Kbr
SR Systems engineer Expert
Chantilly, Virginia · Senior · Contract
No sponsorship$183k-$230kDetected 2 days ago
TypeScriptCybersecurityLogisticsSystems EngineeringAerospace EngineeringElectrical EngineeringLeadershipCollaboration
About the role
- The position requires deep expertise in space system architectures, threat‑driven engineering, and the evaluation of emerging technologies for operational relevance.
- 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.
Responsibilities
- Provide SETA support to government program managers, offering independent technical assessments, engineering oversight, and acquisition support for space and counterspace programs.
- Conduct technical evaluations, design trade studies, and risk assessments to inform government decision‑making.
- Coordinate with intelligence analysts, operators, and mission partners to ensure system capabilities align with evolving threat environments.
- Support integration of space domain awareness (SDA), counterspace capabilities, and ISR systems into enterprise architectures.
- Develop and maintain technical documentation, engineering baselines, and program‑level systems engineering artifacts.
- Demonstrated expertise in systems engineering processes, including requirements development, architecture design, integration, and testing.
- We Deliver - Together.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Systems Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related technical field.
- 12+ years of systems engineering experience, including direct work with space, counterspace, or ISR systems within the DoD or Intelligence Community.
- Experience with DoD Architecture Framework (DoDAF), MBSE tools, or similar engineering frameworks
- Master's degree in Systems Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or a related technical discipline.
- 15+ years of experience supporting space or counterspace programs within the Intelligence Community or national security space enterprise.
- Experience with advanced modeling and simulation tools, digital engineering environments, or space domain awareness systems.
- Required Qualifications
Skills
- SR Systems engineer Expert
- Why Join Us?
Compensation
- $183,200 to $230,300
Company info
- Lead the development, integration, and optimization of space system architectures aligned with our customers mission objectives.
Equal opportunity
- KBR is an equal opportunity employer.
Visa & Work Authorization
- Active TS/SCI security clearance with eligibility for a polygraph
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