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Apogee Engineering, LLC

PIR Research & Development Senior Advisor

Wright Patterson AFB, OH, United States

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Apply by: Nov 2, 2027
Experience: At least 20 years of relevant work experience; or 16 years of experience plus a Bachelor’s degree; or 12 years of experience plus a Master’s degree.
Posting language: English
Posted: Nov 2, 2026

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Overview

Apogee is seeking a PIR Research & Development Senior Advisor. This position provides senior-level subject matter expertise in support of Research & Development Planning, Advocating, and Assessment. The role leads technical planning, prioritization, and assessment of research and development initiatives related to persistent infrared (PIR) sensors, data collection, processing, analysis, and delivery capabilities. The advisor serves as a principal technical authority to government leadership for PIR R&D strategies and investments. Support the mission of the National Air and Space Intelligence Center (NASIC) at Wright Patterson AFB in Dayton, OH. This position offers the opportunity to contribute directly to national defense intelligence operations while advancing your expertise.

****Contingent Upon Contract Award****

Responsibilities

Develop and manage R&D programs for the acquisition of new sensors, data collection, data processing, data analysis, and data delivery capabilities
Define deep technical requirements and system design specifications for PIR R&D initiatives
Establish comprehensive test and evaluation strategies for prototype systems and capabilities
Create detailed program milestones, cost estimates, schedules, and contract strategies
Lead the identification, evaluation, and prioritization of PIR-related R&D initiatives across DoD and IC stakeholders
Manage end-to-end R&D program lifecycles from concept through operational transition
Coordinate integration of multiple technical workstreams and interdependencies
Develop and present R&D program proposals to gain advocacy or funding from sponsor or stakeholder organizations
Prepare compelling technical briefings and advocacy materials for senior government leadership
Secure sponsorship and funding for PIR R&D programs through effective stakeholder engagement
Build and maintain relationships with funding authorities and program sponsors
Articulate mission impact and return on investment for proposed R&D initiatives
Represent PIR R&D programs at technical meetings and conferences
Produce presentations and brief technical aspects of analysis and operational impacts
Advise and assess proof of concepts to support the transition of prototypes being used in target operating environments
Assist in the evaluation of technical merits of various R&D efforts
Provide independent design and technical feedback on R&D tools and algorithms being developed
Assess algorithms used in PIR exploitation and analysis processes
Conduct rigorous technical reviews of vendor solutions and contractor deliverables
Validate technical approaches against mission requirements and operational constraints
Evaluate system performance, maturity levels, and readiness for operational deployment
Provide objective assessments to inform government decision-making
Evaluate and recommend new areas for R&D initiatives
Identify approaches for advanced computational algorithm development
Recommend advanced signal processing techniques for PIR data
Research emerging technologies applicable to PIR mission requirements
Recommend advanced modeling techniques and methodologies
Identify innovative approaches to enhance PIR analytical capabilities
Stay current with cutting-edge developments in sensor technologies and data processing
Propose novel solutions to complex technical challenges in PIR exploitation
Provide senior subject matter expertise and recommendations regarding current and future sensor program advocacy across all IC and DoW PIR sensors
Provide senior subject matter expertise regarding PIR signal processing and IR phenomenology understanding
Advise on general physics, optics, and remote sensor design/characterization
Advise on sensor design concepts to inform R&D investments
Provide recommendations on IR phenomenology applications
Guide sensor characterization processes and methodologies
Recommend sensor performance optimization strategies
Evaluate sensor trade-offs and design alternatives
Provide senior subject matter expertise and recommendations regarding PIR environmental intelligence products and static scene analysis
Provide meteorology expertise and recommendations (meteorology experience desired)
Provide senior subject matter expertise regarding Space Based Infrared System (SBIRS) data processing and extraction
Advise on Sensor Open Framework Architecture (SOFA) operation
Provide senior subject matter expertise and recommendations regarding Artificial Intelligence/Machine Learning (AI/ML)
Support analytic modernization and capability development efforts
Guide implementation of AI/ML solutions for PIR analysis
Collaborate with government, industry, and academic partners to align R&D roadmaps with operational mission needs
Provide daily interaction with GSPR flight leaders to accomplish mission objectives
Coordinate across DoD and IC organizations to ensure R&D alignment
Facilitate collaboration between technical development teams and operational users
Build consensus among diverse stakeholder groups with competing priorities

Qualifications

Minimum Experience:

Citizenship: Must be a US citizen Clearance: Eligible for TS/SCI; able to obtain and maintain required clearances.

Education: Doctorate in Physics, Electrical Engineering, Optical Engineering, Computer Science, or a closely related discipline.

Years of Experience:

At least 20 years of relevant work experience; or 16 years of experience plus a Bachelor’s degree; or 12 years of experience plus a Master’s degree.
Minimum of 10 years supporting DoD or similar programs/projects.
Deep knowledge of PIR mission, IR phenomenology, sensor design and characterization, and PIR data/signal processing.
Demonstrated experience leading large-scale R&D programs and transitioning prototypes into operational environments.
Strong written and verbal communication; ability to translate complex technical concepts into compelling advocacy products.
Ability to decompose complex technical requirements into actionable tasks and roadmaps.

Additional InformationLocation:Wright Patterson AFB Dayton, OHOn-site/Hybrid/Remote: On-siteTravel: Occasional

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