KBR

SR Electrical and RF Engineer

Columbia, Maryland Full time

Title:

SR Electrical and RF Engineer

Job Posting Description

Belong. Connect. Grow. with KBR!

KBR’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.

Why Join Us?

  • Innovative Projects: Briefly describe the cutting-edge projects or technologies the candidate will be working on.

  • Collaborative Environment: Highlight the team dynamics and any unique aspects of the workplace culture.

  • Impactful Work: Explain how the candidate’s work will make a difference in the company and the broader field.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Designing Customer specific Communication Systems and integration of transportable DoD Electronic and Electro-mechanical equipment systems. Managing and supporting the production of such systems through all phases of the process (from inception through research, development to assembly & testing).
  • Performing research, design, development, testing and integration of RF hardware systems or products as followed through the customer requirement analysis.  Working independently and in collaboration with the technical personnel in the design of electronic circuits to include circuit board level design and layout. Requires integration, testing and compilation of engineering data, and final delivery of the product along with the operational document for the field engineers.
  • Acting as the primary interface to customer providing updates, cost estimates, bill of materials (BOM), project schedules and recommendations on engineering solutions. May provide briefings and technical training on RF systems/products to internal and external teams.
  • Maintains liaison with other engineering and scientific organizations to keep abreast of developments in similar fields or programs and coordinates group activities with those of other engineering groups. Introducing new technology into system designs to enhance performance and/or reduce cost.
  • Comprehensive analysis reporting and systems level design documentation is a MUST. May manage the technical performance of assigned support personnel.

Qualifications:

Required:

  • Advanced Electronic/RF hardware components packaging, systems design, testing and integration experience
  • At least 10 years’ experience as an Electrical and RF expert in Land Mobile Radio Systems, SATCOM, Wi-Fi, LTE and RF systems
  • Hardware research and acquisition experience
  • Excellent communication/presentation and briefing skills

Clearance: Must have or be able to obtain a TS/SCI clearance.

Basic Compensation:

($116,000- $163,000)

The offered rate will be based on the selected candidate’s knowledge, skills, abilities and/or experience and in consideration of internal parity.

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.