MilSatcom Systems Integration Lead (On-Site)

KBR, Inc.; El Segundo (CA); On-site; USD 183,000 - 228,000; Full time

Job summary

KBR, Inc. is seeking a Strategic Ground Systems Integration Lead to join our team in El Segundo, CA. This on-site role supports MILSATCOM ground architectures and integration across ground and space segments.

You will lead engineering efforts, drive digital engineering approaches, and coordinate with government and contractor teams. Qualified candidates will have a TS clearance, a relevant engineering degree, and 15+ years of systems engineering experience in aerospace/defense or space programs,

Qualifications

• Active TS clearance and ability to work on-site in a secure facility.
• Bachelor’s degree in electrical, aerospace, or systems engineering.
• 15+ years’ experience in systems engineering, integration, or architecture for aerospace/defense/space.
• Experience with MILSATCOM systems (AEHF, PTS, EPS, WGS, FAB‑T).
• Experience with military and DoD civilians collaboration.
• Strong communication and presentation skills.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
• Ability to work on-site in El Segundo, CA.

Responsibilities

• Lead ground systems engineering and integration across satellite communication systems and subsystems.
• Define and implement ESS ground architectures and technical baselines.
• Apply MBSE, Digital Twins, and other digital engineering methods.
• Collaborate with Government/Contractor teams; resolve gaps and interfaces.
• Lead Working Group meetings; develop briefings and minutes.
• Review baseline changes for impacts to enterprise capabilities.
• Conduct trade studies and assessments of solutions.
• Facilitate technical reviews of requirements, ICDs, and verification artifacts.
• Provide briefing to Space Force program office and stakeholders.
• Support risk management and action planning with Government.

Skills

Active TS clearance

Microsoft Office

Education

Bachelor’s degree in electrical, aerospace, or systems engineering

Master’s degree in electrical, aerospace, or systems engineering

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

KBR, Inc. is seeking a Strategic Ground Systems Integration Lead to join our team in El Segundo, CA. This on-site role supports MILSATCOM ground architectures and integration across ground and space segments.

You will lead engineering efforts, drive digital engineering approaches, and coordinate with government and contractor teams. Qualified candidates will have a TS clearance, a relevant engineering degree, and 15+ years of systems engineering experience in aerospace/defense or space programs,