Senior Instrument Scientist, Calibration Design

Responsibilities:

• Define radiometric calibration methodology, establishing the standards and procedures used to convert raw instrument signal into calibrated, science-grade measurements.
• Define geometric calibration methodology, establishing the standards and procedures used to determine and correct the instrument's pointing and geometric accuracy.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's, Master's, or doctoral degree in engineering, physics, or a related field, or equivalent experience.
• 5+ years of experience developing radiometric or geometric calibration methodology for imaging systems, remote sensing instruments, or comparable electro-optical hardware.

Nice-to-have Skills:

• Familiarity with ground calibration test infrastructure and procedures.
• Experience with visible and infrared sensors, and scanner characterization.

Compensation and Benefits:

• Salary range $158,000 - $207,000 plus competitive equity grant and comprehensive benefits.
• Benefits include medical, dental, vision, 401k, short & long term disability, life insurance, three weeks paid vacation, 12 paid holidays, unlimited sick time, and paid parental leave.