Senior Machine Learning Engineer

Job overview

Senior Machine Learning Engineer is an onsite role in Centreville, VA. The stated annual salary range is $129,500–$197,500. The position is part of the Learning and Active Perception group in AV’s MacCready Works division, developing computer-vision and analytics solutions for defense and commercial applications. The engineer leads work across the development lifecycle, from requirements and design through prototyping, testing, and validation. The role contributes algorithms and integrated software for real-time object recognition and tracking from stationary and mobile sensor platforms.

What you'll do

• Develop computer-vision and machine-learning algorithms for object detection, classification, localization, and tracking
• guide imagery data collection, labeling, and selection
• train and evaluate algorithms
• define objectives, models, and metrics
• analyze data and model errors and develop remedies
• select datasets and representations
• write and test software integrating algorithms into aircraft and other systems.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

senior machine learning engineer

computer vision

object detection

visual tracking

deep learning

pytorch

opencv

python

c/c++

centreville va

aerovironment

u.s. citizenship required

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Medical, dental, and vision benefits
• 401(k) with company matching
• 9/80 work schedule
• paid holiday shutdown.

Why this role

U.S. citizenship is required; ability to obtain at least a Secret-level DoD clearance and willingness to travel up to 25% are stated.

About the employer

AeroVironment is hiring for this role. Industry: Engineering Services. Sector: 54.