KBR Careers · 19 hours ago
Radar Research Engineer
Chantilly, VA
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
5+ years expKBR is a company providing high-end engineering and advanced technology solutions to the intelligence and national security communities. They are seeking a Radar Research Engineer to conduct research on Synthetic Aperture Radar and Moving Target Indication processing techniques, contributing to the design and optimization of defense systems.
Information Technology & Services
No H1B
Security Clearance RequiredU.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Primarily, candidate conducts research SAR and MTI processing and algorithm development
Candidate provides technical analyses and support in developing and applying advanced methods, theories and research techniques on R&D through operational support projects
Provide demonstrated skill in conceiving, planning and conducting research and analysis in difficult technological problem areas of considerable scope and complexity requiring unconventional or novel approaches and sophisticated research techniques
Candidates will have demonstrated an ability to make decisions independently on research and development (R&D) engineering problems and methods, in resolving important questions, and planning and coordinating work
Support algorithm and analytical development using a variety of scientific programming languages (for example C, C++, Python, FORTRAN and MATLAB) to process synthetic aperture radar data (SAR) and Moving Target Indicator (MTI). Work independently and as a member of a project team to provide remote sensing and geospatial expertise in response to technical requests for information from DoD and Intelligence Community analysts
Support ad hoc studies & analysis in an R&D environment
Qualification
Required
Degree: Pursuing Bachelor's, Master's, or PhD in Physical Sciences, Computer Science, Engineering, or Mathematics
Experience: 5 years
Very comfortable with MATLAB, C, Python
Individual will have demonstrated experience in the use of advanced techniques, theories, precepts, and practices in a radar or signal processing discipline
TS/SCI security clearance
Preferred
Highly preferred: Master's or PhD
Preferred: Poly
Benefits
401K plan with company match
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life insurance
AD&D
Flexible spending account
Disability
Paid time off
Flexible work schedule
Company
KBR Careers
At KBR, we deliver science, technology and engineering solutions that are helping governments and companies around the world take on the great challenges of our time.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Becky Sewell
Chief Training Officer (CTO)
Dana Dorsey
Sr. VP, Chief Financial Officer
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