Junior Space Systems Engineer — TS/SCI Cleared

KBR Careers; Clearfield (UT); On-site; USD 76,000 - 93,000; Full time

Job summary

KBR Mission Technology Solutions is hiring a JR System Engineer in Utah to collaborate across stakeholders on interfaces, validate mission requirements, and ensure subsystem integration within a complete system.

You will provide ongoing functional analysis, assess performance, and advise customers to inform mission-critical decisions, with a focus on secure, scalable space system capabilities.

Qualifications

• Active TS/SCI clearance and the ability to successfully obtain a CI Polygraph.
• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science or related discipline.
• Ability to work in fast paced environment with excellent oral and written communication skills.
• 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

TS/SCI clearance

Strong communication

Team collaboration

Self-starter

Education

Electrical Engineering

Computer Engineering

Computer Science

Job description

KBR Mission Technology Solutions is hiring a JR System Engineer in Utah to collaborate across stakeholders on interfaces, validate mission requirements, and ensure subsystem integration within a complete system.

You will provide ongoing functional analysis, assess performance, and advise customers to inform mission-critical decisions, with a focus on secure, scalable space system capabilities.