Scientist III

Company: ENSCO
Location: Melbourne
Posted on: January 14, 2020

Job Description:

Job Description:
ENSCO, Inc., is seeking a Scientist to work closely with a team of scientists and analysts.-- The work is mission critical, involves solving real-world problems, and encompasses the following technical areas.-- Apply digital signal processing techniques in the frequency and time domains to evaluate recorded signals from a distributed sensor network.-- Develop algorithms and advanced analysis techniques (e.g. beamforming, noise rejection, tracking) to identify signals of interest.-- Apply machine learning techniques to large data sets.-- The scientist will work in ENSCO's National Security Solutions (NSS) Division, which provides innovative customized products and services vital to national safety and security. A primary focus area is the development of software systems for multipurpose data collections, processing, and analysis.

Qualifications Required (Skills):

• BS in Physics, Mathematics, Electrical Engineering, Geophysics, or related field.--
• 3+ years of related work experience.--
• Demonstrated proficiency with scientific analysis software such as Matlab.--
• Working knowledge of wave propagation and signal interpretation in solid/fluid media.
• Demonstrated expertise with digital signal processing techniques and statistical analysis.
• Ability to work in a team environment and as a self-starter.--
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.--
• Experience preparing technical reports and preparing and presenting technical briefings.--
• Technical skills to understand and analyze problems, define potential solutions, and conduct in-depth technical analysis.
• Demonstrated experience in making technical assessments, performing trade-off studies, and communicating results of technical studies to non-scientists.
• Ability to assimilate large complex scientific data sets from disparate sources and analyze results.--
• Demonstrated experience with Microsoft Office.
• Working knowledge of Windows and Unix/Linux operating systems.
• Demonstrated experience with use of a scripting computer language.------
• MUST HAVE THE ABILITY TO OBTAIN AND MAINTAIN A TS/SCI SECURITY CLEARANCE, FOR WHICH YOU MUST BE A U.S. CITIZEN.-- YOU WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED FOR THIS POSITION IF YOU DO NOT MEET THIS REQUIREMENT.
• Applicant selected will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information
  
  Qualifications Desired:
  
  • MS in Physics, Mathematics, Electrical Engineering, or related field.--
    • Observational experience processing and interpreting time series and frequency domain dataset, including ability to distinguish signals from noise.
    • Experience in algorithm development, machine learning techniques, and basic statistics.
    • Working knowledge of a scientific programming language such as R, Python, C, or FORTRAN.--
    • Experience with relational databases.--
      
      Req ID:
      1795BR
      
      Employment Status:
      Regular Full-time
      
      U.S. Citizenship:
      Yes
      
      Drug Screen Type:
      None
      
      Contract Award Contingency:
      No
      
      Internal Position Title:
      Scientist III
      
      General Education/Years of Experience:
      BS or equiv; min 3 yrs relevant exp
      
      Background Check Type:
      7 year
      
      Export Control and Licensing:
      None
      
      Recruiter:
      Mark Pitts
      
      Division Description:
      The National Security Solutions (NSS) Division provides security solutions for the United States government. NSS employees offer a multi-disciplinary approach to solve some of the most challenging technical problems in complex operational environments. Our areas of expertise are in sensor development and integration; chemical, biological and geophysical phenomenology; software applications and modeling; and operational applications of technology.
      
      Key customers include the Department of Homeland Security, the Department of Defense, and the Intelligence Community.
      
      Strength in Diversity:
      ENSCO, Inc. and its wholly owned U.S. subsidiaries are equal opportunity/affirmative action employers, committed to diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other protected characteristic under state or local law.

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