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KBR Careers · 3 hours ago

Ground Systems Engineer

KBR is a leader in providing engineering and advanced technology solutions for national security. The Ground Systems Engineer will support the customer's acquisition office by developing innovative technology solutions and ensuring the effectiveness of ground systems and subsystems in meeting defense intelligence needs.

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Responsibilities

Assess the technical and programmatic development of Ground systems, subsystems, units, and CONOPs
System Engineering with focus on Requirements, Mission Capability Statements, and ICD Development
Support technical planning, generation of technical requirements for demonstration program phase and demonstration transition to operations
Support the customer in determining future needs and requirements using Agile process
Support development of technical evaluation criteria and checklists for contractor demonstrations and milestone reviews leading to Acquisition Milestone approval
Lead/coordinate technical engagements with multiple developers and user community
Facilitate demonstration execution and program office evaluations
Support RFP/SOW and requirement development for Major System Acquisition contract and readiness milestone activities
Support the COTR in programmatic and contractual decision-making for best value to the Government as well as manage post-award contract to include review of CDRLs for sufficiency and accuracy and generate ECPs
Lead System-level trade studies

Qualification

TS/SCI clearanceSTEM degreeSystem design trade processAgile developmentAcquisition source selectionTechnical performance oversightGround systems acquisitionSystems engineeringSoft skills

Required

Active/Current TS/SCI with Polygraph clearance required
B.S. or greater with a STEM degree
6 or more years relevant technical experience
Exposure to the system design trade process, assessing system design options, analyzing mission requirements, monitoring system development, test development/execution
Experience supporting Space Vehicle IPT, or equivalent organization, on a development program
Experience in Agile development processes
Experience in acquisition source selection and down-select and/or demonstration phase execution

Preferred

5+ years' experience with customer ground systems acquisition and/or sustainment
Understanding of systems engineering, acquisition, and operations best practices
Contract execution oversight of technical performance

Benefits

401K plan with company match
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life insurance
AD&D
Flexible spending account
Disability
Paid time off
Flexible work schedule

Company

KBR Careers

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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.

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Becky Sewell
Chief Training Officer (CTO)
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Dana Dorsey
Sr. VP, Chief Financial Officer
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