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National Security Solutions (NSS)-Optoelectronic Intern

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National Security Solutions (NSS)-Optoelectronic Intern

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: KBR’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 Summary

Support the Air Force Laboratory (AFRL) Sensor’s Directorate Electro Optics (EO)/Infrared (IR) Technologies branch to help advance R&D efforts in the field of EO/IR.  Perform research under the direction of a senior scientist in the area of laser sources.  Assess components related to Photonic Integrated Circuits.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide research and development for various optoelectronic applications
  • Characterize materials and related components
  • Assist in maintaining and improving characterization setups.
  • Provide data analysis, and assist in the generation of reports and presentations to convey progress and results

Work Environment:

  • Location: On-site
  • Travel Requirements: None
  • Working Hours: Standard

Required Qualifications:

  • B.S in engineering or physics
  • Able to work in laboratory environment and team setting

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.

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.

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