at the system and sub-system level
Participate in data collections, conduct experiments and perform data analyses
Evaluate technologies, identify risks, and develop alternate solutions
Design and prototype sensor algorithms and sensor signal processing solutions

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree
Master’s degree
PhD
Nice to have: MS or PhD in electrical engineering, math, or physics
Nice to have: Active TOP SECRET Security Clearance

Skills

MATLAB Python signal processing algorithm development

Intermediate Sensor Engineer

The Mitre Corporation · Posted Aug 28, 2026

Open

Bedford, Massachusetts, United States
On-site
Full-time · Mid
$104K–$155K per year
2+ years

Apply with RefersoAI Apply on careers page

Develop and implement sensor technologies and algorithms to support national security and public interest missions.

Compensation

$103,600 - $129,500 - $155,400 Annual

Responsibilities

Foster and develop innovative, transformational solutions to sensing related challenges and capability gaps for both fielded and developmental systems
Develop and utilize code (MATLAB, Python) for sensor design development, test and evaluation, performance modeling at the system and sub-system level
Participate in data collections, conduct experiments and perform data analyses
Evaluate technologies, identify risks, and develop alternate solutions
Design and prototype sensor algorithms and sensor signal processing solutions

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree
Master’s degree
PhD
Nice to have: MS or PhD in electrical engineering, math, or physics
Nice to have: TOP SECRET Security Clearance

Skills

sensor technologies MATLAB Python signal processing

Senior Sensor Engineer

The Mitre Corporation · Posted Aug 28, 2026

Open

Huntsville, Alabama, United States
On-site
Full-time · Senior
$127K–$159K per year
5+ years

Apply with RefersoAI Apply on careers page

Lead sensor capability development and provide technical leadership in a government integrated product team environment.

Compensation

Salary compensation range and midpoint: $126,800 - $158,500 - $190,200 Annual

Responsibilities

Provide technical leadership with the potential to lead a sensor capability development area within a government integrated product team environment
Foster and develop innovative, transformational solutions to sensing related challenges and capability gaps for both fielded and developmental systems
Develop and utilize code (MATLAB, Python) for sensor design, development, test and evaluation, and performance modeling at the system and sub-system level
Participate in data collections, conduct experiments and perform data analyses
Evaluate technologies, identify risks, and develop alternate solutions

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree
Master’s degree
PhD
Nice to have: MS or PhD in electrical engineering, math, or physics
Nice to have: TOP SECRET/SCI Security Clearance

Skills

sensor technologies MATLAB Python

Sensor Development Engineer – Embedded Software & Signal Processing (all genders welcome)

Rosenxt Group · Posted Nov 6, 2026

Open

Wietmarschen-Lohne, Loweried Saxony, Germany
Hybrid
Full-time · Mid
3+ years

Apply with RefersoAI Apply on careers page

Develop and integrate sensor-based embedded systems for state-of-the-art measurement solutions within Water Line Integrity Solutions business unit.

Responsibilities

Develop hardware-oriented embedded software to control sensors and acquire and analyse their measurement data
Support electronic prototypes from circuit reviews through assembly to initial bring-up
Develop and implement algorithms for signal processing, filtering and sensor data interpretation
Plan, conduct and document measurements, tests and validation activities
Work closely with an interdisciplinary, international team to develop technical solutions

Requirements

Degree in natural sciences
Degree in engineering
Physics
Computer Engineering
Electrical Engineering

Skills

Embedded software development Python Modern C++Microcontrollers Systems-on-chip (SoCs)Data analysis

V.I.E. Mechatronics AIT (all gender)

ALTEN · Posted Nov 5, 2026

Open

Friedrichshafen, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
Internship · Entry

Apply with RefersoAI Apply on careers page

Graduate program in Mechatronics and integration at ALTEN Germany, focusing on mechanical and electrical assembly and integration for space industry standards.

Responsibilities

perform pre-assembly and integration of mechanical components
install and route electrical components within complex systems
integrate test and measurement equipment into system architectures
carry out electrical and mechanical assembly activities according to space industry standards
inspect and document completed integration and assembly work

Requirements

completed degree in Mechatronics, Electrical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or a comparable field

Skills

mechanical integration electrical integration test and measurement equipment sensor technologies assembly integration

Benefits

Part-Time Technical SETA

Blue Sky Innovators · Posted Nov 2, 2026

Open

Arlington, Virginia, United States
On-site
Part-time · Senior
$70–$120 per hour
10+ years

Apply with RefersoAI Apply on careers page

The Technical SETA (part-time) will support the government program manager by leading new technical analysis projects.

Compensation

Hourly range for the position is $70-$120/hr. Specific compensation will be determined by several factors including experience, education, skills, and knowledge.

Responsibilities

Developing modeling, analysis, and performance-assessment tools to inform technical decisions, evaluate system limitations, and support program execution
Organizing and coordinating activities of a dispersed multidisciplinary team
Developing technical documentation and briefs to communicate program status

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in a relevant technical field
Nice to have: Experience with EO/IR remote sensing
Nice to have: space systems
Nice to have: airborne sensing
Nice to have: LiDAR

Skills

EO/IR remote sensing space systems airborne sensing LiDAR imaging systems

Lead Space Systems Engineer

The Mitre Corporation · Posted Oct 30, 2026

Open

Chantilly, Virginia, United States
On-site
Full-time · Senior
$146K–$220K per year
8+ years

Apply with RefersoAI Apply on careers page

Lead Space Systems Engineer to support the National Reconnaissance Office (NRO) Advanced Systems & Technology Directorate (AS&T) Accelerate System Program Office (XSPO).

Compensation

$146,400 - $183,000 - $219,600 Annual

Responsibilities

Provide strategic and technical guidance as a trusted advisor to the XSPO Technical Director
Define and execute technical objectives based on sponsor priorities and mission outcomes
Translate overall project strategy into clear, actionable outcomes, deliverables, technical assessments, architecture products, and engineering recommendations
Identify and integrate relevant research, innovation, and experimentation from across MITRE
Support the assessment of emerging technologies and mission concepts by leading studies, trade analyses, technical evaluations, and prototype-informed recommendations

Requirements

Bachelor's degree
Master's degree
PhD
Nice to have: advanced sensors
Nice to have: autonomy

Skills

space systems engineering architecture engineering design

Senior Vision System Engineer

Amazon · Posted Nov 4, 2026

Open

North Reading, Massachusetts, United States +1 more
On-site
Full-time · Senior
$151K–$205K per year
7+ years

Apply with RefersoAI Apply on careers page

Lead the design and implementation of vision and perception systems for Amazon Robotics, bridging customer requirements with engineering solutions across optics, ML, and compute hardware.

Locations (2)

North Reading, Massachusetts, United States
Westboro, Massachusetts, United States

Compensation

USA, MA, North Reading - 151,200.00 - 204,600.00 USD annually USA, MA, Westboro - 151,200.00 - 204,600.00 USD annually

Responsibilities

Engage customers to define perception requirements
Evaluate and recommend sensor technologies
Define ML model requirements for perception tasks
Profile compute resource needs and recommend deployment locations
Communicate hardware requirements to engineering teams

Requirements

Bachelor's degree
Nice to have: Master's degree
Nice to have: PhD
Nice to have: Robotics
Nice to have: Warehouse automation

Senior Design Engineer

Crown Holdings · Posted Nov 3, 2026

Open

Shipley, England, United Kingdom
Full-time · Senior

Apply with RefersoAI Apply on careers page

Lead project design authority responsible for technical solutions, design concepts, risk evaluation, documentation, and collaboration across departments.

Responsibilities

Generate technical requirements from customers and product specifications
Generate design concepts for functional requirements
Evaluate design concept technical and project risks
Document design concept assumptions, trade-offs, and calculations
Peer review technical content for gate reviews

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent
Nice to have: technical knowledge of packaging machinery

Skills

CAD ISO standards machining methods BOM MSO packages sensor technologies electrical drive systems mechanical transmission systems