Antenna Engineer

Company:  KBR
Location: Springfield
Closing Date: 04/11/2024
Hours: Full Time
Type: Permanent
Job Requirements / Description

Title:Antenna EngineerKBR is seeking a highly qualified Antenna Engineer to provide support for the NRO Mission Operations Directorate (MOD). MOD o perates, maintains, and reports the status of intelligence satellites and their associated ground systems, provides defensive space control and space protection, monitors satellite flight safety, and provides space situational awareness. This effort includes support to innovation labs developing new tools, models, and algorithms to operate and exploit satellite space and ground systems.Responsibilities:Expertise and experience in performing research, antenna design, creating prototypes of designs,Making development schedules, creating budget proposals for development projects, and supporting ground-based aperture projects.Skills include expertise with antenna theory, antenna design, satellite modems, and antenna hardware components.Tasks may include technical support for antenna hardware installation, alignment, modelling and configuration, calibration, monitoring and troubleshooting.Required Qualifications:3-5 years of expertise and experience in performing antenna research and designAbility to create prototypes of designsAbility to develop schedules, create budget proposals for development projectsProvide ground-based aperture supportHave expertise within antenna theory, antenna design, satellite modems, and antenna hardware components.Active TS/SCI with CI polygraphBachelor’s degree in Engineering or related quantitative science fieldDesired Qualifications:Master’s degree in engineering or related quantitative science fieldExperience leading teams resulting in successful verification and test strategies/solutions for complex programsExperience with cloud development processesExperience with industry system engineering practicesS trong interpersonal skills in order to influence, collaborate and work effectively with all levels of internal and external leadership.Knowledge of NRO Mission Operations DirectorateBasic Compensation: $109,560.00 - $164,340.00The offered rate will be based on the selected candidate’s knowledge, skills, abilities and/or experience and in consideration of internal parity.Additional Compensation:KBR may offer bonuses, commissions, or other forms of compensation to certain job titles or levels, per internal policy or contractual designation. Additional compensation may be in the form of sign on bonus, relocation benefits, short term incentives, long term incentives, or discretionary payments for exceptional performance.Benefits:KBR offers a selection of competitive lifestyle benefits which could include a 401K plan with company match, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, AD&D, flexible spending account, disability, paid time off, or flexible work schedule. We support career advancement through professional training and development.KBR is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, national origin, veteran status, genetic information, union status and/or beliefs, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.

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