SATCOM Test and Evaluation Engineer

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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.

KBR is seeking a SATCOM Test and Evaluation Engineer to join our team at our office in Colorado Springs CO or El Segundo CA.

KBR (formerly LinQuest) is the prime contractor on the MSEIT contract. By applying to this position you are in consideration for KBR employment. However you also have the option to be hired by one of our subcontractor teammates.

This job supports SSC within the SATCOM Lead Developmental Test and Evaluation Organization (LDTO). Daily tasks include developing T&E strategies Test and Evaluation Master Plans including the Integrated Decision Support Key (IDSK) creating requirement verification and test plans test objectives test methodology and evaluation criteria. As part of the LDTO team you will assess program executed test activities identify gaps/risks to mission implementation develop briefings for Integrated Test Team and execute LDTO-led test events. It is expected all individuals are familiar with DOD T&E guidance documents deficiency reporting processes and best practices. This job will also support T&E reviews audits Integrated Product Teams (IPTs) Deficiency Review Boards (DRBs) Materiel Improvement Process Review Boards (MIPRBs) and Technical Interchange Meetings (TIMs). This opportunity is part of a larger LDTO team sitting at both MSEIT locations in Colorado Springs CO and El Segundo CA.

The MILSATCOM Systems Engineering Integration and Test (MSEIT) effort provides leading edge Systems Engineering & Integration (SE&I) for the Air Forces Space and Missiles System Center. We support the Air Forces acquisition of state of the art Military Satellite Communications systems providing global secure survivable and protected communications for our nations warfighters. We seek technical individuals who will thrive in a highly collaborative work environment of small teams using the most modern tools and methodologies to tackle the challenges of integrating complex space and ground communications systems.

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:

• Developing T&E strategy Test and Evaluation Master Plan-Development Evaluation Framework requirement verification and test plans test objectives test methodology and evaluation criteria
• Collecting reviewing analyzing and reporting T&E data
• Supporting implementation of common Test and Evaluation database for the program
• Supporting development of DoD compliant deficiency reporting and resolution system
• Supporting T&E reviews audits Integrated Product Teams (IPTs) Deficiency Review Boards (DRBs) Materiel Improvement Process Review Boards (MIPRBs) and Technical Interchange Meetings (TIMs)
• Position requires travel to DoD and contractor test sites (up to 25% per year)

Work Environment:

• Location:On-site
• Travel Requirements:Moderate
• Working Hours:Standard

Qualifications:

Required:

• An active Secret clearance is required to be considered for this position
• Bachelors degree in a STEM field
• 2 years demonstrated experience in leading multi-faceted tests and test project teams to include oversight of scheduling
• 5 years test and evaluation experience with DoD/USAF test processes and documentation
• Experience working with military or DoD civilian clients and managing professional relationships
• Strong interpersonal skills communication (oral and written) and presentation skills
• Capable in Microsoft Office products (Word Excel PowerPoint)

Desired:

• Top Secret clearance
• Technical Masters degree
• 5 years of test and evaluation experience on SATCOM systems
• 7 years of systems engineering experience
• INCOSE CSEP or ESEP certification

Basic Compensation: $125000 to $145000 in Colorado and $138000 to $158000 in California

The offered rate will be based on the selected candidates knowledge skills abilities and/or experience and in consideration of internal parity.

Ready to Make a DifferenceIf youreexcited 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.

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.

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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.