SATCOM Requirements System Engineer at KBR, Inc.

El Segundo, California, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

19 Apr, 26

Salary

122000.0

Posted On

19 Jan, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Systems Engineering, Requirements Management, Model-Based Systems Engineering, Requirements Specification, Analysis, Verification, Problem-Solving, Communication, Microsoft Office, Agile Development, MILSATCOM Systems, DoD Networks, Collaboration, Risk Management, Technical Documentation, Integration

Industry

IT Services and IT Consulting

Description

Title: SATCOM Requirements System Engineer Belong. Connect. Grow. with KBR! KBR’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. KBR is seeking a SATCOM Requirements Systems Engineer to join our team in 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. You will join a systems engineering team defining the next generation of space communication systems supporting US Space Force (USSF) satellite communications. You will support Systems Engineering & Integration (SE&I) activities in a multidisciplinary and collaborative environment. You will interface and collaborate with SE&I team members, contractors, government civilians and members of the USSF. You will lead and support several working groups responsible for leading technical discussion, resolve and identify risk, requirement gaps, developing briefings, writing, and tracking action items, and authoring meeting minutes. The MILSATCOM Systems Engineering, Integration, and Test (MSEIT) effort provides leading edge Systems Engineering & Integration (SE&I) for the US Space Force’s Space Systems Center (SSC). We support the Space Force’s acquisition of state of the art satellite communications systems, providing global secure, survivable, and protected communications for our nation’s 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: 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: Support Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) activities to assist with development and maintenance of technical baselines. Develop, refine, and manage system and subsystem requirements, ensuring they are clear, traceable, and verifiable. Analyze system requirements and participate in verification activities, including review of TRDs, ICDs, and related documentation. Work with government and contractor teams to identify and close requirements gaps using tools such as DOORS. Support and occasionally lead technical working groups: preparing meeting materials, documenting minutes, tracking actions, and fostering collaborative problem-solving. Assist in assessing impacts to the system technical baseline and identifying integration considerations across stakeholders. Review program documentation, capture reviewer comments, and collaborate with contractors on adjudication. Provide technical input and assist in developing briefings for USSF program leadership. Participate in risk, issue, and dependency management activities; help identify disconnects and propose solutions. Work Environment: Location: On-site Travel Requirements: Minimal Working Hours: Standard Qualifications: Required Skills and Experience: Ability to obtain an Active Secret clearance is required for this position Bachelor’s degree in engineering, physics, mathematics, computer science, or a related technical field 3-5 years of experience in systems engineering or requirements management Experience with requirements specification, analysis, and verification Familiarity requirements traceability tools (e.g., DOORS) Strong analytical, problem‑solving, and organizational skills Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal Proficiency with Microsoft Office tools (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) Preferred Skills and Experience: Master's degree in a technical discipline, i.e., engineering, physics, chemistry, mathematics, computer science INCOSE ASEP/CSEP/ESEP certification MBSE certification (OCSMP) Experience with Agile development tools or methodologies Knowledge of Jira and Confluence Experience with MILSATCOM systems (AEHF, EPS, WGS, Tactical SATCOM, COMSATCOM) Background working with DoD or military customers Familiarity with space and ground systems such as satellite communications, terminals, or DoD networks Basic Compensation: $98,000-$122,000 in California The offered rate will be based on the selected candidate’s knowledge, skills, abilities and/or experience and in consideration of internal parity. Ready to Make a Difference? If you’re 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. 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 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. KBR — Delivering Solutions, Changing the World. KBR brings together the best and brightest to deliver science, technology and engineering solutions that help governments and companies around the world accomplish their most critical missions and objectives. In everything we do, we are guided by our ONE KBR Values: We Value Our People – We create diverse, inclusive environments in which each person can feel safe, respected and valued, and where everyone has opportunities to grow and reach their full potential. We Deliver – We are uncompromising in our commitment to deliver innovative, high-quality, technology-led solutions for our customers and exceptional, sustainable value for all our stakeholders. We Are People of Integrity – We value honesty, trust, courage, fairness, prudence and tenacity. We believe doing what’s right for the planet, the communities where we work, and our people is good for business. We Empower – We empower our people with a shared purpose, the right tools and the supportive culture they need to be proactive decision-makers, to be adaptive to change, and to succeed. We Are a Team of Teams – We have a will to succeed, but we value the achievements of our team of teams over individual accomplishments. Our collective focus makes us a better, stronger, more effective company. We have also embedded environmental, social and governance (ESG) principles in every business operation and corporate function. Not only are we committed to operating safely, sustainably and equitably, but we are also committed to using our capabilities and expertise to help our customers accomplish their sustainability goals. Worldwide, KBR employs a diverse workforce approximately 29,000 people strong, with customers in more than 80 countries and operations in 40 countries. At KBR, We Deliver. Fraud Alert Fraud has infiltrated the job placement market via the internet, email and direct phone contact. Attempts have included unauthorized use of KBR’s name and logo to solicit potential job seekers or to extend false job offers. Bad actors may mix in fake job advertisements with legitimate postings. These ads can include contact instructions and require job seekers to send sensitive personal information or money to pay for visa applications, processing fees, etc., in exchange for consideration for a high-paying position. KBR will never ask for any sort of advance payment as part of the recruiting/hiring process. 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Responsibilities

The SATCOM Requirements Systems Engineer will support Model-Based Systems Engineering activities and manage system requirements. They will also lead technical working groups and assist in developing briefings for USSF program leadership.