Senior Mission Assurance Engineer - Space Systems

KBR Careers; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 123,000 - 163,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401K match

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

AD&D

Flexible Spending Account

Paid Time Off

Job summary

KBR is seeking a Mission Assurance Engineer to join a high-performing team supporting mission-critical space and missile mission programs. This role is pivotal in ensuring the quality, reliability, and compliance of space-based systems from design through testing and final delivery.

The ideal candidate brings deep experience in mission assurance processes, configuration and data management, and space flight production and verification environments.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a technical field such as Systems Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Computer Science, or related discipline.
• 10+ years of experience in mission assurance, with emphasis on space-related systems.
• Hands-on experience in quality assurance related to the production and testing of space-based hardware.

Responsibilities

• Perform parts control analysis and procurement reviews for mission-critical components.
• Verify the integrity and compliance of purchased products with specifications.
• Maintain and analyze large sets of configuration and traceability data.
• Review and approve Change Control Notices (CCNs) and Engineering Review Notices (ERNs).
• Support product and test verification efforts across engineering disciplines.
• Evaluate and improve procedures and processes related to build and test environments.
• Interface with engineering, quality, and systems teams to ensure compliance with MA standards and mission objectives.

Education

Bachelor's degree in a technical field

10+ years mission assurance experience

Space systems engineering knowledge

Quality assurance in space hardware

Tools

MBSE Tools

Engineering software

Job description

KBR is seeking a Mission Assurance Engineer to join a high-performing team supporting mission-critical space and missile mission programs. This role is pivotal in ensuring the quality, reliability, and compliance of space-based systems from design through testing and final delivery.

The ideal candidate brings deep experience in mission assurance processes, configuration and data management, and space flight production and verification environments.