El 1 (S&t Level 5) - Automated Sensing Specialist
6 days ago
$108,195 - $122,044 (plus Super)
- Edinburgh - SA
**The Role**
The Surveillance Systems Branch in Edinburgh is looking for an enthusiastic person to undertake analysis, develop algorithms and conduct research in support of integrated sensing and surveillance for the Australian Defence Force.
Using the strengths from your background, you will develop and assess novel processing techniques for automatic tracking, fusion and target recognition algorithms that can deliver improved exploitation of multi-sensor data.
You will have the opportunity to think critically and work in collaboration with ADF personnel, academia and industry. You will have access to world class radar research facilities onsite in Edinburgh to assist you in your research and development.
Under limited guidance, duties of the Automated Sensing Specialist will include:
- Undertake original research in multi-sensor tracking, sensor fusion and target recognition algorithms to enable future integrated ISR capabilities for the ADF.
- Lead the research and development of Machine Learning techniques to advance conventional tracking and target classification performance of active and passive radar systems in complex and contested environments.
- Transition innovative algorithms from offline research software to real-time operational demonstrators in the tactical environment.
- Develop improved capabilities for surveillance data processing and its integration within a network of distributed surveillance assets.
**About our Team**
Sensors and Effectors leads the impetus for innovation within Australian force operations by providing science and technology advice about equipment, personnel and processes.
One of the key roles of the Sensor Systems Analysis team is conduct to develop and demonstrate multi-sensor tracking, sensor fusion and target recognition algorithms for integrated sensing capabilities.
To be successful in this role, you will be able to demonstrate the following:
- Considerable science research, engineering or technical knowledge and experience relevant to the role.
- A strong interest in working on automatic target tracking, fusion and recognition problems and a willingness to expand your knowledge in the area.
- Ability to work independently and as an inclusive team member, valuing diversity of ideas.
- Sound communication skills with ability to adapt communication style to meet the needs of different stakeholders.
- Ability to build good stakeholder relationships.
- A commitment to ongoing self-improvement and professional development.
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