Senior Radar Processing Engineer

KBR, Inc. • Ann Arbor, MI

2d • Onsite

About The Position

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. The selected candidate will support funded projects involving radar processing and the application of estimation and detection theory to novel problems.
Why Join Us?
Innovative Projects: KBR’s work is at the forefront of engineering, logistics, operations, science, program management, mission IT and cybersecurity solutions.
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 designing and optimizing defense systems that ensure national security and shape the future of space defense.

Requirements

• Clearance: Active TOP SECRET security clearance
• Education: Master’s degree and at least five years’ experience, or PhD degree in electrical engineering, mathematics, or physics
• Experience: Programming experience in MATLAB® & 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 clearance with SCI eligibility
• Radar Experience: Understanding of and experience with radar systems and processing
• Customer Interaction Skills: Ability to effectively interact with customers to convey results of work and develop new projects

Responsibilities

• Apply Expertise: Apply estimation, detection, tracking, and classification expertise to develop solutions to urgent and important problems in the radar systems domain
• Develop Algorithms: Develop new estimation-theoretic algorithms and implement them in software (MATLAB®, Python)
• Enhance Code: Enhance and extend existing code bases to process data from new sensor systems
• Brief Customers: Prepare and present briefings to current and prospective customers
• Travel: Work with a flexible schedule and be willing to travel to accommodate customer priorities

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees