Senior Space Program Lead - Rapid Acquisition & Delivery

KBR Careers; Albuquerque (NM); On-site; USD 140,000 - 200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Innovative projects

Collaborative environment

Impactful work

Job summary

KBR Careers seeks a Senior Space RCO PM & Acquisition Support professional to lead time-critical space program activities at Kirtland AFB, NM. You will provide SETA support, advise on acquisition planning, and coordinate with diverse stakeholders to ensure rapid, mission-focused outcomes.

The role requires DoD/IC experience, satellite systems know-how, and an ability to translate complex data into practical recommendations for space hardware and software integration.

Qualifications

• Ten years DoD/IC or equivalent experience.
• Experience with satellite systems development and deployment.
• Ability to assess requirements, cost and schedule tradeoffs.

Responsibilities

• Lead advisory role for time-critical technical projects.
• Assist acquisition planning and draft technical requirements.
• Coordinate with stakeholders to meet project goals.
• Support development of monthly status reports and deliverables.
• Advise on design challenges and integration risks.
• Translate complex data into actionable recommendations.

Skills

DoD/IC experience

Satellite systems

Operational needs understanding

Space system engineering

DoD program management

IMS & risk management

SOW & PWS

Education

ABET-accredited engineering degree

MA/MS/ME degree

Tools

SAP

Job description

KBR Careers seeks a Senior Space RCO PM & Acquisition Support professional to lead time-critical space program activities at Kirtland AFB, NM. You will provide SETA support, advise on acquisition planning, and coordinate with diverse stakeholders to ensure rapid, mission-focused outcomes.

The role requires DoD/IC experience, satellite systems know-how, and an ability to translate complex data into practical recommendations for space hardware and software integration.