Radiance is seeking an R&D Physicist who will continue advancement of infrared phenomenology and techniques. The candidate will support infrared sensor data analysis functions through the development and improvement of techniques and procedures for the Processing, Exploitation, and Dissemination (PED) of data from infrared sensors and other sensors as needed, as well as the development of missile and aircraft modeling and simulation capabilities that support physics-based signature estimation. The engineer in this position will work collaboratively with other engineers, scientists, and analysts to develop advanced intelligence analysis processes.
Radiance Technologies is an employee-owned company with benefits that are unmatched by most companies in the Dayton OH area. Employee ownership, generous 401K, full health/dental/life/vision insurance benefits, interesting assignments, educational reimbursement, competitive salaries, and a pleasant work environment combine to make Radiance Technologies a great place to work and succeed.
Job Duties
- Develop and implement algorithms associated with EO/IR/RF phenomenologies
- Generate EO/IR/RF signatures using COTS and GOTS software packages
- R&D on remotely sensed data to include both modeling of systems and development of analysis algorithms.
- Provide input to test or analysis reports and briefings
- Produce reports on algorithm and tool development/enhancement
Required Skills
- Programming skills in at least one of the following languages Python, Matlab, C++
- An engineering and mathematical background of systems and EO/IR/RF signature generation
- Ability to work independently and in a team environment
- Strong oral and written communication skills
- Active Secret Clearance
Required Experience
- BS in Physics, Engineering, or related discipline
- Experience and understanding of EO/IR signature phenomenologies specific to passive remote sensing applications and missile/aircraft systems
Desired Qualifications
- Active TS/SCI Security Clearance
- Thorough understanding of working in research, development, and data analysis environments
- Background in mechanical/aerospace engineering and modeling tools a plus
Radiance Technologies is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.
Skills Required
- Bachelor’s degree in Physics, Engineering, or a related discipline
- Programming proficiency in Python, MATLAB, or C++
- Engineering and mathematical background in systems and EO/IR/RF signature generation
- Experience and understanding of EO/IR signature phenomenologies for passive remote sensing and missile or aircraft systems
- Active Secret security clearance
- Ability to work independently and in a team environment
- Strong oral and written communication skills
- Understanding of research, development, and data analysis environments
- Background in mechanical or aerospace engineering and modeling tools
- Active TS/SCI security clearance
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Retirement Support — Retirement contributions are described as generous, combining ESOP ownership with 401(k) profit sharing to build long-term wealth. A defined vesting schedule and recurring contributions reinforce the reliability of this component.
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Healthcare Strength — Healthcare coverage is characterized as comprehensive, including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and disability. Wellness features such as on-site fitness and structured programs further bolster perceived health support.
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Equity Value & Accessibility — Employee ownership via an ESOP is positioned as a meaningful wealth builder, with company stock value growth cited as an upside. Additional vehicles such as cash bonuses and synthetic appreciation rights add to perceived equity value.
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What We Do
Radiance Technologies, Inc. is an employee-owned small business prime contractor. Radiance leads the way in developing government and commercial customer-focused solutions. Leveraging its record of technical innovation and operational expertise, Radiance Technologies offers: • Cyber Solutions • Systems Engineering • Technology Development, Production, Testing, and Evaluation • Technology Application • Intelligence Community Support • Government Program Support The company’s 900+ employees in 15+ U.S. and international offices serve customers in the Department of Defense (DOD), National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), the national intelligence community, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), other government organizations, and selected commercial customers. Radiance Technologies continues to attract and retain talented motivated employees by being an employee-owned company – founded with the idea of providing an environment, a benefits package, and a stock ownership plan that are second to none. For more information, visit www.radiancetech.com. Radiance Technologies, Inc. – Concepts to Capabilities®
