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Machine Learning Signal Processing Engineer

Brief overview

Ann Arbor, MIIn-person
UndergradOr in progress
$70k–$126k/yrStated range
2+ yrsMinimum
263 H-1B approvalsDept. of Labor
55 green cardsCertified filings
Clearance requiredU.S. government
Machine learningSignal processingAutomatic Target Recognition (ATR)Python programmingC++ programmingMATLABLinux environmentsCode configuration controlScikit-LearnPyTorchAI/ML tools and methodsTechnical communicationSensor exploitation systemsSignature modelingData fusionComputer vision

About the company

A global technology and defense contractor delivering innovative solutions for national security and health.

Visa sponsorship history

4 years sponsoring, last filed FY2026

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Job description

Summary

Leidos is an industry and technology leader serving government and commercial customers. They are seeking a Machine Learning Signal Processing Engineer to apply machine learning and signal processing skills toward remote sensing applications, focusing on detection, tracking, data fusion, and classification.

Responsibilities

  • Working with teams on the research, design, and development of sensor exploitation systems including signal processing, automatic target recognition, and signature modeling
  • Collaborating with our customers to address challenging mission requirements by researching and developing new capabilities as well as making improvements to existing systems
  • Rapidly and iteratively implement new algorithms to address these challenges
  • Develop Automatic Target Recognition (ATR) algorithms using Python, MATLAB, C++, and other languages for real world applications
  • Leverage state-of-the-art AI/ML tools and methods to improve performance of ATR systems
  • Provide technical leadership for tasks and programs

Skills

  • Bachelor's degree with 2+ years or Master's degree with experience in Computer Science, Electrical Engineer, Physics, or Applied Mathematics
  • Strong programming ability in Python and/or C/C++ for Linux environments
  • Knowledge of code configuration control
  • Familiarity with common machine and deep learning packages such as Scikit-Learn, PyTorch, etc
  • Ability to effectively communicate technical solutions to coworkers, teammates, and customers
  • Active SECRET clearance or higher, with an ability to obtain a TS/SCI clearance
  • US Citizenship Required
  • Experience with Automatic Target Recognition algorithm development
  • Experience working with monostatic or bi-static Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) and/or Synthetic Aperture Lidar (SAL) data and sensor systems
  • Experience developing computer vision applications
  • Experience with multi-sensor data fusion

Qualifications

Must Haves

  • Bachelor's degree with 2+ years or Master's degree with experience in Computer Science, Electrical Engineer, Physics, or Applied Mathematics
  • Strong programming ability in Python and/or C/C++ for Linux environments
  • Knowledge of code configuration control
  • Familiarity with common machine and deep learning packages such as Scikit-Learn, PyTorch, etc
  • Ability to effectively communicate technical solutions to coworkers, teammates, and customers
  • Active SECRET clearance or higher, with an ability to obtain a TS/SCI clearance
  • US Citizenship Required

Nice to Haves

  • Experience with Automatic Target Recognition algorithm development
  • Experience working with monostatic or bi-static Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) and/or Synthetic Aperture Lidar (SAL) data and sensor systems
  • Experience developing computer vision applications
  • Experience with multi-sensor data fusion

Benefits

  • Competitive compensation
  • Health and Wellness programs
  • Income Protection
  • Paid Leave
  • Retirement

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