Posted on 2025/03/01
RESEARCH ANALYST - RESEARCH ENGINEER - Artificial Intelligence
Southwest Research Institute
Atlanta, GA, United States
Qualifications
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Requires a Masters degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Artificial Intelligence, Systems Engineering, Physics or directly related degree field with a focus on UAS, Avionics, AI, and or Machine Learning
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2+ years with a Masters; 3 years with a Bachelors degree: Machine Learning as applied to Data Science and technology
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2+ years: Developing AI and other software in Python, Tensor Flow, Keras, PyTorch
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2+ years: Developing firmware
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A valid/clear driver's license is required
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Applicant selected will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information
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Applicant must be a U.S. citizen
Benefits
- Salary Range: $82,950 - $138,278
Responsibilities
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Develop advanced proven Physics-based AI/ML algorithms/models
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Support innovating/cutting edge research in the areas of AI as applied to Systems and or UAS/Avionics subsystems
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Be the system architect for AI development
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Work with multidisciplinary staff (scientists, analysists and engineers) to delivery cutting edge AI solutions to programs
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Write proposals, articles, and attend conferences
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Develop Solutions for AI systems and embedded Avionics systems and subsystems
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Develop Solutions for Aircraft AI/ML sensor fusion
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Review AI/ML algorithms to verify/validate it meets integrated design requirements
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Monitor all AI progress on projects and research
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Integrate with a multidisciplinary engineering team to develop AI related hardware
Full Description
Who We Are:
The Strategic Aerospace Department Office of the Director provides guidance and direction to a multi-disciplinary team of engineers that provides cutting edge engineering development services to the USAF. This position has the option of being a fully remote in the following states: AL, AZ, AR, CO, Dis. of Columbia, FL, GA, MA, MI, MN, NH, NC, NJ, MD, OH, OK, OR, TX, UT, VA, WV only.
The alternate work location is San Antonio, Tx.
Objectives of this Role:
• Develop advanced proven Physics-based AI/ML algorithms/models.
• Support innovating/cutting edge research in the areas of AI as applied to Systems and or UAS/Avionics subsystems.
• Be the system architect for AI development.
• Work with multidisciplinary staff (scientists, analysists and engineers) to delivery cutting edge AI solutions to programs.
• Write proposals, articles, and attend conferences.
Daily and Monthly Responsibilities:
• Develop Solutions for AI systems and embedded Avionics systems and subsystems.
• Develop Solutions for Aircraft AI/ML sensor fusion.
• Review AI/ML algorithms to verify/validate it meets integrated design requirements.
• Monitor all AI progress on projects and research.
• Integrate with a multidisciplinary engineering team to develop AI related hardware.
Requirements:
• Requires a Masters degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Artificial Intelligence, Systems Engineering, Physics or directly related degree field with a focus on UAS, Avionics, AI, and or Machine Learning.
• 2+ years with a Masters; 3 years with a Bachelors degree: Machine Learning as applied to Data Science and technology.
• 2+ years: Developing AI and other software in Python, Tensor Flow, Keras, PyTorch.
• 2+ years: Developing firmware.
• A valid/clear driver's license is required.
• Salary Range: $82,950 - $138,278
Special Requirements:
Applicant selected will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.
Applicant must be a U.
S. citizen.
Job Locations: San Antonio, Texas Or Remote
For more information about this division, visit the Defense & Intelligence Solutions home page.
For benefits information at our San Antonio location, click here.
For benefits information at all other locations, click here.
An Equal Employment Opportunity Employer: race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions, transgender status, and sexual orientation), national origin, age, disability, veteran, or genetic information

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