--- title: Hyperspectral Engineer II Signal & Image Processing description: BAE Systems is hiring for the Hyperspectral Engineer II Signal & Image Processing role in Wpafb, OH. See the full description and apply. type: job url: https://www.foundrole.com/jobs/hyperspectral-engineer-ii-signal-and-image-processing-at-bae-systems-01a121b9-5cdb-785b-9ac5-cdcbaec8d76f date: 2026-11-14T05:44:08Z og_description: Join BAE Systems as Hyperspectral Engineer II Signal & Image Processing in Wpafb, OH. Pays $72.2K–$122.7K per year. og_image: https://www.foundrole.com/og/1rwu6v.png breadcrumbs: - label: Home url: https://www.foundrole.com/ - label: Search url: https://www.foundrole.com/jobs --- | | | |---|---| | **Company** | [BAE Systems](https://www.foundrole.com/companies/bae-systems?utm_source=ai_markdown) | | **Location** | Dayton, OH | | **Posted** | Nov 11, 2026 | ## Is this job real? **Ghost job check:** C · Some flags. Mostly fine, a few things to check. ## Visa sponsorship - **H-1B:** BAE Systems sponsors H-1B visas. It filed 2 H-1B petitions (FY2026 Q1 – FY2026 Q4). - **E-Verify:** No E-Verify enrollment on record for BAE Systems. ## Pay for similar jobs Most similar jobs pay $140,000 – $200,000 a year (median $178,000). ## Description **Minimum $5,000 Sign on Bonus being offered for external hires.** BAE Systems Space & Mission Systems (SMS) is seeking a skilled Multispectral/Hyperspectral Remote Sensing Engineer to join our team. In this role, you will conduct research and analysis to understand and improve the utility of new multispectral and hyperspectral data for Intelligence Community (IC) customers through research and development (R&D) of remote sensor data, customer engagement and support, and improvements to the data processing and analysis techniques. The goal of this work is to develop capabilities to transition to a streamlined production process. You will work with a team of engineers and scientists that includes spectral Subject Matter Experts (SMEs) who will provide technical guidance as you develop a deep understanding of the technology with an eye on future advancements. The Engineering, Science and Analysis (ESA) Strategic Capabilities Unit comprises the technical talent and organizational leadership that enables the successful delivery of high-impact discriminating technologies for our customers’ missions. Our collaborative, cross-functional teams are committed to innovation, integrity, continual learning and strong execution. **What You’ll Do:**   - Conduct research and analysis to determine spectral data utility and application to IC targets and problems. - Improve and develop data analysis processing techniques and algorithms. - Perform hyperspectral sensor data characterization. - Identify data and analytic challenges and gaps. - Evaluate and understand data formats. - Evaluate and monitor data quality. - Research and develop novel processing techniques and algorithms. - Test the performance of algorithms, tools and processing methods and make recommendations to increase accuracy and efficiency. - Coordinate research activities within a team. - Collaborate with customers at all levels within the IC customer base. - Maintain a regular and predictable work schedule. - Establish and maintain effective working relationships within the department, the Strategic Business Units, Strategic Capabilities Units and the Company. Interact appropriately with others in order to maintain a positive and productive work environment. - Perform other duties as necessary. **On-Site Work Environment:** This position requires regular in-person engagement by working **on-site five days** each normally scheduled week in the primary work location. Travel and local commute between company campuses and other possible non-company locations may be required. **Working Conditions:**   - Work is performed in an office, laboratory, production floor, or cleanroom, outdoors or remote research environment. - May occasionally work in production work centers where use of protective equipment and gear is required. - May access other facilities in various weather conditions. ## Skills - Analytical Skills - Material Characterization - Algorithms - Statistics - Site Work - Data Quality - Data Analysis - Personal Protective Equipment ## Related - [More jobs at BAE Systems](https://www.foundrole.com/companies/bae-systems?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [Engineering jobs](https://www.foundrole.com/careers/engineering?utm_source=ai_markdown)- [Electrical Engineering jobs](https://www.foundrole.com/careers/engineering/electrical-engineering?utm_source=ai_markdown)- [Signal Processing Engineer jobs](https://www.foundrole.com/careers/engineering/electrical-engineering/signal-processing-engineer?utm_source=ai_markdown)- [Browse all companies](https://www.foundrole.com/companies?utm_source=ai_markdown) ## Explore this job market - [Ohio](https://www.foundrole.com/locations/us/ohio?utm_source=ai_markdown) — 97634 jobs - [Defense and Space](https://www.foundrole.com/sectors/aerospace-and-defense/defense-and-space?utm_source=ai_markdown) — 61988 jobs - [Dayton, OH](https://www.foundrole.com/locations/us/ohio/dayton?utm_source=ai_markdown) — 2947 jobs - [BAE Systems](https://www.foundrole.com/companies/bae-systems?utm_source=ai_markdown) — 2632 jobs ## Related pages - [Ohio](https://www.foundrole.com/locations/us/ohio?utm_source=ai_markdown) — 97634 jobs - [Defense and Space](https://www.foundrole.com/sectors/aerospace-and-defense/defense-and-space?utm_source=ai_markdown) — 61988 jobs - [Dayton, OH](https://www.foundrole.com/locations/us/ohio/dayton?utm_source=ai_markdown) — 2947 jobs - [BAE Systems](https://www.foundrole.com/companies/bae-systems?utm_source=ai_markdown) — 2632 jobs ## Browse - [Companies](https://www.foundrole.com/companies?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [Jobs by country](https://www.foundrole.com/locations?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [Jobs in the United States by state and city](https://www.foundrole.com/locations/us?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [H1B sponsors by location](https://www.foundrole.com/h1b-sponsors?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [H1B salaries](https://www.foundrole.com/h1b-salaries?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [Sectors and industries](https://www.foundrole.com/sectors?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [Jobs by career field](https://www.foundrole.com/careers?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [Latest jobs](https://www.foundrole.com/jobs/latest?utm_source=ai_markdown)