Junior Computer Engineer PNT

Company : KBR

Location : Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD

Posted Date : 15 September 2025

Job Details

Title:

Junior Computer Engineer PNT

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: Cutting-edge software and hardware development for mission-critical systems
Collaborative Environment: Agile teams working across KBR sites and remote locations
Impactful Work: Supporting national defense and intelligence operations through advanced computing

Key Responsibilities:

Participate in the full software development lifecycle, from requirements gathering to deployment and maintenance.
Design, develop, and test software applications and systems, ensuring high quality and performance.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate software components into hardware systems.
Apply knowledge of computer architecture and digital signal processing to optimize software for specific hardware platforms.
Utilize software engineering tools and methodologies to streamline development processes and ensure code quality.
Understanding and integrating software defined radios in to position, navigation, and timing systems
Developing digital signal processing software defined radio applications for navigation systems and GPS/GNSS signal use cases
Stay up-to-date with emerging technologies and industry trends and apply them to enhance our products and services.

Work Environment:

Location: Hybrid work model; applicant must be local to APG, MD area
Travel Requirements: Minimal travel required
Working Hours: Standard business hours

Qualifications:

Required:

Bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field.
Strong programming skills in one or more languages, such as C/C++, Python, or Java.
Familiarity with computer architecture concepts, including processors, memory, and input/output devices.
Understanding of digital and analog signal processing techniques.
Knowledge of software engineering concepts, such as object-oriented programming, design patterns, and version control.
Experience with software development tools, such as debuggers, compilers, and build systems.
Familiarity with containerization technologies, such as Docker, is a plus.
Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to learn new technologies quickly.
Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
Ability to obtain and maintain a government security clearance.

Desired:

Experience with embedded systems or real-time operating systems.
Knowledge of networking protocols and technologies.
Familiarity with machine learning or artificial intelligence concepts.
Experience with hardware design and prototyping tools.
Experience with software defined radios, GNURadio, SimuLink, or LabView

Basic Compensation:

$120,000 - $160,000; Competitive salary based on experience and role level

This range is for the Maryland area only

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

Ready to Make a Difference?

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 KBR. Let's shape the future together.

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 KBRAt 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.

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