Tools & Techniques Research Engineer

Apogee Engineering is seeking a Tools & Techniques Research Engineer who provides research engineering support across software, hardware, and complex devices for Foreign Material Exploitation (FME), including reverse engineering and AI/ML integration. Contingent Upon Contract Award Responsibilities Perform software, hardware, or complex device reverse engineering using standard FME workflows and tools (e.g., Ghidra).

Responsibilities

• Evaluate, test, and integrate ML models and LLMs into engineering workflows (code similarity, binary triage, image artifact reduction).
• Use Git/GitLab and CI/CD pipelines to package and deploy software updates.

Support networks maintained at different classification levels

• Develop systems architecture documentation and integration plans for multi-classification environments
• Provide technical recommendations on cross-domain solution implementation and security requirements
• Coordinate with cybersecurity teams to ensure compliance with DoD and IC standards
• Support the Authority to Operate (ATO) process for cross-domain solutions

Requirements

• Citizenship: Must be a US citizen
• TS/SCI Education/ Years of Experience: 8+ years experience and Bachelors degree in science or engineering.

Preferred

• Strong engineering and software development background.
• Experience in FME or related exploitation domains.
• Hands-on use of multiple RE tools.

Additional Information Location

Wright Patterson AFB, Dayton, OH On-site/Hybrid/Remote: On-site Travel: Occasional