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title: "Senior Overhead Persistent Infrared (OPIR) Research Engineer #895"
company: "Allen Integrated Solutions"
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apply_url: "https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/allenintegratedsolutions/jobs/7979728003"
workplace: onsite
location: "Dayton, Ohio, United States"
employment_type: unspecified
seniority: senior
role: ai-machine-learning
region: united-states
skills: ["python"]
date_posted: 2026-08-27T19:33:31.000Z
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# Senior Overhead Persistent Infrared (OPIR) Research Engineer #895

**Allen Integrated Solutions** · Dayton, Ohio, United States

Apply: https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/allenintegratedsolutions/jobs/7979728003

## About the role

**Senior Overhead Persistent Infrared (OPIR) Research Engineer #895**

Clearance Required: TS/SCI

Minimum Years’ Experience: 10 years of experience in EO/IR algorithm development

Dayton, Ohio - 100% onsite

**Overall Assignment Description:**

Allen Integrated Solutions is seeking a highly skilled Senior Overhead Persistent Infrared (OPIR) Research Engineer to support the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) in infrared sensing, space-based missile warning systems, data exploitation, and algorithm development. The ideal candidate will possess a strong technical background in electro-optical/infrared (EO/IR) systems, infrared phenomenology, OPIR data analysis, and remote-sensing software development.

This role requires demonstrated experience working with complex sensor systems, developing and testing advanced analytical capabilities, and collaborating with government, industry, and research partners on next-generation sensing technologies.

##### Responsibilities

- Lead the prototyping and development of advanced OPIR data-processing algorithms and support their transition into operational environments.

- Evaluate and troubleshoot data-processing pipelines, identify anomalies, and coordinate remediation strategies.

- Develop white papers, technical documentation, and technology-transition plans.

- Collaborate with research organizations, Department of Defense stakeholders, Intelligence Community organizations, and external agencies.

##### Required Qualifications

- Active TS/SCI clearance.

- Bachelor’s degree in computer engineering, physics, computer science, or a related technical field.

- At least 10 years of experience in EO/IR algorithm development.

- Advanced understanding of EO/IR signal processing, artificial intelligence and machine learning applications, and target-system phenomenology.

- Detailed experience with OPIR data formats and processing pipelines.

- Advanced Python development skills.

- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, including the ability to diagnose sensor-performance issues, data anomalies, and software problems.

##### Desired Qualifications

- Direct experience performing OPIR analysis.

- Master’s degree in computer engineering, physics, computer science, or a related technical field.

- Experience collaborating with NGA, NASIC, or other Intelligence Community organizations.

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