KBR Careers ยท 1 month ago
Autonomous Systems Software Engineer
Beavercreek Township, Ohio
Full-time
Hybrid
Mid, Senior Level
5+ years expKBR is a leader in providing engineering and advanced technology solutions for national security. The role involves developing and demonstrating autonomy behaviors and flight control algorithms for various vehicles while collaborating with a diverse team to support military autonomous solution development and prototyping.
Information Technology & Services
No H1B
Security Clearance RequiredU.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Develop and demonstrate Autonomy Behaviors and Flight Control algorithms supporting autonomous control of various vehicles alongside crewed operations
Develop flight control algorithms in support of the overall program objectives, including flight control necessary to maneuver and station keep various platforms
Support the development of basic contingency management
Support creating Open Mission Systems (OMS) services to facilitate the transfer of information across critical autonomy components across aircraft components
Support any required flight tests used in supporting the development and refinement of autonomy behaviors and/or flight control algorithms
Support demonstration of autonomy and flight control algorithms in a high fidelity simulated environment
Work with Government leads to develop and manage on site System Integration Lab (SIL)
Deliver documentation related to design and use of software
Deliver software source code such that government team can compile and run locally
Assist in understanding requirement fulfillment and system maturity to support system deployment
Support AFRL in research and development to prototype and transition an autonomous ISR capability
Collaborate closely with a diverse team, fostering innovation and excellence
Integrate applications with existing systems and ensure seamless functionality
Provide ongoing support and maintenance for developed applications
Qualification
Required
Experience developing software and algorithms in teams
Bachelor's with 5 years of experience minimum, or Master's with 2 years of experience
Experience authoring, reviewing, or testing software source code in C/ C++
Experience in modern Integrated Development Environments, i.e. Visual Studio, Visual Studio Code, Jupyter Notebook, etc
Experience in modern version repository systems and CI/CD pipeline development systems, i.e. Git, GitLab, GitHub, Azure DevOps, etc
Ability to work on-site at Wright Patterson AFB, OH 3 days per week
Active Secret clearance
Preferred
Understanding and proficiency with software development practices and continuous delivery methods
Experience with Agile development and working closely with developers to provide collaborative feedback
Knowledge of software test systems and requirement verification processes
Additional languages beyond C/C++
Experience working with UAVs/UASs
Experience with autonomous systems
USAF and/or AFRL experience
Benefits
401K plan with company match
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life insurance
AD&D
Flexible spending account
Disability
Paid time off
Flexible work schedule
Company
KBR Careers
At KBR, we deliver science, technology and engineering solutions that are helping governments and companies around the world take on the great challenges of our time.
10001+ employees
Funding
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Chief Training Officer (CTO)
Dana Dorsey
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