Remote Sensing OPIR Engineer - #897 at Allen Integrated Solutions (Dayton Ohio, United States)
Allen Integrated Solutions· Dayton Ohio, United States·
Job description
Remote Sensing OPIR Engineer - #897
Clearance Required: TS/SCI
Minimum Years’ Experience: 2 years of experience in EO/IR algorithm development.
Dayton, Ohio - 100% onsite
Overall Assignment Description:
Position Overview
Allen Integrated Solutions is seeking a highly skilled Remote Sensing OPIR Engineer to support the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) in infrared sensing, space-based missile warning systems, data exploitation, and algorithm development. The ideal candidate will possess a strong technical background in electro-optical/infrared (EO/IR) systems, infrared phenomenology, Overhead Persistent Infrared (OPIR) data analysis, and remote-sensing software development.
This role requires demonstrated experience working with complex sensor systems, developing and testing advanced analytical capabilities, and collaborating with government, industry, and research partners on next-generation sensing technologies.
Responsibilities
- Support the prototyping and development of advanced OPIR data-processing algorithms and their transition into operational environments.
- Evaluate and troubleshoot data-processing pipelines, identify anomalies, and coordinate remediation strategies.
- Support the development of white papers, technical documentation, and technology-transition plans.
- Collaborate with research organizations, Department of Defense stakeholders, Intelligence Community organizations, and external agencies.
Required Qualifications
- Active TS/SCI clearance.
- Bachelor’s degree in computer engineering, physics, computer science, or a related technical field.
- At least two years of experience in EO/IR algorithm development.
- Advanced understanding of EO/IR signal processing, artificial intelligence and machine learning applications, and target-system phenomenology.
- Detailed experience with OPIR data formats and processing pipelines.
- Advanced Python development skills.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, including the ability to diagnose sensor-performance issues, data anomalies, and software problems.
Desired Qualifications
- Direct experience performing OPIR analysis.
- Master’s degree in computer engineering, physics, computer science, or a related technical field.
- Experience collaborating with NGA, NASIC, or other Intelligence Community organizations.
Why work at Allen Integrated Solutions
- Mission-driven work: Directly support U.S. national security and defense missions – a strong value proposition for cleared professionals seeking purpose
- Benefits: Competitive salaries, health/dental/vision insurance, short-term disability, 401(k) plan, plus digital resources and personalized support (allenintegratedsolutions.com)
- Career growth: The company states it invests in employees’ learning, development, and new challenges as the company expands (allenintegratedsolutions.com)
- Culture: Emphasizes diversity of experiences, talents, and perspectives; teamwork united by a shared mission (allenintegratedsolutions.com)
- Work location: Headquarters in Stafford, VA; many roles in Springfield, VA, Washington DC, and other government hub locations. Some positions are hybrid (e.g., Business Financial Manager) (greenhouse.io)
- Security clearance: Most roles require an active security clearance, making AIS a natural fit for cleared professionals