(MBSE) Model- Based Systems Engineer

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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 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 Modeling Based Systems Engineer will primarily support RETS. Working independently or as part of a diverse multi-disciplined team the candidate will:

• Provide impartial assessments of programs approaching key decision points as well as prime Contractor technical and operational issues.
• Review and provide recommendations on existing and proposed Space Force acquisition and capability area policies and implementation.
• Review and evaluate the impact of national DoD JCS and civil government policies and activities that affect Space Force acquisition programs and capability areas.
• Develop and maintain an integrated baseline to capture the architecture performance utility costs and milestones associated with programs (operational in development and future).
• Analyze system level and system-of-systems level requirements needs and capabilities.
• Explore opportunities for integration as well as for migrating into the NSS enterprise new and emerging technologies concepts research and development efforts from DoD IC civil and commercial sources.
• Identify integration opportunities across the NSS enterprise including the integration of space with non-space (cyber terrestrial maritime and air) capabilities.
• Collaborate with external systems engineering organizations.
• Provide technical and acquisition support to communicate critical information such as senior leader decision forums annual planning guidance and the results of periodic portfolio reviews to support decisions affecting future space and space-related systems and capabilities.
• Provide the required expertise in planning programming budget and execution to ensure SAF/SQs program and budget submissions correlate with existing plans policy guidance and architectural decisions.
• Support the assessment of the DoD program/budget submissions to develop Space Program Assessments and evaluate service POM compliance with policy intent.
• Provide assessments to SAF/SQ and advise the Three-Star Programmers Review and Defense Management Action Group (DMAG) on
• Assist the SAF/SQ in assessing NSS programs for capability gaps and overlaps and formulating recommendations to support NSS decision makers.
• Any other tasks closely associated with the performance of duties listed above.

Work Environment:

• Location: On-site

• Travel Requirements: Minimal 0-20%

• Working Hours: Standard

Qualifications:

Required:

• 8 years of related professional experience.

• 5 years of experience in mission engineering systems engineering or operational analysis in support of defense or military areas.

• 5 years of experience developing or analyzing operational and mission-level architectures (mission threads) kill chains/kill webs CONOPs or system-of-systems (SoS) architectures for defense or military areas.

• 3 years of experience with mission or system functional decomposition system-of-systems analysis or capability gap assessment/analysis.

• 3 years of experience with model-based engineering approaches DoD Architecture Framework (DoDAF) Systems Modeling Language (SysML) Unified Architecture Framework (UAF) or other architecture modeling standards.

• 3 years of experience with model-based engineering and architecture tools such as Cameo MagicDraw Innoslate or similar tools. Understanding of frameworks such as Unified Architecture Framework (UAF) Department of Defense Architecture Framework (DoDAF) The Open Group Architecture Framework (TOGAF) and languages such as Unified Modeling Language (UML) and System Modeling Language (SysML).

• Use strong verbal and written communication skills necessary to effectively collaborate in a team environment; present and explain technical information to colleagues management or sponsors.

• Must have an understanding of system interface requirements and requirements management.

• Knowledge or recent experience integrating systems processes and/or software development methodologies planning designing and analyzing functional system processes - either hardware or software-based systems.

• Demonstrated ability to devise solutions for complex problems that require in-depth analysis of tangible and intangible factors

• Experience working as a member of a multidisciplinary project team that may include intel analysts engineers scientists designers and technicians.

• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.

• Strong briefing and presentation skills.

• Active Top-Secret clearance with Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI) eligibility

• Bachelors degree in Engineering Computer Science Mathematics or related discipline.

Desired:

• Understanding of multi-segmented system architecture utilizing tools such as MagicDraw IBM Rational Rhapsody Sparx Enterprise Architecture (EA) or Cameo EA Suite.

• Proficient using systems engineering modeling tools (e.g. CORE Cameo Systems Modeler MagicDraw or MapleMBSE) to support system requirements design analysis verification & validation and continuing throughout development and later life-cycle phases.

• OMG Certified Systems Modeling Professional (OCSMP) Model Builder Fundamental OMG UAF Model User Certified Systems Engineering Professional (CSEP) and/or other relevant UAF and SysML certifications or Graduate Certificates.

• Programming or scripting expertise: Knowledge of Python MATLAB etc. for automation and model integration.

• Understanding of configuration control and database management.

• Experience conducting nodal analysis on architectures developed in Cameo.

• Experience and a demonstrated record of success in developing and implementing innovative solutions for a diverse range of highly complex multi-disciplinary problems and devising corrective actions where necessary.

• Masters Degree

Scheduled Weekly Hours:

40hrs

Basic Compensation:

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.

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.