Senior Radar Engineer - Air & Missile Defense Tech Lead

Trinzic

Huntsville (AL)

On-site

USD 150,000 - 190,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

KBR is seeking an experienced Senior Radar Engineer to support Air and Missile Defense programs through technical leadership and subject matter expertise in radar systems, sensor integration, and performance analysis.

This role involves evaluating radar technologies, conducting trade studies, developing performance assessment methodologies, and guiding the integration of next-generation sensors into Army architectures while collaborating with government customers and industry partners.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering or related technical discipline.
  • Minimum 15 years of radar experience and proven radar system performance expertise.
  • U.S. Citizenship and ability to obtain DoD Secret Clearance.
  • Willingness to travel up to 10% for program needs.
  • Proficiency with MATLAB and Python for modeling and tool development.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct radar and mission-level performance analyses and technology evaluations.
  • Develop radar algorithms, modeling approaches, and analytical methodologies.
  • Collaborate with Government customers, industry partners, and contractors.
  • Provide technical leadership, mentorship, and cross-functional coordination.
  • Support technical and program reviews and risk assessments.

Skills

Radar signal processing
Radar systems engineering
RF engineering
Technical leadership
Collaboration

Education

Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering
Master of Science in Electrical Engineering

Tools

MATLAB
Python

Job description

KBR is seeking an experienced Senior Radar Engineer to support Air and Missile Defense programs through technical leadership and subject matter expertise in radar systems, sensor integration, and performance analysis.

This role involves evaluating radar technologies, conducting trade studies, developing performance assessment methodologies, and guiding the integration of next-generation sensors into Army architectures while collaborating with government customers and industry partners.

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