Junior Space Systems Engineer - Mission-Critical Ops

Relha LLC; Chantilly (VA); Hybrid; USD 92,000 - 113,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k with company match

Medical, dental, vision

Flexible work schedule

Job summary

KBR Mission Technology Solutions is seeking a Jr. System Engineer to support space systems development and integration in Chantilly, VA. The role requires active TS/SCI clearance and the ability to obtain a CI Polygraph, with a BS in engineering or CS and strong communication skills.

You will collaborate with analysts, project leads, and customers across the system life cycle to ensure mission success. Join a team delivering critical national security capabilities, balancing security,

Qualifications

• Active TS/SCI clearance and ability to obtain a CI Polygraph
• Bachelor of Science in Electrical/Computer Engineering, Computer Science or related discipline
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with excellent oral and written communication
• Self-starter who can partner with multiple teammates
• Excellent presentation and communication skills
• Understanding of planning and integrating secure solutions based on legal, policy, and compliance directives
• Familiarity with development of requirements for system performance, availability, scalability, manageability, and security for mid-to-large-scale systems

Responsibilities

• Support end-user needs by identifying, investigating and resolving system issues related to space systems
• Collaborate with analysts, project leads, and customers to enhance operational efficiency and system reliability
• Assist in developing system requirements and specifications aligned with High-Level Mission objectives
• Participate in trade studies to identify improvements in system performance, architecture, and software/hardware solutions
• Contribute to engineering tradeoff analyses and assist in formulating Courses of Action (COAs) that consider operational constraints
• Gather information to create technical documents that support project deliverables
• Stay updated on agency, national, and international standards related to space systems development to ensure compliance and integration
• Provide support throughout the systems engineering life cycle, managing risks and developing mitigation plans to guarantee mission success
• Track project activities for systems engineering, software/hardware development, and deployment, ensuring effective command and control integration
• Engage in continuous improvement efforts to optimize ground processing and mission management practices

Skills

Oral communication

Written communication

Presentation skills

Team collaboration

Self-starter

Fast-paced environment

Education

BSc in EE/CE/CS

Job description

KBR Mission Technology Solutions is seeking a Jr. System Engineer to support space systems development and integration in Chantilly, VA. The role requires active TS/SCI clearance and the ability to obtain a CI Polygraph, with a BS in engineering or CS and strong communication skills.

You will collaborate with analysts, project leads, and customers across the system life cycle to ensure mission success. Join a team delivering critical national security capabilities, balancing security,