Senior Principal Electrical Engineer – Ground Combat Systems

KBR, Inc.

United States

On-site

USD 140,000 - 210,000

Full time

9 days ago
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Job summary

KBR, Inc. seeks a Senior Principal Electrical Engineer for Ground Combat Systems to lead electrical architectures, RF/antenna integration, and EW capabilities across modernization programs.

You will coordinate with government stakeholders and contractors to ensure technical solutions meet requirements and milestones. The role requires strong systems engineering, cost/schedule management, and experience with SOWs/PWSs, with TS/SCI clearance preferred.

Qualifications

  • ABET-accredited BS in Electrical/Electronics or closely related discipline.
  • 9+ years of engineering and acquisition experience in defense systems or training systems.
  • Active TS/SCI security clearance.
  • Experience developing SOWs, PWSs, acquisition plans, cost estimates, and IDIQ/Task Order contracts.

Responsibilities

  • Lead integration, modernization, and lifecycle support of ground combat, threat, and training systems with emphasis on electrical, RF, antenna, and electronic architectures.
  • Provide technical leadership for antenna placement and EMC assessments, and integration of emitter systems and countermeasure technologies.
  • Evaluate vehicle electrical architectures and recommend design improvements for survivability and interoperability.
  • Develop and manage SEPs, SOWs, PWSs, CDRLs, and acquisition documentation.

Skills

Technical leadership
Systems engineering
Acquisition oversight
COR oversight

Education

Bachelor of Science in Engineering (Electrical/Electronics)
Master's degree (Engineering)

Job description

KBR, Inc. seeks a Senior Principal Electrical Engineer for Ground Combat Systems to lead electrical architectures, RF/antenna integration, and EW capabilities across modernization programs.

You will coordinate with government stakeholders and contractors to ensure technical solutions meet requirements and milestones. The role requires strong systems engineering, cost/schedule management, and experience with SOWs/PWSs, with TS/SCI clearance preferred.

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