Defense & Intel Software Engineer Intern | Radar & DSP

Trinzic; El Segundo (CA); In loco; USD 25.000 - 48.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

KBR is seeking highly motivated students for the Defense & Intel Internship Program for Summer 2027. This internship offers hands‑on experience, professional development, and the opportunity to contribute to meaningful projects that support national security and advanced technology initiatives.

Interns will work alongside experienced professionals on real‑world assignments, gaining exposure to technical and operational challenges while building valuable skills and industry knowledge.

Competenze

• Full‑time rising junior, senior, or graduate student pursuing a degree in Software Engineering or a related science or engineering field (e.g., Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Applied Physics, Mathematics).
• Strong proficiency in Python and/or MATLAB for data analysis, modeling, and basic algorithm development.
• Solid understanding of vector math, including dot products, cross products, coordinate transformations, and geometric projections.
• Strong problem‑solving ability with the ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a technical team environment.
• Clear verbal and written communication skills with high attention to detail.

Mansioni

• Support analysis of radar, sensor, or similar system data, including preprocessing, noise removal, and feature extraction.
• Assist with simulation, modeling, or data‑driven studies related to aerospace or mechanical engineering concepts (e.g., kinematic relationships, sensor geometries).
• Develop, test, and validate algorithms that use vector math, including dot/cross products, coordinate frame transformations, and geometric projections.
• Perform basic digital signal processing (DSP) tasks such as filtering, Fourier analysis, and time–frequency characterization using MATLAB or Python.
• Contribute to the design or improvement of graphical user interfaces (GUIs) for internal tools using MATLAB App Designer, Python frameworks, or other UI technologies.
• Document code, results, and methodology clearly to support team collaboration and future reuse.
• Collaborate with engineers to troubleshoot software or algorithm issues, iterating solutions from initial concept to tested implementation.
• Present progress in team meetings and provide written summaries of findings, ensuring technical clarity and attention to detail.
• Work both independently and as part of a small technical team, taking ownership of assigned tasks and driving them to completion.

Conoscenze

Python

MATLAB

Vector math

Problem solving

Communication

Formazione

Software Engineering or related field

Strumenti

MATLAB App Designer

Python frameworks

Descrizione del lavoro

KBR is seeking highly motivated students for the Defense & Intel Internship Program for Summer 2027. This internship offers hands‑on experience, professional development, and the opportunity to contribute to meaningful projects that support national security and advanced technology initiatives.

Interns will work alongside experienced professionals on real‑world assignments, gaining exposure to technical and operational challenges while building valuable skills and industry knowledge.