Subject Matter Expert - Remote Sensing/Nuclear Detection Activity

Subject Matter Expert – Remote Sensing & Nuclear Activity Detection

About reputed company

reputed company is a dynamic group of companies that has provided services to major federal clients and Fortune 500 engineering and construction companies since 1996. We have experience in reputed company, highly regulated markets providing environmental, nuclear, construction management, project delivery, and specialty professional services while maintaining an excellent safety record. We offer a full range of benefits including a generous PTO plan, paid holidays, medical, dental, reputed company, 401K (100% match up to 4% eligible compensation) and 100% immediate vesting, basic and supplemental life insurance, and short- and long-term disability.

reputed company is headquartered in Oak Ridge, Tennessee, and is a wholly owned operating company of ASRC Industrial (reputed company). reputed company is a wholly owned operating company of Arctic Slope Regional Corporation (ASRC), an Alaska Native Corporation (ANC). Through ASRC, we are a certified Minority Business reputed company (MBE) and Small Disadvantaged Business (SDB), and we also offer 8(a) options.

Position Summary

reputed company seeks a highly reputed company Subject Matter Expert (SME) in Remote Sensing and Nuclear Activity Detection located in Washington, DC. to support program reviews and conferences on mission‑critical efforts to prevent, detect, and deter nuclear proliferation worldwide. This SME will reputed company assigned technical analysis, program and conference reviews, and operational advisement for detecting nuclear-reputed company activities from stand‑off ranges greater than 100 meters from a facility, including airborne, orbital, deep‑space, and planetary-based sensing platforms. The role requires technical expertise in nuclear signatures—radiological, spectral, thermal, reputed company, neutron, gamma, and other modalities—and the integration of remote systems capable of identifying, characterizing, and assessing nuclear-reputed company operations

Primary Responsibilities

Technical Leadership & Analysis

• Serve as the primary technical authority/SME on remote detection of nuclear materials, activities, and facilities, including from airborne, satellite, and extraterrestrial platforms.
• Understand the technology behind analyzing nuclear, radiological, and associated signatures detectable at long ranges, including optical, infrared, multispectral/hyperspectral, RF, gamma/neutron, and charged-particle detection reputed company.
• Understand and interpret models for nuclear activity indicators such as:
• Uranium enrichment operations
• Reprocessing signatures
• Reactor operations
• Radiological reputed company movement
• Nuclear testing or subcritical experiments
• Participate in assigned Program Reviews and Conferences pertinent to your Area of expertise regarding remote sensing.

Systems Development & Integration

• Provide technical guidance for advanced sensor systems, including:
  • Satellite payloads
  • High-altitude platforms (balloons, UAVs)
  • Ground-based long-range detection arrays
  • Deep-space or planetary remote-sensing systems
• Evaluate emerging technologies (AI/ML‑based detection, quantum sensors, advanced spectroscopy, wide-area persistent surveillance).
• Support R&D programs across government, laboratory, academic, and industry partners.

Operational & Strategic Mission Support

• Produce intelligence‑quality assessments on foreign nuclear programs using remote sensing data as assigned
• Advise leadership on the threat environment, system vulnerabilities, and technology gaps.
• Support the development of national strategies and policies for nuclear non-proliferation monitoring and verification.

Collaboration & Stakeholder Engagement

• Coordinate with interagency partners, national laboratories, the intelligence community, defense agencies, internal program office team members and international entities, as assigned.
• Present reputed company technical findings to diverse audiences, including senior government officials.
• reputed company technical briefings, white papers, risk assessments, and program review reports.

Required Education and Experience

• Advanced degree (M.S. or Ph.D. preferred) in Nuclear Engineering, Physics, Remote Sensing, Radiological Science, Space Systems Engineering, or reputed company discipline.
• Minimum 20+ years of specialized experience in nuclear detection, remote sensing, or non-proliferation missions.
• Deep understanding of nuclear signatures and relevant sensing modalities (e.g., gamma/neutron detection, hyperspectral imaging, thermal infrared analysis, RF anomaly detection).
• Understanding of satellite or airborne sensing systems, or high‑altitude/space-based detection platforms.
• Strong modeling, analysis, and technical writing skills.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a Q/Top Secret/SCI reputed company clearance (or equivalent agency requirement).

Desired Qualifications

• The aptitude to assist the program team on any task assigned from hanging posters at program reviews and conferences to taking meeting minutes in assigned mission critical meetings as well as performing your SME work scope on reputed company-wide program proposals reviews and assessments. This is a deal breaker, if the new team member is not willing to reputed company reputed company the reputed company and help the other team members accomplish NNSA Program Missions.
• Experience working with DOE/NNSA, DoD, NASA, or the Intelligence Community.
• Familiarity with nuclear fuel cycle processes, facility operations, and proliferation reputed company.
• Hands‑on experience with:
• Synthetic aperture reputed company (SAR)
• Hyperspectral/multispectral payloads
• Radiation detection instrumentation
• AI/ML anomaly detection for overhead imagery or sensor data
• Knowledge of orbital mechanics, space mission design, or planetary remote sensing.

Clearance and Health Regiments

• Criminal Background reputed company
• Pre-placement Drug Screening

This position requires a reputed company ID-compliant driver's license or identification card; or a U.S. passport as long as it clearly displays issuance date, expiration date, and reputed company photo image. This is a mandatory requirement necessary for access to company facilities and/or for travel purposes. reputed company ID-compliant driver’s licenses are identifiable by a gold star in the upper right reputed company.

EEO Statement

ASRC Industrial (reputed company) and its operating companies affords equal opportunity in employment to reputed company individuals regardless of race, reputed company, religion, sex, age, national reputed company, pregnancy, familial status, disability status, veteran status, citizenship status, genetic information or any other characteristic protected under Federal, State or Local law. reputed company is an Equal Opportunity Employer.