Field Systems Engineer – Integration & C2 Networking

KBR, Inc; Huntsville (AL); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

KBR, in support of the Sentinel Product Office, seeks a Systems Engineer & Technical Integrator to deliver system-of-systems analysis, architecture validation, and on-site integration for critical defense networks.

You will lead field integration events, troubleshoot data links, coordinate with test agencies, and support multi-range deployments at CONUS/OCONUS sites, with 24/7 readiness and occasional travel.

A Secret or higher clearance is required, and US citizenship is necessary.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience with 5+ years in military system integration, test, and evaluation.
• Active Secret security clearance or ability to obtain one; US citizenship required.
• Ability to travel CONUS/OCONUS to support field operations.
• Prior Army Air Defense operational knowledge (ADA) and C2 architectures (e.g., FAAD, IBCS) are preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead system-of-systems integration and validate interoperability for SPO products.
• Configure STARE test articles, routing protocols, and tactical datalinks for seamless data flow.
• Coordinate with external test agencies (ATEC, AEC, DOT&E) to embed requirements into test plans.
• Support field integration with extended hours at test ranges and readiness on 24/7 basis.
• Lead TD/OT efforts and provide on-site integration authority during critical development and operational events.
• Participate in design reviews, TIMs, and ICDs to ensure interoperability and proper configuration control.

Skills

Security clearance readiness

Field integration expertise

Technical briefing ability

Education

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience

Job description

KBR, in support of the Sentinel Product Office, seeks a Systems Engineer & Technical Integrator to deliver system-of-systems analysis, architecture validation, and on-site integration for critical defense networks.

You will lead field integration events, troubleshoot data links, coordinate with test agencies, and support multi-range deployments at CONUS/OCONUS sites, with 24/7 readiness and occasional travel.

A Secret or higher clearance is required, and US citizenship is necessary.