Title:
Radar Analyst/Team Manager
Program Summary
KBR’s Missile, Aviation, and Ground Systems (MAGS) division delivers mission
engineering solutions for critical U.S. Army programs, specializing in aviation
and ground systems, integrated air and missile defense, and threat and target
systems. As a trusted partner of the U.S. Department of War, MAGS provides
innovative, technology-driven solutions to enhance national security. With a
global presence and a strong ethical framework, KBR ensures secure, effective,
and mission-ready capabilities worldwide.
Job Summary
Join a dynamic team of talented and inspired engineers developing a new US Army
radar system. This program integrates state-of-the-art sensor technology with
existing Army Air and Missile Defense systems, and requires in-depth
understanding of Radar systems and theory, and hardware background. Candidates
require strong analytical and problem-solving skills to perform data analysis
and reporting of radar data from modeling and simulation and live test events.
Roles and Responsibilities
* Candidates will be required to become competent in data reduction software,
data reduction output, and analysis tools.
* You will interface directly with the Government customer and contractor
subject matter experts regularly.
* The candidate will manage a team of radar and seeker/signal processing
engineers.
* Will be responsible for developing and mentoring the next subject matter
experts on radar functionality and data analysis.
* Analyze radar system performance in simulation, test, and real-world venues
in the areas of search, track, discrimination, Electronic Protection, EMI,
debris/false target mitigation, and missile guidance support.
* Develop and update analysis techniques and Matlab-based tools to improve
analysis efficiency.
* Develop detailed performance analysis briefings and reports for the
government project office, evaluation community, and warfighter community,
including any issues identified in the analysis and recommended path
forward.
* Analyze proposed hardware and software modifications and evaluate their
impacts on system performance and potential to address known issues.
Basic Qualifications
* Possess a Bachelor of Science degree in engineering (electrical, software,
computer, etc.) or other STEM related fields (physics, Mathematics, Computer
Science, etc.) with 8+ years of experience or a Master’s Degree in degree in
engineering (electrical, software, computer, etc.) or other STEM related
fields (physics, Mathematics, Computer Science, etc.) with 6+ years of
experience.
* Demonstrated expertise of AESA radar hardware, radar architecture and signal
processing. Need to be familiar with DoD systems engineering processes and
provide SME expertise to customers on daily basis.
* Working knowledge of programming languages such as C, C++, MATLAB, and
Python.
* Candidate must be a US Citizen.
* Possess or be able to obtain (and be able to maintain) a Secret Clearance.
* Able to travel 20% of the time.
Preferred Qualifications
* Bachelor of Science or Master of Science degree in Electrical Engineering.
* Experience directly supporting a Government customer.
* Technical expertise with ability to logically formulate solutions for
execution on prescribed schedules.
* Excellent written and verbal communication skills, strong social skills, and
ability to build consensus among peers while building solid relationships
with team members, leadership, and customers.
* Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications with strong presentation skills
and capable of briefing audiences large or small of varying technical
knowledge.
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consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion,
disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age,
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