Senior PNT Systems Engineer - Lead Integration & Testing

Trinzic; Beavercreek (OH); On-site; USD 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

KBR is seeking a Senior Systems Engineer to lead integration, test, and evaluation of PNT systems for DoD programs. The role spans laboratory, simulation, and field environments and requires coordinating with hardware and software teams to mature PNT capabilities from concept to evaluation.

Spin-off plans will create Trinzic; the selected candidate may transition to Trinzic after separation. Expect leadership of projects, mentoring engineers, and strong collaboration with customers in

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical, Computer, or Aerospace Engineering.
• 8+ years of professional experience in systems engineering, integration, and test of technical systems.
• Strong understanding of PNT, communications, or RF systems.
• Experience planning and leading laboratory or field-based test activities.
• Experience integrating complex multi-component systems.

Responsibilities

• Lead integration of PNT hardware, software, and test environments.
• Meet, interact, communicate, and interface with project customers.
• Develop system requirements, interfaces, and verification strategies for PNT systems.
• Plan, schedule, and lead laboratory, HITL/SITL, and field test campaigns.
• Assess system performance, limitations, and risks under operational conditions.
• Ensure alignment between algorithm behavior, hardware constraints, and system requirements.
• Support system architecture development, trade studies, and technical decision-making.
• Mentor and provide technical guidance to junior and mid-level engineers.
• Document system architectures, test results, and assessments to support technical reviews and customer deliverables.
• Participate or lead team technical interchange meetings to describe technical activities, progress, issues, improvements, and more.

Skills

PNT fundamentals

RF systems

System integration

Test planning

Leadership

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or Aerospace Engineering

Job description

KBR is seeking a Senior Systems Engineer to lead integration, test, and evaluation of PNT systems for DoD programs. The role spans laboratory, simulation, and field environments and requires coordinating with hardware and software teams to mature PNT capabilities from concept to evaluation.

Spin-off plans will create Trinzic; the selected candidate may transition to Trinzic after separation. Expect leadership of projects, mentoring engineers, and strong collaboration with customers in