Systems Engineer at KBR
Chantilly, VA 20151, USA -
Full Time


Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

19 Sep, 25

Salary

0.0

Posted On

20 Jun, 25

Experience

10 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

No

Skills

Good communication skills

Industry

Information Technology/IT

Description

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.
    KBR is seeking a Systems Engineer (SE) to support the SSPO Systems Engineering and Integration Division. The Systems Engineer is a technical/engineering professional who performs system or enterprise level systems engineering across the life cycle on complex Space Systems acquisition processes. The SE provides expert advice and manages systems engineering processes and implementation for System Program Office (SPO)-developed collection system, including space vehicle, payloads, and associated ground command and control elements. Requires experience in multiple aspects of the program systems engineering life cycle to aid the customer’s SPO in the acquisition, verification and validation, and initialization of current programs. The position includes requirements management, interface definition, customer engagement, and proposal technical evaluation support. The position requires a moderate level of knowledge in modern model-based systems engineering (MBSE) techniques in order to aid the customer’s SPO in appropriately applying digital engineering to their next-generation program. Member should be able to translate program capabilities into required architectural products.
Responsibilities
  • Manage and develop requirements from higher level Enterprise governing documents to the Segment level and lower
  • Support relevant specification development and test planning activities across the enterprise and with development contractors
  • Lead coordination and completion of segment specification sell-off, along with other verification and validation activities
  • Coordinate across the SP for any proposed specification changes and facilitate integration of changes into the baseline
  • Lead the transition and stand-up of the above specification management activities into an appropriately scoped and purposed MBSE framework
  • Develop model queries and supporting documentation to enable use of model results
  • Plan MBSE model development in support of systems engineering objectives and program milestones
  • Identify and assess segment-level impacts of new capabilities, including across specification, internal and external interfaces, and facilitate integration into the current program baseline
  • Identify risks to mission closure in the collection segment and evaluate proposed burn-down plans
  • Liaise with mission analysis and acquisition teams to ensure completeness across the acquisition
  • Leverage a variety of software tools including DOORS, and perform analysis and automation of tasks
  • Support customer design reviews, providing technical insight to evaluate developer design
  • Lead integration of new capabilities to the program baseline
  • Manage external interface definition and coordination of changes with external stakeholders and developer
  • Provide technical insight into evaluations of developer proposals
  • Support customer in CONOP development
  • Support initialization and on-orbit calibration and validation activities
  • Support ground site integration and test activities
  • Develop productive relationships with development contractor counterparts, functional counterparts, and other spacecraft, payload and ground subject matter experts
  • Advise and mentor customer personnel regarding segment architecture, specification, verification and validation
  • Other duties as specified by the customer
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