KBR Careers · 9 hours ago
Senior Systems Engineer
Huntsville, AL
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
5+ years expKBR is a trusted partner of the U.S. Department of War, specializing in mission engineering solutions for critical Army programs. The Senior Systems Engineer will lead efforts in obsolescence mitigation, technology integration, and ensure the successful fielding of upgrades for the PATRIOT Ground Support Equipment program.
Information Technology & Services
No H1B
Security Clearance RequiredU.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
The senior systems engineer selected will lead obsolescence mitigation strategies, new technology integration, and capability and requirements changes
The candidate will further support these efforts by reviewing new and existing system requirements and corresponding technical data
They will develop studies to consider requirements impacts, alternative courses of action, and analyses to reduce risk and facilitate solution down-selection
The senior engineer will be responsible for creating and/or reviewing technical drawings, specifications, digital engineering models, and software capability updates
They will lead and brief meetings including OEMs, other vendors, foreign military program partners, and USG stakeholders to refine designs, provide guidance to meet requirements, synchronize software and hardware updates, maintain and deconflict schedules, and mitigate integration issues
This role requires an engineer that will also review test objectives, witness testing, and assess the validation and verification of software and hardware requirements
They will be responsible for analyzing test results and briefing high-confidence fielding recommendations to the USG
This candidate will also aid PGSE to coordinate with other Product Offices, acting as a liaison to align integration programs and product modifications
Qualification
Required
Certified undergraduate engineering degree in electrical, mechanical or aerospace engineering
Minimum 5 years of experience working in US Dept. of War Air and Missile Defense systems engineering roles
U.S. Citizen with active Secret Security Clearance or the ability to obtain and maintain this level of clearance
Preferred
Certified master's degree in systems engineering
Proficient at interpreting mechanical and electrical technical drawings and military engineering specifications
5 years designing and reviewing military system requirements
5 years in roles responsible for providing technical briefings and guidance to US Government customers and other team members
Experience using Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) tools such as Cameo or Magic Draw. Demonstrate past modeling of requirements and systems in MBSE environments
Demonstrates working knowledge of Army Acquisition efforts and how they flow down to a Product's Systems Engineering Team
History coordinating and supporting Interagency Defense Efforts
Background in Ground Support Equipment hardware and systems design with an emphasis on application of existing system requirements to modifications and new requirements
Experience briefing technical content to external customers
Technical Understanding of the PATRIOT Air and Missile Defense System including, requirements, configurations, software builds, capabilities, and foreign partner programs
Company
KBR Careers
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.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Becky Sewell
Chief Training Officer (CTO)
Dana Dorsey
Sr. VP, Chief Financial Officer
Company data provided by crunchbase