Strategic Timing & PNT Intelligence Engineer

KBR, Inc.; Beavercreek Township (OH); On-site; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

KBR, Inc. seeks an Adversary Timing Analysis Engineer/Analyst to support intelligence assessments of foreign timing technologies, architectures, and capabilities underpinning critical infrastructure and military operations.

You will analyze timing ecosystems, including atomic clocks, frequency standards, timing distribution networks, and PNT systems, to evaluate adversary capabilities and vulnerabilities. Collaboration with DoD/IC stakeholders is essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a technical discipline (Electrical Eng, Physics, Aerospace Eng, Systems Eng, Math, CS)
• 3+ years in intelligence analysis, PNT systems, timing tech, RF, or related fields
• Active TS/SCI security clearance
• Strong written and oral communication skills
• Ability to convey highly technical concepts to technical and non-technical audiences
• Demonstrated critical thinking and problem-solving abilities

Responsibilities

• Analyze foreign timing systems, capabilities, and supporting technologies.
• Assess atomic clocks, frequency standards, precision oscillators, timing sources, and synchronization tech.
• Analyze timing architectures for military, commercial, and critical infrastructure apps.
• Evaluate timing resiliency, backup timing, and alternative PNT solutions.
• Characterize efforts to improve timing accuracy, stability, availability, and continuity.
• Assess dependencies between timing capabilities and navigation, communications, cyber, space, and C2 systems.
• Identify vulnerabilities and failures in adversary timing architectures.
• Track R&D, tests, acquisitions, and deployments of advanced timing tech.
• Integrate intel reporting, open-source data, measurements, and literature into assessments.
• Produce intelligence reports, papers, capability assessments, and briefings.
• Collaborate across DoD and IC; support capability forecasting and trend analysis.

Skills

Electrical Eng.

PNT timing

RF systems

Technical writing

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Job description

KBR, Inc. seeks an Adversary Timing Analysis Engineer/Analyst to support intelligence assessments of foreign timing technologies, architectures, and capabilities underpinning critical infrastructure and military operations.

You will analyze timing ecosystems, including atomic clocks, frequency standards, timing distribution networks, and PNT systems, to evaluate adversary capabilities and vulnerabilities. Collaboration with DoD/IC stakeholders is essential.