Junior Signal Processing Engineer: MATLAB Specialist

KBR Careers; Beavercreek (OH); On-site; USD 80,000 - 98,000; Full time

Job summary

KBR in Beavercreek, Ohio is seeking a Jr. Signal Processing Engineer to help design, model and validate electro-optical systems using MATLAB. You will collaborate with stakeholders to ensure proper integration of subsystems and provide analytical feedback to drive mission success.

The role requires a B.S. in Electrical Engineering, 0–3 years of relevant experience, and strong communication skills. You will work with senior engineers and customers on research, design and reporting activities.

Qualifications

• Active TS/SCI clearance with ability to obtain CI Polygraph.
• BSc in Electrical Engineering or related field.
• 0–3 years of relevant experience (internships allowed).
• Experience with MATLAB signal processing capabilities.
• Strong written and spoken communication skills.
• Self-starter with ability to collaborate across teams.
• Analytical and problem-solving capabilities.

Responsibilities

• Develop MATLAB tools to compute metrics like SNR and optical effects.
• Organize results in databases and present findings to stakeholders.
• Understand MATLAB models for focal planes, optics and atmospherics.
• Set up MATLAB models and verify results.
• Serve as customer interface and provide technical guidance.
• Follow standard engineering processes for design, development or analysis.
• Direct engineering functions for system installation, testing and integration.
• Contribute to technical reports and proposals; liaise across teams.
• Perform additional duties as assigned.

Skills

MATLAB

Signal processing

Clearance TS/SCI

Electrical engineering

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's of Science in Electrical Engineering

Job description

KBR in Beavercreek, Ohio is seeking a Jr. Signal Processing Engineer to help design, model and validate electro-optical systems using MATLAB. You will collaborate with stakeholders to ensure proper integration of subsystems and provide analytical feedback to drive mission success.

The role requires a B.S. in Electrical Engineering, 0–3 years of relevant experience, and strong communication skills. You will work with senior engineers and customers on research, design and reporting activities.