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Senior System EngineerKBR’s 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 country’s most critical role – protecting our national security.
Why Join Us?
- Innovative Projects: KBR’s 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:
Responsible for providing technical management and engineering support services to ensure the effective and efficient delivery of GPS related efforts in support of the customer’s mission. Services include some or all of the following:
- Perform Systems Engineering planning, requirements generation, and task development and execution for GPS UE programs
- Assist with development of requirements, program strategies, statements of work tasks, and systems engineering plan
- Conducting engineering trade studies and technical analyses
- Evaluating development and integration of modernized GPS systems onto Air Force / DoD platforms
- Assessing civil and military mandates associated with Assured Position, Navigation, and Timing to ensure satisfaction of Gov’t requirements
- Reviewing/analyzing OEM technical proposals
Work Environment:
- Location: On-site
- Travel Requirements: Minimal 0-20%
- Working Hours: Standard
Basic Qualifications
- Ability to obtain a Secret clearance within a specified period of time
- Bachelors Degree in Engineering
- At least 5 years of related experience
Preferred Qualifications
- Active Secret clearance
- Level I DAU/DAWIA Certification (SPRDE)
- 4 years of engineering experience supporting a System Program Office Digital Engineering experience
- Model Based Systems Engineering experience
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 team’s 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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