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KBR, Inc. · 2 months ago

Launch Integration and Operations Engineer Mid-Level

Chantilly, VA

Full-time

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level

5+ years exp

KBR, Inc. is a leader in providing high-end engineering and advanced technology solutions for the national security sector. They are seeking a Mid-Level Launch Integration and Operations Engineer to support technical solutions that enhance operational readiness and mission effectiveness, focusing on spacecraft, payloads, and ground systems integration.

ConsultingCyber SecurityInformation TechnologyProject ManagementSoftware EngineeringTraining

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Provide technical expertise and oversight for the design, development, and integration of spacecraft, payloads, ground systems, and launch vehicles

Analyze and validate system requirements, ensuring alignment against mission objectives and program goals

Support integration activities for space vehicles and ground systems, ensuring seamless interoperability and mission readiness

Provide engineering support for payload and spacecraft design, development, and testing, including system performance analysis and risk assessments

Collaborate with launch providers and stakeholders to ensure successful integration and deployment of spacecraft and payloads

Identify and resolve technical challenges related to system integration, testing, and deployment, ensuring adherence to schedules and performance requirements

Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders, including operational teams, engineers, contractors, and government agencies, to ensure all launch operational requirements are met

Develop and maintain detailed engineering documentation, including technical reports, design reviews, and integration plans

Recommend enhancements to engineering processes and tools to optimize system performance, resilience, and maintainability

Qualification

Systems EngineeringMission planningTestEvaluationActive TS/SCI with PolygraphCollaborationIC policiesCommunication skills

Required

Active TS/SCI with Polygraph

Bachelor's degree (Master's degree preferred)

5+ years of experience

Mission planning and initiation of SIGINT payloads and systems required

Experience working with developers on the initiation, rehearsals, and planning as well as Operations and Maintenance (O&M) efforts of space systems

Test and Evaluation (T&E) experience required

Strong communication skills required

Familiarity with IC acquisition policies and procedures

Preferred

Master's degree

Company

KBR, Inc.

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At KBR, we deliver science, technology and engineering solutions that are helping governments and companies around the world take on the great challenges of our time.

Founded in 1919

Houston, Texas, USA

10001+ employees