Launch Infrastructure Support Services
Launch Infrastructure Support Services
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$ 141100 - 215500
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Job Description
Title:
Launch Infrastructure Support ServicesBelong. Connect. Grow. with KBR!
Space Safari
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.
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.
This position in contingent upon contract award
Key Responsibilities:
Provides integrated program assessments and technical engineering recommendations for Critical Space Launch Support Systems such as payload processing facilities (both Government and Commercial) payload transportation/fueling/monitoring systems (lightning and RF) Operations and Maintenance (O&M) systems and processes plus modeling/simulation tools
Provides expertise and delivers geotechnical reports site surveys environmental impact statements legal boundary/topographic surveys and Rough Order of Magnitude (ROM) cost estimates to develop and evolve the Office of Space Launch (OSL) Infrastructure Roadmap
Supports coordination of the planning programming and budgeting of all OSL infrastructure projects to include support to the NRO Strategic Facilities Master Plan plus facilitates and monitors project status through various working groups and meetings
Prepares and monitors project schedules and budgets; provides technical guidance and assistance on construction contracting and related issues; directs design efforts; approves construction documents; monitors construction progress verifies/validates results; and provides oversight of followon maintenance programs
Completes visual inspection of all spaces facilities and structures on site that are the responsibility of OSL
Coordinates risk processes provides support for technical issues anomalies involving infrastructure or equipment and documents identified risks in critical space launch support systems
Integrates operational requirements assesses overall OSL readiness to support multiple milestones and/or alternative mission scenarios and provides technical expertise and problem resolution to support Critical Space Vehicle Launch Support Systems
Evaluates and supports launch communication infrastructure requirements identified by OSL Government staff
Develops and maintains launch communications requirements packages following coordination and collection from various stakeholders (e.g. NRO security communication(s) providers NRO and launch base safety teams and Management Services and Operations (MS&O) facilities
Develops and maintains a program by program set of tailored range safety requirements; assists the OSL in validating and negotiating appropriate program requirements
Provides system safety inputs into the engineering design and acquisition process of new and enhanced/upgraded payloads including System Safety Support for Special Access Programs
Provides environmental management and occupational safety support for OSL through assessment review updating and maintaining the OSL Cape and OSL Vandenberg Environmental and Safety Management System (ESMS)
Manages the launch National Environmental Protection Agency (NEPA) process to ensure compliance with the appropriate federal Department of Defense (DoD) state and local requirements
Provides environmental reviews of selected satellite programs
Conducts timely investigations of all safety and fire mishaps near mishaps and complaints of unsafe conditions in OSL controlled and/or occupied spaces
Work Environment:
Location: OnSite
Travel Requirements: Moderate 25 of the time)
Working Hours: Standard except when support is required to support launch activities
Qualifications Required:
15 years space launch experience
10 years Government acquisition experience
Masters degree in Physics Engineering Math or related discipline with over 10 years of experience
TS/SCI with polygraph; ability to obtain and maintain Special Access Program (SAP) eligibility and accesses
Demonstrated ability to establish effective working relationships with other Government
agencies and mission partners
Substantive experience providing risk assessments and risk management
recommendations to program managers in support of successful mission
accomplishment
Flexible systems thinker with the ability to deliver results quickly
Selfstarter with effective time management skills
Strong attention to detail exceptional organizational and communication skills effective and clear written (and oral) communication ability strategic thinking and interpersonal skills
Knowledgeable in Satellite Vehicle (SV) and Launch Vehicle (LV) integration major launch sites and their launch pads plus launch protocols
Desired:
Demonstrated ability to adapt and flex to the of multiple mission sets across a diverse set of programs and tasks program office experience
Basic Compensation:
$141100 $215500 this is for CA only
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.
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 teams 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.
Employment Type
Full-Time
