KBR, Inc

Radar Analyst/Team Manager

KBR, Inc • $90K — $120K *
Huntsville, AL 35810In-Person
Aerospace & Defense
5 - 7 years of experience
1 month ago
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in engineering or other STEM-related fields with relevant years of experience.
  • Expertise in AESA radar hardware and signal processing.
  • Familiarity with DoD systems engineering processes as a subject matter expert.
  • Proficiency in programming languages such as C, C++, MATLAB, and Python.
  • U.S. Citizenship and eligibility for Secret Clearance required.
  • Willingness to travel 20% of the time.

Responsibilities

  • Become competent in data reduction software and analysis tools.
  • Interface regularly with government customers and contractor experts.
  • Manage a team of radar and signal processing engineers.
  • Develop and mentor upcoming subject matter experts in radar functionality.
  • Analyze radar system performance across various testing environments.
  • Enhance analysis efficiency using Matlab-based tools.
  • Prepare detailed performance reports and briefings for multiple stakeholders.

Benefits

  • Opportunity to work on cutting-edge radar systems for the US Army.
  • Dynamic team environment fostering talent and innovation.
  • Direct interaction with government clients and military experts.
  • Leadership role with management responsibilities over engineering teams.
  • Mentoring opportunities to cultivate the next generation of experts in radar analysis.
Full Job Description
Title:
Radar Analyst/Team Manager

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.

About KBR, Inc

KBR, Inc is an American engineering, procurement, and construction company headquartered in Houston, Texas. The company provides services to customers in the energy, chemical, and government sectors, among others. KBR has a global presence, with operations in over 40 countries. The company was founded in 1901 as M.W. Kellogg Company and has undergone several name changes and mergers since then. KBR is committed to delivering innovative and sustainable solutions to its customers while also being a responsible corporate citizen.
Learn more about KBR, Inc
Size
28,000 employees
Market Cap
$7.1 billion
Industry
Real Estate & Construction
Net Income
-$72 million
Founded
1919
5 Year Trend
+11.5%
Revenue
$5.7 billion
NASDAQ
KBR
* Ladders Estimates

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