Junior Signal Processing Engineer (MATLAB | TS/SCI)

KBR Careers; Clearfield (UT); On-site; USD 76,000 - 93,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with company match

Medical, dental, vision

Paid time off

Flexible work schedule

Job summary

KBR is hiring a Jr Signal Processing Engineer in Utah for the Mission Technology Solutions group. You will design, develop, and validate interfaces and subsystems, applying MATLAB tools to evaluate metrics like SNR and optical blur while coordinating with various stakeholders.

The role requires a TS/SCI clearance, a BS in EE, and up to 3 years of experience. Strong communication, analytical, and teamwork skills are essential in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Active TS/SCI clearance and the ability to successfully obtain a CI Polygraph.
• Bachelors of Science degree in Electrical Engineering or related discipline.
• 0–3 years of relevant experience (internships/co-ops applicable).
• Experience with MATLAB signal processing capabilities.
• Ability to work in fast paced environment with excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Self-starter who can partner with multiple teammates.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop and apply software tools in MATLAB to calculate pertinent product metrics like SNR, optical blur response, sensor motion, collection quantity, circular error, and atmosphere impacts.
• Organize results in database products, software packages and PowerPoint slides and present findings to stakeholders.
• Learn and develop a thorough understanding of MATLAB code/scripts used to model electro-optical system components.
• Set up and execution of MATLAB based models, reviewing and error checking model results.
• Be accessible to senior engineers, customers and stakeholders to answer questions and report on progress.
• Use standard engineering processes to carry out assignments associated with research, design, development or analysis of specific parts.
• Plan, direct and coordinate engineering functions involved in the design and development, installation, testing and integration of systems and subsystems.
• Direct or conduct research studies necessary for the improvement or reconfiguration of systems or subsystems.
• Serve as the customer interface and organizational consultant on significant issues requiring technical guidance.
• Assist in compiling and preparing technical reports and proposals; may participate as a team member of multiple teams.

Skills

TS/SCI clearance

oral and written communication

self-starter

analytical problem solving

0-3 years experience

MATLAB signal processing

Education

Bachelors of Science in Electrical Engineering

Tools

MATLAB

Job description

KBR is hiring a Jr Signal Processing Engineer in Utah for the Mission Technology Solutions group. You will design, develop, and validate interfaces and subsystems, applying MATLAB tools to evaluate metrics like SNR and optical blur while coordinating with various stakeholders.

The role requires a TS/SCI clearance, a BS in EE, and up to 3 years of experience. Strong communication, analytical, and teamwork skills are essential in a fast-paced environment.