Chief Scientist, Optics & Sensing Systems
$265k - $360kSTR
STR is seeking a Chief Scientist to lead the development of innovative optical sensing solutions and oversee technical operations. This role involves engaging with military and intelligence communities, managing multi-site teams, and delivering high-quality results in national security contexts. Ideal candidates should have 15+ years of experience, a strong background in relevant engineering fields, and proven capabilities in winning proposals. Compensation ranges from $265,000 to $360,000. #J-18808-Ljbffr STR
Vacancy posted 4 days ago
Similar jobs that could be interesting for youBased on the Chief Scientist, Optics & Sensing Systems in Arlington, VA vacancy
$265k - $360k
STR is seeking a Chief Scientist to lead innovative strategies and technical oversight across various sensing programs. This role will directly influence national security by advancing sensing technologies and collaborating with military and intelligence communities. The...Suggested$265k - $360k
Systems & Technology Research is seeking a Chief Scientist to develop strategies and oversee sensing programs. This role is crucial for national security, requiring leadership in technical marketing, proposal writing, and team development. The ideal candidate will have...Suggested$265k - $360k
About The Team STR is seeking a Chief Scientist to develop a cohesive... ...oversight, and review across our sensing and counter‑sensing portfolio... ...role involves developing new optical sensing concepts, architectures, active and passive systems, and novel processing, and applying...SuggestedFull timeLocal area$139k - $180k
...techniques for airborne radar and passive optical systems. MDA fosters a culture of innovation... ...Role: We are looking for a Senior Scientist to develop state-of-the-art algorithms... ...intelligence algorithms and analytics to make sense of the complexity that is exploding...SuggestedFull timeWork experience placementLocal areaImmediate startNight shiftSTR
Washington DC7 days ago- ...Senior Electro-Optical Imagery Scientist Unlock the secrets of intelligence with MANTECH! Join a dynamic... ...of the principles of remote sensing and imagery processing and advanced exploitation... ...with team members and access mission systems. Must be able to communicate...SuggestedFull timeLocal areaRemote work
ManTech
Springfield, VA3 days ago $106k - $130k
Research Scientist - Value-based payment (VBP) and delivery system transformation - Chicago, Washington DC or Remote Apply now Job no: 503831 Work type: Regular Full-Time Location: Washington, DC Capability Area: Health Care Programs Work Location This is a hybrid role...Full timeTemporary workWork at officeRemote work- ...Overview The Chief Systems Architect supports the United States Space Force (USSF) for the Ground-Based Radar Digitization (GBRD) program to establish, implement, and facilitate a common Integrated Digital Environment (IDE) platform. Responsibilities · Develop...Temporary workFor contractorsImmediate startFlexible hours
Integral Services Company
Falls Church, VA15 days ago - Galois, Inc. is seeking a Principal Scientist to drive research in Formal Methods, applying rigorous techniques to develop solutions for critical systems. The ideal candidate holds a Ph.D. and has experience in client engagements, leading funded programs, and a strong research...
- Fairygodboss is seeking an experienced Global Head of Policy Research to drive economic analysis and research strategy. You will analyze the impact of policy proposals on local economies and work closely with various teams to communicate findings effectively. This position...Local areaFlexible hours
$250k - $300k
Principal AI Researcher (Agentic Systems & AI Infrastructure) Seattle, WA or McLean, VA or Remote About Us Red Cell Partners is an incubation... ...: healthcare, cyber, and national security. United by a shared sense of duty and deep belief in the power of innovation, Red Cell is...Remote workShift work- ...Innovation We are seeking a Senior Research Scientist with a strong scientific background in... ...architectures, photonic quantum systems, components, algorithms, or enabling technologies... ...in quantum computing, quantum optics, photonics, or advanced quantum technologies...Relocation package
- ...POSITION The successful candidate will support the Radio Optical Reference Frame Division in its mission to define and maintain... ...Software Applications (CASA) or Astronomical Image Processing System (AIPS) packages. Proficiency with Python programming and standard...Temporary workFor contractorsFlexible hours
Computational Physics
Washington DC7 days ago $100k - $110k
...change. Learn more at recruitbigfish.com. Chief Talent Officer Organization: America'... .... This role will lead the development of systems and processes that increase retention,... ...with AF leadership to cultivate a strong sense of belonging, identity, and long-term...Full timeFlexible hoursBig Fish
Washington DC23 days ago$265k - $325k
...Chief Product Manager– Collaborative Autonomy and Controls Arlington, VA Chief Product... ...problems through advanced analytics, sense-making, and autonomy technologies. Our team... ...Division develops multi-agent autonomous systems executing multiple missions in a variety...Full timeTemporary workLocal areaRemote workFlexible hoursNight shiftScience & Technology Research (STR)
Arlington, VA3 days ago$112.8k - $257k
...requisition id: R0241490Expert SAR Imagery Scientist**The Opportunity:**Leverage advanced and... ...15+ years of experience in SAR, remote sensing, image processing, or image science* 4+... ...of overhead intelligence collection systems tasks* Active TS/SCI clearance; willingness...Full timeContract workPart timeWork at officeLocal areaRemote work$85k - $141k
...currently searching for a Clinical Laboratory Scientist (CLS) with Super User or Administrative... ...clinical hospital laboratory information system (LIS) to provide support to the National... .... Coordinating lab test changes with Chief Techs, Senior Staff, and LAN...Full timeTemporary workMonday to FridayFlexible hoursShift workNight shiftDay shiftAfternoon shiftGuidehouse
Bethesda, MD4 days ago$265k - $325k
Chief Product Manager- Collaborative Autonomy And Controls Own the product strategy and... ...Development opportunities, (2) integrated system offerings for B2G system acquisition opportunities... ...orchestration algorithms, distributed sense‑making and control, and collaborative...Full timeTemporary workLocal areaRemote workFlexible hours- What You’ll Achieve As the Chief Systems Architect , you will drive the transformation of mission‑critical systems for a high‑visibility national security customer and their premier data environment. You will shape the technical strategy that transitions legacy applications...
- The Federal Reserve System in Washington, DC is seeking a Deputy Associate Director for ERP Executive to enhance Human Capital and Financials ERP technology. In this role, you'll lead strategic innovations in a dynamic environment, coordinate enterprise technology services...
- ...firm providing specialized customer focused system engineering, requirements definition,... ...Summary This position serves as a Senior Scientist / Engineer at 2 Circle Consulting Inc. The... ...Military systems Cyber Electronic warfare Optics Material Science Electromagnetics...Work at officeLocal area
$295k - $305k
...Vice President & Chief Operating Officer Digital Promise Status: Full-time, exempt... ...from school into careers, and help systems ensure every learner thrives. Guided by... ...environment that embraces innovation and a shared sense of purpose. With a strong emphasis on...Full timeImmediate startRemote workGOOD INSIGHT INC
Washington DC3 days ago- ...deploy million-qubit, fault-tolerant quantum systems. Quantum computers harness the laws of... ...cryogenic cooling and standard fiber-optic infrastructure. In 2024, PsiQuantum announced... ..., dynamic environment, with a strong sense of urgency, mission alignment, and the ability...Work experience placementShift work
- ...firm providing specialized customer focused system engineering, requirements definition,... ...Job Summary This position serves as a Scientist / Engineer at 2 Circle Consulting Inc. The... ...systems Cyber Electronic warfare Optics Material Science Electromagnetics...Work at officeLocal area
2 Circle Inc
Washington DC29 days ago $120k - $145k
...with us. We are seeking a mid-level Scientist (Algorithm Developer) with a strong background... ...of the following areas: ocean remote sensing, signal/image processing, state... ...Remote sensing experience utilizing Electro-Optics or Synthetic Aperture RADAR Computer...Full timeWork experience placementWork at officeLocal areaRemote workArete Associates
Falls Church, VA5 days ago- ...provider of rugged embedded computing and open-architecture hardware configurations is recruiting for a Vice President of Embedded Systems Engineering. Serving as a crucial technical advisor to the president and senior business units, you will drive engineering excellence...Relocation
Webster & Webster Associates
Washington DC3 days ago - ...data to the U.S. Department of Defense, the Global Positioning System (GPS), various U.S. Federal agencies, and other users world-wide... ...department, providing periodic updates to the GPS Analysis Division Chief. Basic Qualifications Degree in geodesy, geophysics,...Temporary workFor contractorsFlexible hours
Computational Physics, Inc.
Washington DC12 days ago $82.22k - $129.89k
...Our team is a vibrant mix of communication specialists, data scientists, and subject matter experts with extensive experience across U... ...document similarity. Experience designing LLM chains, agentic AI systems, or automated analytical products that move beyond one-off...Full timeShift workProtagonist
Washington DC17 days ago$135k - $165k
...self-protection. Work will involve simulations of imaging sensor systems and associated digital signal processing algorithms.... ...implemented in real-time hardware Performing analysis/design of optics and sensors including explicit representation of atmospheric transmission...Temporary work- Lynker is seeking two talented physical scientists to support development and operational transition of NOAA’s Warn-on-Forecast Systems (WoFS) under the Precipitation Prediction Grand Challenge (PPGC) program at the National Weather Service Office of Modeling and Development...Temporary workWork at officeLocal areaFlexible hours
- ...new markets. That’s where you come in The Role We’re hiring a Chief Operating Officer (COO) to help steer the ship as we grow. You’ll... ...the CEO turn big vision into real‑world execution. From refining systems and processes to guiding strategic hires, managing delivery...Local area
Do you want to receive more vacancies?
Subscribe and receive similar vacancies to Chief Scientist, Optics & Sensing Systems. Be the first to apply!
Related searches
- chief diversity officer Arlington, VA
- executive Arlington, VA
- technology executive Arlington, VA
- executive director Arlington, VA
- chairman Arlington, VA
- chief executive officer Arlington, VA
- executive support Arlington, VA
- restaurant managing partner Arlington, VA
- executive assistant to president Arlington, VA
- chief audit executive Arlington, VA