Senior Ai Research Scientist – Ai, Cognition, & Human Autonomous Teams

KBR Inc

Redstone Arsenal, Alabama, United States
Fully remote
Ai enabled human autonomous teams
Operational test and evaluation ot&e
Cognitive electronic warfare cew
KBR Inc. is seeking a Senior AI Research Scientist to support defense-related projects focused on AI, cognition, and human-autonomous teaming. The role involves leading research efforts, publishing findings, and delivering technical training while working primarily remotely with occasional travel

Job Summary

  • The role involves leading applied research to assess and advance the Operational Test and Evaluation of Artificial Intelligence-enabled Human Autonomous Teams.
  • Candidates are expected to publish peer-reviewed papers and present technical findings to Department of War, Defense Intelligence, and academic audiences.
  • KBR fosters a People First culture with a Zero Harm philosophy where employees can Belong, Connect, and Grow.

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Match Score: 85

KBR Inc. is seeking a Senior AI Research Scientist to support defense-related projects focused on AI, cognition, and human-autonomous teaming. The role involves leading research efforts, publishing findings, and delivering technical training while working primarily remotely with occasional travel.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • AI enabled Human Autonomous Teams
  • Operational Test and Evaluation OT&E
  • Cognitive Electronic Warfare CEW
  • Advanced Modeling and Simulation M&S
  • Department of War stakeholder engagement

Nice-to-have

  • Peer reviewed publication record
  • Technical training and coursework delivery
  • Cross-functional risk management
  • Threat working group facilitation

Key Requirements

  • PhD in Computer Science, Engineering, Physics, or related field
  • 10-15+ years DoW/Intelligence Community experience
  • Active TS/SCI security clearance required
  • Demonstrated record of professional peer-reviewed publications
  • Proven teaching and briefing skills

Work Rights

Must have active TS/SCI clearance

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