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Herndon, VA - USA

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Not Disclosed

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Salary Not Disclosed

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

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Title:

Senior Space System Engineer- Ground

Belong. Connect. Grow. with KBR!

KBRs 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 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.

Key Responsibilities:

KBR is seeking a Sr. Space System Engineer- Ground in a Hybrid Capacity. You will provide technical oversight and leadership to SDA Tranche 3 ground segment development testing integration and operations. Coordinate the development of satellite system requirements; develop enterprise system functional performance and interface requirements; and consider the impact of the satellites requirements to the ground system including ground entry point acquisitions operations center set up and maintenance and ground software solutions. Resolve highly complex and multidimensional problems requiring consideration of variables that have multiple aspects of the project/program. Oversee integration and test of satellites into the SDAs ground system network design and with the other satellite vendors to create a mesh network. Assess technical maturity and risk of necessary changes and updates to ground systems to enable overall architecture capabilities. Coordinate with cross-functional teams (i.e. Government Military SETA FFRDC and Industry) and external stakeholders. Prepare briefings for senior decision makers.

Work Environment:

  • Location: On-site/Hybrid

  • Travel Requirements: Minimal 0-20%

  • Working Hours: Standard

Qualifications:

Required:

  • Bachelors degree in STEM (science technical engineering math) or related discipline

  • 15 years experience with satellite and/or ground systems Technical and analytic understanding of satellite and ground system interaction

  • Experience in systems engineering A

  • Ability to work in fast paced environment with excellent oral and written communication skills.

  • Must have an active U.S. government TS/SCI security clearance

Desired:

  • Masters degree in STEM (science technical engineering math) or related discipline

  • Experience DoD and or IC customers Active TS/SCI clearance

Scheduled Weekly Hours:

40hrs

Ready to Make a Difference

If youre 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. Lets shape the future together.

KBR Benefits

KBR offers a selection of competitive lifestyle benefits which could include 401K plan with company match medical dental vision life insurance AD&D flexible spending account disability paid time off or flexible work schedule. We support career advancement through professional training and development.

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.


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Employment Type

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