Part-Time Senior Weather Radar Expert — Flexible Schedule

KBR; United States; Remote; USD 156,000 - 234,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

401K plan with company match

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Job summary

KBR is seeking a Part-Time Senior Technical Professional – Weather Radar to provide subject matter expertise in weather radar systems, radar data quality, and operational meteorology. The role supports NOAA, the National Weather Service, and other federal programs with guidance on radar signal processing and data interpretation.

The successful candidate will develop training materials, assessments, and documentation, collaborating with scientists and engineers to advance radar modernization and

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a related technical field.
• Minimum of 20 years of experience in operational meteorology or weather radar systems.
• Knowledge of radar principles, data interpretation, signal processing, and data quality considerations.
• Experience evaluating radar products and their operational applications.
• Experience supporting weather forecasting or environmental monitoring.
• Experience developing and delivering technical training and customer-facing documentation.
• Ability to communicate complex concepts to scientists, engineers, and operations personnel.

Responsibilities

• Provide subject matter expertise in weather radar systems, radar data quality, radar data interpretation, and operational meteorology.
• Support technical assessments related to weather radar technologies and environmental observations.
• Assess radar data quality and operational applicability of radar products and observing systems.
• Provide forecasting and weather service perspectives to support evaluations and solutions.
• Develop training materials, reports, and documentation describing findings and best practices.
• Collaborate with scientists, engineers, meteorologists, and program staff to evaluate solutions for federal customers.
• Provide recommendations regarding radar modernization and adoption of new capabilities.

Skills

Weather radar systems

Radar data quality evaluation

Operational meteorology

Radar signal processing

Data interpretation

Technical training development

Scientific communication

Independent and collaborative work

Education

Bachelor's degree in Meteorology/Atmospheric Science/Engineering/Physical Science

Job description

KBR is seeking a Part-Time Senior Technical Professional – Weather Radar to provide subject matter expertise in weather radar systems, radar data quality, and operational meteorology. The role supports NOAA, the National Weather Service, and other federal programs with guidance on radar signal processing and data interpretation.

The successful candidate will develop training materials, assessments, and documentation, collaborating with scientists and engineers to advance radar modernization and