Title:
NASA ARTS Transition Program
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At KBR, we do work that matters. From climate change to space exploration, from energy transition to national security, we are helping solve the great challenges of our time through the high-end, differentiated solutions we provide. In doing so, we’re striving to create a better, safer, more sustainable world.
KBR, teamed with Metis Technology Solutions, Inc. recently won the NASA Aeronautics Research Technology and Simulation (ARTS) Contract. This requisition is intended to capture the current staff of NASA ARTS and any other candidates who wish to join KBR and the NASA ARTS team located at the AMES Research Center in Mountain View, CA.
About the Program
The ARTS contract provides mission critical support for researchers with high-fidelity environments to conduct simulated flight and Air Traffic Management (ATM) research and advance the state-of-the-art simulation technology. Researchers use the facilities to investigate a variety of topics ranging from the design of new aircraft guidance and control systems to the human factors implications of new or existing flight deck displays, airspace operations, air traffic control and automation. The simulation facilities are used by NASA programs, other NASA Centers, Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), Department of Defense (DOD), National transportation Safety Board (NTSB), other government organizations, industry, and universities.
KBR will utilize our suite of cutting-edge, disruptive digital engineering solutions and technologies to prepare, develop, operate and maintain existing simulators, integration laboratories and aircraft research systems, as well as any future operations for the ARTS facilities at the NASA Ames Research Center (ARC). KBR will also develop, test and validate advanced air traffic management automation tools being developed at ARC, including advanced concepts for aviation ecosystems.
About KBR
We deliver science, technology and engineering solutions to governments and companies around the world. KBR employs approximately 33,000 people performing diverse, complex and mission-critical roles in 33 countries.
KBR is proud to work with its customers across the globe to provide technology, value-added services, and long-term operations and maintenance services to ensure consistent delivery with predictable results. At KBR, We Deliver.
For the ARTS Contract we will be hiring into the following job roles and disciplines:
- IT Systems Administrator III
- Air Traffic Control Subject Matter Expert (SME)
- Project Metrics Analyst
- Principal Software Engineer
Basic Compensation
IT Systems Administrator III - $117,300 - $252,000
Air Traffic Control Subject Matter Expert (SME) - $147,700 - $221,600
Project Metrics Analyst - $111,600 - $212,400
Principal Software Engineer - $151,700 - $257,100
The offered rate will be based on contract affordability and the selected candidate’s working location, 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.
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.
Inclusion and Diversity at KBR
At KBR, we are passionate about our people, sustainability, 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 more inclusive and diverse company. That commitment is central to our team of team’s philosophy and fosters an environment of real collaboration across cultures and locations. Our individual differences and perspectives bring enhanced value to our teams and help us develop solutions for the most challenging problems. We understand that by embracing those differences and working together, we are more innovative, more resilient, and safer. We Deliver – Together.
INCLUSION AND DIVERSITY AT KBR
At KBR, we are passionate about our people, sustainability, 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 more inclusive and diverse company. That commitment is central to our team of team’s philosophy and fosters an environment of real collaboration across cultures and locations. Our individual differences and perspectives bring enhanced value to our teams and help us develop solutions for the most challenging problems. We understand that by embracing those differences and working together, we are more innovative, more resilient, and safer.
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.
