Staff Data ScientistMachine Learning Engineer
Job Location:
El Segundo, CA - USA
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Job Summary
The Aerospace Corporation is the trusted partner to the nations space programs solving the hardest problems and providing unmatched technical expertise. As the operator of a federally funded research and development center (FFRDC) we are broadly engaged across all aspects of space delivering innovative solutions that span satellite launch ground and cyber systems for defense civil and commercial customers. When you join our team youll be part of a special collection of problem solvers thought leaders and innovators. Join us and take your place in space.
Information Systems and Cyber Division (ISCD)staff couple the latest in information system technologies such as elastic compute clouds containerization microservices real-time operating systems and visualization frameworks with expertise in cyber security software architecture software engineeringdata science Artificial Intelligenceprocess improvement and software development to deliver responsive resilient high-performance software intensive systems to ourIntelligence Community Department of Warand civilian customers.
We develop and applystate of the artartificial intelligence machine learning and data science technologiesto aerospace and national security applications. We are looking for a motivatedStaff Data Scientist /Machine LearningEngineerwith a strong technical foundation and an interest in translating emerging AI researchinto particular mission-relevantcapabilities.
This isa full-timeposition based where the final selected candidate will work ineither El SegundoCA Chantilly Va or Colorado Springs CO whichrequires100% onsitework.
What Corporate SkillsYoullBring
Must work well in a team environmentbe able tocontribute to research initiatives and proposals
Strong analyticalproblemsolvingand critical thinking skills
Ability to work effectively in multidisciplinaryenvironment
WhatYoullBe Doing:
Develop and evaluate advanced AL/ML algorithms
Design and implement reinforcement learning (RL) solutions for decisionmakingautonomy planningoptimizationand control.
Apply deep learning computer vision foundation models generative AI and multimodal learning to mission relevant problems
Develop data processing model traininginferenceand evaluation pipelines
Design experiments to evaluate performance robustness generalization and failure modes of AI/ML systems
The primary customers are from program office supporting projects from USSF NRO and IRAD
The key activity is to develop and advance AI/ML models and transition successful capabilities to customers.
What You Need to be Successful:Data Scientist-Data Science/Big Data Mining and Artificial Intelligence
MinimumRequirements:
Bachelors degree in Computer Science Software Engineering or other related STEMmajors.
3 yearsor moreof experience in AI/ML datascienceand related work
Proven abilityin AI/ML statistical analysis data scienceand modeling.
Demonstratedexperience programminginPythonandproven abilityin ML frameworks such asPyTorchTensorFlow.
Working knowledge ofReinforcementLearning concepts and algorithms
Willing to travelapproximately 10% of the time to support customer meeting and technical collaboration.
This position requires ability to obtain andmaintaina security clearance which is issued by the U.S.government. U.S.citizenship isto obtain a security clearance.
How You Can Stand Out
It would be impressive if you have one or more of these:
Advanced degreein Data Science computervisionor related fields
5years of experience indeveloping/testing and deploying AI/ML models
Strong research record with publication in top tier conferences such as CVPRNeurIPS
Experienced deploying andoptimizingML models for cloud HPC and edge-computing environment
Experience developing simulation-based AI/ML solution
We offer a competitive compensation package where youll be rewarded based on your performance and recognized for the value you bring to our business. The grade-based pay range for this job is listed below. Individual salaries within that range are determined through a wide variety of factors including but not limited to education experience knowledge and skills.
(Min - Max)
$95200.00 - $142800.00Pay Basis: AnnualLeadership Competencies
Our leadership philosophy is simple: every employee regardless of level and role can demonstrate leadership. At Aerospace our commitment is our people. To cultivate our talent and ensure that we have a strong pipeline of future leaders we want individuals who:
- Operate Strategically
- Lead Change
- Engage with Impact
- Foster Innovation
- Deliver Results
Ways We Reward Our Employees
During your interview process our team will provide details of our industry-leading benefits.
Benefits vary and are applicable based on Job Type. A few highlights include:
Comprehensive health care and wellness plans
Paid holidays sick time and vacation
Standard and alternate work schedules including telework options
401(k) Plan Employees receive a total company-paid benefit of 8% 10% or 12% of eligible compensation based on years of service and matching contributions; employees are immediately eligible and vested in the plan upon hire
Flexible spending accounts
Variable pay program for exceptional contributions
Relocation assistance
Professional growth and development programs to help advance your career
Education assistance programs
An inclusive work environment built on teamwork flexibility and respect
We are all unique from various backgrounds and all walks of life yet one thing bonds all of us to each otherthe belief that we can make a difference. This core belief empowers us to do our best work at The Aerospace Corporation.
Equal Opportunity Commitment
The Aerospace Corporation is an equalopportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of race age sex (including pregnancy childbirth and related medical conditions) sexual orientation gender gender identity or expression colorreligiongeneticinformation marital status ancestry national origin protected veteran status physical disability medical condition mental disability or disability status and any other characteristic protected by state or federal law. If youre an individual with a disability or a disabled veteran who needs assistance using our online job search and application tools or need reasonable accommodation to complete the job application process please contact us by phone at 310.336.5432 or by emailat .You can also reviewKnow Your Rights: Workplace Discrimination is Illegal.
Required Experience:
Staff IC
About Company
Aerospace operates the only federally funded research and development center (FFRDC) committed exclusively to the space enterprise. Our technical experts span every discipline of space-related science and engineering.
