Integration and Test Engineer

KBR, Inc; El Segundo (CA); On-site; USD 141,300 - 212,000; Full time

Job summary

KBR, Inc is seeking an Integration and Test Engineer to support MIT Lincoln Laboratory. This role involves installing, maintaining, and operating test equipment while ensuring effective integration and testing for national security.

Ideal candidates will have a Bachelor's in Electrical Engineering or Computer Science, 10 years of experience, and an Active DoD Secret clearance. Competitive compensation is offered based on qualifications, with a salary range of $141,300 - $212,000 annually.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 10 years of Experience in testing and validating system performance.
• Familiarity with MILSATCOM systems and protocols.
• Proficiency in JAVA, C, or C++ is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Install, configure and operate MIT LL test equipment.
• Support integration and testing activities.
• Perform troubleshooting and maintenance on equipment.

Skills

Active DoD Secret clearance

System-level integration

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelors Degree in Electrical Engineering or Computer Science

Tools

RF equipment

O-scope

Spectrum analyzer

Bit error testers

Job description

Integration and Test Engineer

Belong. Connect. Grow. with KBR!

KBR provides innovative and cost-effective services and solutions to national security and industry customers. We are leading the way for national security and commercial space integration, developing innovative solutions to tomorrow's challenges today. We are seeking an individual for a position of Integration and Test Engineer in the MilSatcom arena. Position entails supporting our customer’s Government Furnished test equipment to industry contractors. Customer is MIT Lincoln Laboratory (MIT LL).

As a representative of MIT LL, you will install, maintain, sustain and train on use of equipment. With use of equipment by contractors, you will provide Subject Matter Expert support in their system integration and testing. Part of tasking will entail supporting technical exchange meetings, test planning, procedure reviews, and providing technical reports to management and our MIT LL customer.

Why Join Us?

• Innovative Projects: KBR’s work is at the forefront of engineering, logistics, operations, science, program management, mission IT and cybersecurity solutions.
• Collaborative Environment: Be part of a dynamic team that thrives on collaboration and innovation, fostering a supportive and intellectually stimulating workplace.
• Impactful Work: Your contributions will be pivotal in designing and optimizing defense systems that ensure national security and shape the future of space defense.

Key Responsibilities

• Install, configure and operate MIT LL test equipment at contractor facilities
• Support contractor integration and testing activities as MIT LL representative
• Troubleshooting of issues during integration and testing
• Detailed reporting of issues back to MIT LL and coordinating of resolution
• Perform periodic maintenance on customer equipment at contractor sites
• May require travel to MIT LL at Lexington, Massachusetts for internal testing and training
• May also require other travel to industry contractor locations, mostly in CONUS

Work Environment

• Location: Predominantly on-site
• Travel Requirements: Willing and able to travel (up to 10%, typically CONUS)
• Working Hours: Standard

Required Qualifications

• Active DoD Secret clearance
• Bachelors Degree in Electrical Engineering or Computer Science
• Minimum of 10 years of Experience in system-level integration of software and hardware components to test and validate system performance with specific experience in MILSATCOM systems
• Familiarity with one or more of the following: MILSTAR, AEHF, EPS, ESS
• Knowledge of use of RF equipment; O-scope, spectrum analyzer and bit error testers
• Good oral and communication skills
• Outgoing and energetic with the ability to work within a team environment

Desired Qualifications

• Familiarity with MILSATCOM protocols and procedures
• Familiarity with JAVA, C, and / or C++
• Possess strong oral and written communications skills, and must be able to present findings/results to internal and external organizations

Basic Compensation

For MA only, the salary range is approximately $141,300 - $212,000 USD annually. The offered rate will be based on the selected candidate’s knowledge, skills, abilities and/or experience and in consideration of internal parity.

Ready to Make a Difference?

If you’re excited about making a significant impact in the field of space defense and working on projects that matter, we encourage you to apply and join our team at KBR. Let's shape the future together.

KBR is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, national origin, veteran status, genetic information, union status and/or beliefs, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.