Algorithm & Analysis Engineer (Junior Level) - SEAL - Open Rank (Onsite)
ID: 500003
Type: Researchers
Location: Atlanta, GA, Smyrna, GA
Categories: Algorithm Development, Electronic Warfare, Modeling/Simulation, Radar, Signal Processing
Overview:
The Georgia Tech Research Institute (GTRI) is the nonprofit, applied research division of the Georgia Institute of Technology (Georgia Tech). Founded in 1934 as the Engineering Experiment Station, GTRI has grown to more than 2,900 employees, supporting eight laboratories in over 20 locations around the country and performing more than $940 million of problem-solving research annually for government and industry.
Location
Smyrna, GA (Metro Atlanta)
Project/Unit Description
The Sensors & Electromagnetic Applications Laboratory (SEAL) of the Georgia Tech Research Institute (GTRI) is seeking engineers and scientists who are interested in a research career focused on the development of modern tracking and sensor fusion algorithms. As a researcher in the Air & Missile Defense Division (AMDD), candidates will support the assessment, improvement, and development of state-of-the-art tracking algorithms applied in Army and Ballistic Missile Defense (BMD) radars.
Job Purpose
The Algorithm & Analysis Engineer is responsible for the development and support of state-of-the-art algorithms involving data fusion, sensor fusion, machine learning, and genetic programming. The role focuses on the design, analysis, software/hardware implementation, optimization, profiling, and experimental evaluation of computer algorithms.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform data cleaning and fundamental data analysis using existing tools with senior guidance
- Execute algorithm tests in accordance with limited direction from senior researchers
- Contribute to algorithm design discussions
- Design and/or modify aspects of algorithm design and implementation
- Contribute to technical report execution
- Participate in sponsor discussions of program technical status and research results
- Accompany lead engineer to sponsor sites for meetings and analysis
- Accomplish specific technical and writing objectives for the development of conference presentations and journal publications
- Aid in literature searches
Required Minimum Qualifications
- Experience in the application of target tracking algorithms including the extended Kalman filter.
- Experience with target tracking performance prediction and analysis.
- Candidates currently enrolled in an accredited degree program relevant to this position will be considered, with a graduation date no later than December 2024.
Preferred Qualifications
- Active Secret Clearance
- PhD degree with a minimum of 2 years of work experience in target tracking.
- Experience developing or assessing tracking algorithms for Ballistic Missile Defense applications.
Travel Requirements
<10% travel
U.S. Citizenship Requirements
Due to our research contracts with the U.S. federal government, candidates for this position must be U.S. Citizens.
Benefits at GTRI
Comprehensive information on currently offered GTRI benefits can be found through this link:
Equal Employment Opportunity
The Georgia Institute of Technology (Georgia Tech) is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer, committed to maintaining a fair and respectful environment for all.
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