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Lead Machine Learning Engineer

AeroVironment Centreville, VA

Centreville, VA

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$158k - $241k/yr Full time Manager Artificial Intelligence Automation

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Job Description

AeroVironment’s Learning and Active Perception (LEAP) group is building computer vision and related analytics for defense and commercial applications, and this Lead Machine Learning Engineer role helps drive that work from requirements through test, evaluation, validation, and verification. This position functions as a strong individual contributor and technical leader, with expectations to mentor more junior engineers and shape how solutions are designed, validated, and improved.

Role Overview

Serve as a technical leader in designing and delivering computer vision and machine learning algorithms for technically challenging detection, classification, localization, and tracking problems.
Work across a range of stationary and mobile sensor platforms.
Validate approaches through purpose-designed experiments and evaluate model performance by analyzing errors and developing strategies to overcome them.
Select datasets and data representations, including supervision of data acquisition when required.
Maintain technical awareness of relevant academic literature, commercial products, and open source projects to keep solutions current.

Responsibilities

Lead design and development of computer vision and ML algorithms for wide-ranging real-world problems.
Advise on and support software infrastructure and DevOps processes that enable ML needs.
Implement ML algorithms and validate designs through experiments.
Analyze trained model algorithms and errors; design strategies to address failure modes.
Manage resources including hardware, data, and personnel to meet deadlines and coordinate activities as needed with a Team Lead and across teams.
Maintain ownership and responsibility for current and past work products.
Perform other duties as assigned.

Required Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in computer science/engineering, Mathematics, Physics, or a related Science or Engineering discipline, with 5+ years of relevant experience in machine learning and/or computer vision.
Minimum of 8-12 years of relevant experience.
Required familiarity with C/C++ or Python.
Demonstrated ability to design, implement, and troubleshoot complex systems.
Proficiency with a deep learning framework, preferably PyTorch.
Proficiency with scikit-learn and pandas.
Proficiency with OpenCV.
Proficiency with Linux.
Familiarity with ML standards such as ONNX.
Ability to select hardware for specific ML applications.
Expertise in visualizing and manipulating big datasets.
Experience working with DoD and Intelligence Community (IC) organizations on advanced technology, research, or AI/ML initiatives.
Familiarity working in classified spaces.
U.S. Citizenship required.
Must be able to obtain at least a Secret level DoD security clearance.
Willingness to travel frequently (up to 40%).
Effective verbal and written communication, problem-solving, analytical, and interpersonal skills.
Ability to work within defined requirements with minimal supervision.
Leadership qualities, teamwork, collaboration, initiative, and ownership.
Must be able to work in an office environment; required to sit and stand for long periods and use a computer keyboard (frequent talking, hearing, and hand/finger use).
Has commitment to learning from mistakes and improving performance of self and others.

Technologies

C/C++, Python
PyTorch
scikit-learn, pandas
OpenCV
Linux
ONNX

Compensation and Location

Location: Centreville, VA (onsite)
Salary range: USD 158,000 - 241,000 per year

Benefits

Medical, dental, vision
401K with company matching
9/80 work schedule
Paid holiday shutdown

Compliance and ITAR

This position requires access to information subject to compliance with the International Traffic Arms Regulations (ITAR) and/or the Export Administration Regulations (EAR).

Clearance level: No Clearance.

Special requirements: Ability to obtain at minimum a Secret level DoD security clearance, U.S. Citizenship required, and willingness to travel frequently (up to 40%).

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Lead Machine Learning Engineer

AeroVironment Centreville, VA

Centreville, VA

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$158k - $241k/yr Full time Manager Ai Ml Artificial Intelligence

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Job Description

Drive computer vision and machine learning delivery for defense and commercial use cases while mentoring engineers and managing the full ML lifecycle.

Lead the design and development of computer vision and ML algorithms for technically challenging problems
Develop solutions for detection, classification, localization, and tracking of objects of interest using stationary and mobile sensor platforms
Maintain technical currency by monitoring relevant academic literature, commercial products, and open source projects
Advise and support software infrastructure and DevOps design to meet ML needs
Implement ML algorithms and validate designs via purpose-designed experiments
Analyze trained-model performance and errors; design strategies to address model shortcomings
Select appropriate datasets and data representations; supervise data acquisition when required
Manage resources including hardware, data, and personnel to meet deadlines
Coordinate activities with others and team leadership (Team Lead) and support other duties as assigned
Oversee end-to-end ML development from requirements through validation and verification testing
Mentor junior engineers within the LEAP group in AV’s MacCready Works division

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in computer science/engineering, Mathematics, Physics, or related Science or Engineering discipline
5+ years of relevant experience in machine learning and/or computer vision
Minimum 10 to 12 years of relevant experience
Familiarity with C/C++ or Python (required)
Demonstrated ability to design, implement, and troubleshoot complex systems
Proficiency with PyTorch (deep learning framework, preferably)
Proficiency with scikit-learn and pandas
Proficiency with OpenCV
Proficiency with Linux
Familiarity with ONNX and ML standards
Ability to select hardware for specific ML applications
Expertise in visualizing and manipulating big datasets
Experience working with DoW and Intelligence Community (IC) organizations on advanced technology, research, or AI/ML initiatives
Familiarity working in classified spaces
Familiarity with office software and computer-based productivity tools
Ability to work within defined requirements with minimal supervision
Team player with leadership qualities
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Strong problem-solving, analytical, and interpersonal skills
Ability to excel in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment with small teams and a broad set of duties
Strong initiative and drive; takes ownership of current and past work products
Committed to learning from mistakes and improving performance for self, others, and the company
Comfort working in an office environment (constant) and performing tasks requiring sitting/standing, and operating a computer keyboard (frequent)
U.S. Citizenship required
Active Secret level DoD security clearance with ability to obtain TS/SCI clearance
Willingness and ability to travel occasionally (up to 20%)

Technologies

C/C++
Python
PyTorch
scikit-learn
pandas
OpenCV
Linux
ONNX
DevOps

Benefits

Medical
Dental Vision
401K with company matching
9/80 work schedule
Paid holiday shutdown

Location: Centreville, VA (onsite)

Salary: USD 158,000 - 241,000 per yearly

Clearance level: No Clearance

Security and ITAR/EAR: This position requires access to information subject to ITAR and/or EAR. Applicants must qualify as a U.S. person under ITAR and EAR or be approved for an export license by the governing agency. U.S. person includes U.S. citizens, U.S. lawful permanent residents (green card holders), or protected individuals such as refugees or asylees. U.S. Citizenship is required. Secret or Top Secret clearance, or the ability to obtain a clearance, is desired.

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Machine Learning Engineer

AeroVironment Centreville, VA

Centreville, VA

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$102k - $156k/yr Full time Artificial Intelligence Automation Data & Ai

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Job Description

The Machine Learning Engineer will help build computer vision capabilities and image/video analytics for defense and commercial use within AV’s Learning and Active Perception (LEAP) group.

Responsibilities

Develop computer vision and ML algorithms for object detection, classification, localization, and tracking from stationary and mobile sensor platforms, targeting real-time automated target recognition (ATR)
Apply visual imagery data science to support data collection, data labeling, and data selection for training deep computer vision models
Train algorithms with selected data and validate data selection and algorithm design using purpose-designed experiments
Analyze ML approaches to solve defined problems and rank algorithms by success probability on new data
Define objectives, develop models to meet them, and establish metrics to track progress
Select appropriate datasets and data representations
Evaluate errors across data, model, and design strategies and iterate to overcome them
Write and test software to support integration of ML algorithms into aircraft systems (including autopilots, payloads, or other functional components) or other systems
Perform other duties as assigned

Requirements

BS in Computer Science/Engineering, Mathematics, Physics, or a related Science or Engineering discipline
2+ years of relevant experience in machine learning and/or computer vision
2 to 5 years of relevant computer vision experience
Familiarity with Python and C/C++ required
Proficiency with a deep learning framework, preferably PyTorch
Proficiency with ML libraries including Open-CV, scikit-learn, and pandas
Familiarity with Linux
Familiarity with Nvidia Tools (CUDA, JetPack, TensorRT) and the deployment process to Nvidia GPUs
Demonstrated ability to troubleshoot complex systems and perform algorithmic optimization
Ability to perform exploratory data analysis, including visualizing and manipulating large datasets
U.S. Citizenship required (to qualify for this role)
Active Secret (or higher) DoD security clearance
Willingness and ability to travel CONUS and OCONUS (Occasionally, up to 25%)
Location: Centreville, VA or Minneapolis, MN

Technologies

Python
C/C++
PyTorch
Open-CV
scikit-learn
pandas
Linux
Nvidia Tools: CUDA, JetPack, TensorRT
Nvidia GPUs

Benefits

Medical, dental, vision
401K with company matching
9/80 work schedule
Paid holiday shutdown

Other Qualifications and Desired Competencies

Familiarity with office software and computer-based productivity tools
Ability to work within defined requirements under moderate supervision
Team-oriented and able to collaborate effectively
Excellent verbal and written communication
Strong problem-solving, analytical, and interpersonal skills
Ability to excel in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment with small teams and varied duties
Strong initiative and drive to meet goals and company objectives
Own current and past work products; share results and provide feedback
Committed to learning from mistakes and improving performance

Physical Demands

Ability to work in an office environment (Constant)
Required to sit and stand for long periods; talk, hear, and use hands and fingers to operate a computer keyboard (Frequent)

Clearance and ITAR

Clearance level: No Clearance
ITAR/EAR requirement: position requires access to information subject to ITAR and/or EAR
Applicants must qualify as a U.S. person under ITAR/EAR or be eligible for an export license approval
Offers requiring export license approval may be conditional on the company’s ability to obtain the license within required timelines
U.S. person per ITAR includes U.S. citizens, lawful permanent residents, and protected individuals (22 CFR § 120.15)
U.S. Citizenship required; Secret or Top Secret clearance (or ability to obtain) desired

Location: Centreville, VA (Onsite)
Salary: USD 102,000 - 155,500 per year
Minimum experience: 2 years
Travel: Occasional, up to 25%

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Senior Machine Learning Engineer

AeroVironment Centreville, VA

Centreville, VA

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$130k - $198k/yr Full time Senior Ai Ml Artificial Intelligence

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Job Description

AeroVironment’s Learning and Active Perception (LEAP) group is building computer vision and analytics capabilities for defense and commercial use, including real-time automated target recognition (ATR). In this Senior Machine Learning Engineer role, you’ll work across the full development lifecycle, from defining requirements through validation and verification testing.

Based in Centreville, VA, this position supports development that spans training and evaluation of deep computer vision models, analysis of model behavior on new data, and software integration into aircraft systems and other platforms.

Responsibilities

Develop computer vision and machine learning algorithms for object detection, classification, localization, and tracking from stationary and mobile sensor platforms, with the goal of real-time automated target recognition (ATR)
Conduct visual imagery data science to guide data collection, data labeling, and data selection for deep computer vision training; train models using the selected data and validate choices through purpose-designed experiments
Evaluate machine learning approaches for a given problem and rank algorithms by their success probability on new data
Define objectives, build models to achieve them, and create metrics to track progress
Select suitable datasets and data representations
Perform error analysis across data, model, and design strategies and use findings to improve performance
Write and test software that enables integration of ML algorithms into aircraft systems (including autopilots, payloads, or other functional components) or other systems
Complete other duties as assigned

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in computer science/engineering, Mathematics, Physics, or a related Science or Engineering discipline, with 5+ years of relevant experience in machine learning and/or computer vision
Advanced degree preferred
5 to 8 years of relevant computer vision experience
Proficiency with Python and C/C++
Proficiency with a deep learning framework, preferably PyTorch
Proficiency with basic computer vision and machine learning libraries such as Open-CV, scikit-learn, and pandas
Familiarity with Linux
Familiarity with Nvidia Tools (CUDA, JetPack, TensorRT) and the deployment process to Nvidia Jetson processors and other Nvidia GPUs
Demonstrated ability to troubleshoot complex systems and perform algorithmic optimization
Ability to perform exploratory data analysis, including visualizing and manipulating large datasets
Familiarity with office software and computer-based productivity tools
Ability to complete tasks under minimal supervision while working within defined requirements
Team-oriented mindset with effective collaboration skills
Excellent verbal and written communication
Strong problem-solving, analytical, interpersonal, and communication skills
Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment where small teams share a broad set of duties
Strong initiative, ownership of work products, and willingness to share results, provide feedback, and contribute to teammates working on similar problems
Commitment to learning from mistakes and improving performance for self, others, and the company
U.S. Citizenship required (to qualify for this role)
Ability to obtain at minimum a Secret level DoD security clearance
Willingness and ability to travel (regularly, up to 40%)

Technologies

Python, C/C++
PyTorch
Open-CV, scikit-learn, pandas
Linux
CUDA, JetPack, TensorRT
Nvidia Jetson, Nvidia GPUs
Autopilots, payloads

Compensation and Work Details

Location: Centreville, VA (onsite)
Salary: USD 129,500 to 197,500 per year
Worker type: Regular
Schedule: 9/80 work schedule

Benefits

Medical, dental, vision
401K with company matching
Paid holiday shutdown

Physical Demands and Clearance

Physical demands: Ability to work in an office environment (constant); sit and stand for long periods (frequent); talk, hear, and use hands and fingers to operate a computer keyboard (frequent)
Clearance level: No Clearance

ITAR: U.S. Citizenship is required. Secret or Top Secret clearance, or the ability to obtain a clearance is desired.

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