Title:
Systems Engineer
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KBRs National Security Solutions team provides highend 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 countrys most critical role protecting our national security.
KBR is seeking an experienced Systems Engineer to join our team on site in El Segundo CA. An active TS/SCI clearance is required.
Join a small hand selected systems engineering team defining the next generation of space communication systems supporting the United States Space Force (USSF) Space Systems Command (SSC) Advanced Communications Acquisition Delta (SZM). You will support Systems Engineering & Integration (SE&I) activities in a multidisciplinary and collaborative environment. You will work onsite colocated and closely integrated with the Government Customer.
Why Join Us
- Innovative Projects:KBRs 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.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide general and technical engineering support for the development of space vehicles payloads and related space systems
- Support a broad range of systems architecting and engineering activities such as system requirements definition design interface management data architecture development verification and validation integration performance analysis lifecycle cost analysis & estimation decision analysis and physical configuration assessments
- Manage technical and interface requirements. Manage interface negotiation with external stakeholders. Oversee requirements and interface verification.
- Ensure the logical and systematic conversion of product requirements into total systems solutions that acknowledge technical schedule and cost constraints
- Support development ofsystem engineering items such as CONOPs requirements definitions system testing algorithm document review and interfaces to other application development efforts
- Support the development and refinement of acquisition strategies as well as identifying program issues and provide recommendations when possible
- Analyze system requirements that define the technical baseline and verification of the technical baseline
- Review proposed changes to the technical baseline for impacts to enterprise capabilities and to crossstakeholder integration concerns
- Attend and contribute to program and project management meetings and collaboration sessions
- Facilitate communication and prepare/update plans of action and milestones (PoAMs)
- Lead problem documentation and problemsolving efforts
- Author review and coordinate documents and data to aid Government decisionmaking
- Actively participate and represent the customer in various Government and contractor meetings; attend program and technical reviews (e.g. PMRs PDRs CDRs and other milestone and coordination meetings) to provide technical and programmatic system recommendations and risk assessments
Work Environment:
- Location: Onsite
- Travel Requirements: Minimal
- Working Hours: Standard
Required Qualifications:
- Ten or more years of demonstrated experience in systems engineering
- Masters degree or equivalent years of related experience in lieu of a Masters degree
- Excellent communication skills customer relationship skills organizational skills and technical proficiencies
- Able to develop communicate and implement solutions for complex technical issues
- Selfstarting skills and the ability to work efficiently under deadlines with little to no supervision
- Proficiency in MS Office products MS Teams and other collaborative tools
- Eligibility for or an active TS/SCI Security Clearance is required to be considered for this position
Preferred Skills and Experience:
- Previous DoD Air Force or Space Force or Space Systems Command (SSC) systems engineering experience is preferred
Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40
Basic Compensation: $140000 $190000
The offered rate will be based on the selected candidates 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.
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