Applications of AI & ML to Airspace Management Intern

Title:

Applications of AI & ML to Airspace Management Intern

This is a hybrid opportunity.

BELONG. CONNECT. GROW. with KBR.

Around here, we define the future. We are a company of innovators, thinkers, creators, explorers, volunteers, and dreamers. But we all share one goal: to improve the world responsibly and safely.

KBR is seeking an Intern to Support exploratory research on the use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML) techniques to develop services for airspace management applications. Examples include optimal scheduling, conflict detection/management, risk assessment, and load balancing within and across airspace domains for drone, air-taxi, and high-altitude air vehicles.

REQUIRED EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE:

· Enrolled in an undergraduate or higher degree program with a relevant engineering or computer science major.

· Proficient in Python-coding, computer graphics, linear algebra, data structures, algorithms, and statistics.

· Familiar with fundamental machine learning methods for linear and nonlinear regression and classification, including use of neural networks.

· Excellent teamwork, written and oral communication skills.

· Experience publishing and presenting research at conferences.

Other Desired Skills:

· Familiarity with airspace management.

Basic Compensation:

$20.50/hr – $27.50/hr

This range is for the California 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.

Additional Compensation:

KBR may offer bonuses, commissions, or other forms of compensation to certain job titles or levels, per internal policy or contractual designation. Additional compensation may be in the form of sign on bonus, relocation benefits, short term incentives, long term incentives, or discretionary payments for exceptional performance.

KBR BENEFITS

KBR offers a wide range of benefits for their employees; we offer medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, disability benefits, retirement 401k, travel benefits, PTO, holidays, flexible work schedules, parental leave, military leave, education assistance, and the list goes on and on! We also support career advancement through professional training and development.

INCLUSION AND DIVERSITY AT KBR

At KBR, we are passionate about our people, sustainability, 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 more inclusive and diverse company. That commitment is central to our team of teams philosophy and fosters an environment of real collaboration across cultures and locations. Our individual differences and perspectives bring enhanced value to our teams and help us develop solutions for the most challenging problems. We understand that by embracing those differences and working together, we are more innovative, more resilient, and safer.

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.