RF Sensing Systems Engineer

KBR, Inc. • Ann Arbor, MI

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About The Position

RF Sensing Systems Engineer
KBR’s National Security Solutions team provides high-end engineering and advanced technology solutions to our customers in the intelligence and national security communities. In this position, your work will have a profound impact on the country’s most critical role – protecting our national security. Why Join Us? Innovative Projects: Be part of a dynamic team that thrives on collaboration and innovation, fostering a supportive and intellectually stimulating workplace. Collaborative Environment: Be part of a dynamic team that thrives on collaboration and innovation, fostering a supportive and intellectually stimulating workplace. Impactful Work: Your contributions will be pivotal in successfully getting mission capability on orbit and shaping the future of space reconnaissance.

Requirements

• Education: Academic degree in Electrical Engineering, Applied Physics, Applied Mathematics, or Computer Science, with accompanying years of relevant experience as indicated
• Master’s + 2 years of experience (internship or co-op accepted)
• Earned Ph.D. in one of the listed degree programs
• Experience: Demonstrated background, relevant experience, or technical interest in the development of remote sensing technologies (systems, software)
• Demonstrable successful performance in systems engineering and development
• Experience with scientific/engineering development languages, such as MATLAB and/or Python
• Work Style: Ability to work independently and in a team environment
• Communication Skills: Strong oral and written communication skills

Nice To Haves

• Clearance: Active TOP SECRET security clearance; active SCI access is a plus
• Proficiency in MATLAB and/or Python programming languages
• Experience with C++ software language and development in C++

Responsibilities

• Participate in systems engineering teams on concurrent development projects, often with overlapping technical objectives for product design and performance.
• Support translation of user needs and customer problem statements into requirements to be addressed with innovative technical solutions.
• Collaborate with teammates of diverse background levels and disciplines to analyze and develop solutions, often realized in the form of algorithms, and validate these solutions through modeling, simulation, and application to experimental/collected data.
• Implement, using software such as MATLAB or Python, advanced signal and image processing algorithms and conduct evaluations in the context of state-of-the-art remote sensing systems and advanced sensor designs, including radar and electro-optical systems.
• Document and present results to teammates and customers.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level