Junior Software Engineer

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Junior Software 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 Defense, 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

Looking for a role where your contributions are valued, and your potential is unleashed? Join us at KBR as a Software Engineer where you'll support the team in its development of Digital Twin capabilities for Army Ground Vehicles.  Your work will have a direct impact on Paladin self-propelled howitzer, shaping the trajectory of our organization. We're seeking a team player who thrives in a collaborative environment, where excellence is the standard. If you're ready to take on new challenges and be part of something extraordinary, apply now and let's build a brighter future together!

Roles and Responsibilities:

• Work with a small team of system engineers, electrical and mechanical engineers, and software developers to create a virtual prototype of the Paladin self-propelled howitzer platform
• Use tools such as Matlab, Simulink, VBS4, Cameo, and CAD systems to create a digital representation of the Paladin
• Perform tests and compare data against requirements and instrumentation in order to validate model performance
• Use emerging technologies to assist in the development of the digital twin

Basic Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in engineering or computer science (candidate may have a degree in-progress, but must show proof of degree prior to start date)
• Candidate must have prior experience working under direct supervision in an engineering role (i.e. internship)
• Experience with Matlab and Simulink
• Must be US citizen
• Must be eligible for obtaining Secret security clearance

Preferred Qualifications:

•  1-5 years of related experience

KBR Benefits

KBR 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 KBR

At KBR, 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. 

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.