Principal EO/IR Image Processing Engineer

Rocket Lab Optical Systems in Chantilly, VA is seeking a Principal Algorithm Engineer to develop, validate, and deploy advanced EO/IR image-processing algorithms for space payloads. You will collaborate with multidisciplinary teams across machine learning, optical design, and space vehicle modeling to deliver high-performance, real-time solutions. The role emphasizes image processing, object detection and tracking in EO/IR data, with opportunities to influence mission-critical systems for DoD #J-18808-Ljbffr