Javelin Application & Integration Engineer
Javelin Application & Integration Engineer
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Javelin Application & Integration EngineerProgram Summary
KBRs Defense and Technology Solutions division delivers mission engineering solutions for critical U.S. Army programs specializing in aviation and ground systems integrated air and missile defense and threat and target systems. As a trusted partner of the U.S. Department of Defense KBRs Defense and Technology Solutions division provides innovative technology-driven solutions to enhance national security. With a global presence and a strong ethical framework KBR ensures secure effective and mission-ready capabilities worldwide.
Job Summary
Looking for a challenge where your skills will be tested and your experience impacts people and mission At KBR we are seeking an experienced Application and Integration Engineer supporting the Javelin Product Office in Huntsville AL. The Application and Integration Engineer is responsible for leading the integration of the Javelin missile system onto various platforms ensuring its anti-tank capabilities are maximized while meeting operational and technical requirements. This role involves coordinating with multifunctional teams external organizations and government agencies to manage system integration requirements development testing and fielding efforts. The engineer plays a critical role in resolving technical challenges ensuring compliance with program objectives and delivering enhanced capabilities to the warfighter. If you are detail-oriented with test and evaluation experience as well as great communication skills and excited to make your mark in a dynamic environment apply now and lets create something remarkable together
Roles and Responsibilities
- Platform Integration: Lead the integration of the Javelin missile system onto vehicles turrets and other platforms. Analyze existing multiplatform requirements and develop comprehensive requirements to enhance anti-armor capabilities.
- Coordination and Logistics: Collaborate with external organizations and multifunctional teams to ensure asset availability shipping and reservation of range time. Develop schedules coordinate funding and brief senior leadership on integration costs and timelines.
- Risk Mitigation: Identify and address risks associated with platform adaptor kit integration including critical software and safety issues. Initiate collaboration with sister organizations and contractors to develop mitigation strategies saving time and resources.
- Requirements Development and Validation: Lead efforts in requirements traceability system architecture subsystem design and validation and verification (V&V). Conduct Functional Configuration Audits (FCA) to ensure compliance with Product Item Development Specifications (PIDs).
- Technical Expertise: Provide technical guidance for the Lightweight Command Launch Unit (LWCLU) First Article Test event and requirements traceability. Resolve complex challenges related to electromagnetic effects (E3) testing lithium-ion battery qualification and launcher reliability.
- Cost Analysis and Strategy: Develop cost estimates for integrating platform adaptor electronics kits identifying significant cost savings while maintaining performance requirements. Communicate cost implications and integration strategies to senior leadership ensuring alignment with long-term Army objectives.
Basic Qualifications
- Bachelors degree in mechanical electrical systems engineering or a related field.
- Experience in missile systems integration requirements development and technical project management within the defense industry.
- Ability to obtain and/or maintain a DoD secret clearance
Preferred Qualifications
- 2-5 years experience in the application and integration field
- Experience with the Javelin product office
- Knowledge of DoD standards and regulations
- Detail-oriented with a focus on precision and compliance
- Strong understanding of defense systems and operational requirements
- Ability to work in a collaborative fast-paced environment
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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
