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Systems Engineer

Chantilly, VA

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

10+ years exp

KBR is a leader in providing engineering and advanced technology solutions for the intelligence and national security communities. The Systems Engineer will manage and develop systems engineering processes for complex space systems, ensuring effective acquisition, verification, and validation throughout the program life cycle.

Staffing & Recruiting

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

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

Qualification

Active TS/SCI clearanceBachelor's degree in STEMMBSE knowledgeDOD/IC satellite systemsAcquisitionProgram managementInterpersonal skillsLeadership skillsProblem solving skillsCommunication skills

Required

Active TS/SCI with polygraph clearance

Bachelor's degree in STEM (science, technical, engineering, math) or related discipline with at least 10 years of relevant experience

Demonstration knowledge of MBSE at program through architecture level

Basic understanding of DOD/IC satellite systems and architectures

Excellent interpersonal, leadership, team building and problem solving skills with a demonstrated ability to be independent and effective in a government/contractor team environment

Experience in DOD/IC acquisition and program management processes

Excellent oral and written communication skills

Demonstrated sustained superior performance

Available to travel domestically

Education and experience with MBSE for requirements management