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Radar Research Engineer

Job in Chantilly, Fairfax County, Virginia, 22021, USA
Listing for: KBR, Inc
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-01-12
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Systems Engineer, Research Scientist, Electrical Engineering
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 80000 - 100000 USD Yearly USD 80000.00 100000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Radar Research Engineer page is loaded## Radar Research Engineer locations:
Chantilly, Virginia time type:
Full time posted on:
Posted Todayjob requisition :
R2117373
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* Title:

** Radar Research Engineer
*** Belong. Connect. Grow. with K !
*** K ’s National Security Solutions team provides high-end engineering and advanced technology solutions to our customers in the intelligence and national security communities. In this position, your work will have a profound impact on the country’s most critical role – protecting our national security.
* ** Innovative Projects:
** K ’s work is at the forefront of engineering, logistics, operations, science, program management, mission IT and cybersecurity solutions.
* ** Collaborative Environment:
** Be part of a dynamic team that thrives on collaboration and innovation, fostering a supportive and intellectually stimulating workplace.
* ** Impactful Work:
** Your contributions will be pivotal in designing and optimizing defense systems that ensure national security and shape the future of space defense.
** Job Posting Description
** K  is looking for a Radar Research Engineer to join our team in Chantilly,  this role, you will push the boundaries of Synthetic Aperture Radar and Moving Target Indication processing techniques.
** Responsibilities:****·
** Primarily, candidate conducts research SAR and MTI processing and algorithm development
· Candidate provides technical analyses and support in developing and applying advanced methods, theories and research techniques on R&D through operational support projects.
· Provide demonstrated skill in conceiving, planning and conducting research and analysis in difficult technological problem areas of considerable scope and complexity requiring unconventional or novel approaches and sophisticated research techniques.
· Candidates will have demonstrated an ability to make decisions independently on research and development (R&D) engineering problems and methods, in resolving important questions, and planning and coordinating work.
· Support algorithm and analytical development using a variety of scientific programming languages (for example C, C++, Python, FORTRAN and MATLAB) to process synthetic aperture radar data (SAR) and Moving Target Indicator (MTI). Work independently and as a member of a project team to provide remote sensing and geospatial expertise in response to technical requests for information from DoD and Intelligence Community analysts.
· Support ad hoc studies & analysis in an R&D environment.  
****** Work Environment:**
* *
* Location:

** On-Site
* ** Travel Requirements:
** Minimal 0-20%
* *
* Working Hours:

** Standard
* * Qualifications****·
** Degree:  Pursuing Bachelor's, Master’s, or PhD in Physical Sciences, Computer Science, Engineering, or Mathematics
· Highly preferred:
Master’s or PhD
·

Experience:

at least 8 years
· Very comfortable with MATLAB, C, Python
· Individual will have demonstrated experience in the use of advanced techniques, theories, precepts, and practices in a radar or signal processing discipline.
** Clearance Requirements:****·
** TS/SCI security clearance
· Preferred:
Poly If you’re excited about making a significant impact in the field of space defense and working on projects that matter, we encourage you to apply and join our team at K . Let's shape the future together.
** K  Benefits
** K  offers a selection of competitive lifestyle benefits which could include 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.

Belong, Connect and Grow at K     At K , we are passionate about our people and our Zero Harm culture.  These inform all that we do and are at the heart of our commitment to, and ongoing journey toward being a People First company.  That commitment is central to our team of team’s philosophy and fosters an environment where everyone can Belong, Connect and Grow.

We Deliver – Together.

K  is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color,…
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