Title:
Senior Radar Engineer
Program Summary
KBR's Missile, Aviation, and Ground Systems (MAGS) division delivers mission engineering solutions for critical U.S. Army programs, specializing in aviation and ground systems, integrated air and missile defense, and threat and target systems. As a trusted partner of the U.S. Department of War, MAGS provides innovative, technology-driven solutions to enhance national security. With a global presence and a strong ethical framework, KBR ensures secure, effective, and mission-ready capabilities worldwide.
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 is responsible for evaluating state-of-the-art radar technologies, conducting technical research and trade studies, developing performance assessment methodologies, and supporting the integration of next-generation sensors into existing Army air and missile defense architectures.
The successful candidate will collaborate closely with U.S. Government customers, industry partners, prime contractors, and technical stakeholders to assess radar performance, evaluate contractor-developed algorithms, develop analytical tools, and provide recommendations regarding system capabilities, requirements, risks and operational effectiveness. Responsibilities include supporting major technical and programmatic reviews while serving as a trusted advisor on radar-related engineering and operational matters.
As a technical lead, the Senior Radar Engineer will coordinate cross-functional engineering efforts, working in partnership with functional managers and program leadership to ensure successful execution of assigned programs. The position also includes providing technical direction, mentorship, and guidance to junior and mid-level engineers while fostering collaboration across multiple engineering disciplines and stakeholder organizations.
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