Senior Systems Engineer

KBR Careers; El Segundo (CA); On-site; USD 150,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401K plan with company match

Medical, dental, vision

Job summary

KBR's team in El Segundo, CA seeks a Senior Systems Engineer to support end-to-end kill chain analysis for Space Control programs. The role involves establishing requirements, interfaces, test and verification plans, and system integration plans based on space defense kill chains to enable capability gap analysis.

The position requires active TS/SCI eligibility and clearable-to-SAP status, with experience in mission engineering, requirements analysis, and MBSE.

Qualifications

• Active TS/SCI eligibility required for consideration.
• 10+ years of relevant technical aerospace experience is preferred.
• Experience with Model Based Systems Engineering methods and tools.

Responsibilities

• Interface with the customer to provide mission architecture requirements and system capability analyses.
• Develop and maintain system verification and test plans for Space Control programs.
• Create and maintain system integration plans for end-to-end capability.
• Collaborate across IPTs and Working Groups to address design and development needs.

Skills

Systems engineering

Mission architecture

Requirements analysis

MBSE

Customer communication

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering

Bachelor's degree in computer science

Tools

MBSE tools

Systems modeling tools

Job description

Title: Senior Systems Engineer Belong. Connect. Grow. with KBR!

KBR’s National Security Solutions team provides high-end engineering and advanced technology solutions to our customers in the intelligence and national security communities.

In this position, your work will have a profound impact on the country’s most critical role – protecting our national security.

KBR is seeking a Cyber Security Engineer to join our team in El Segundo, CA.

An active TS/SCI is required to be considered for this position.

Why Join Us?

Innovative Projects: KBR’s work is at the forefront of engineering, logistics, operations, science, program management, mission IT and cybersecurity solutions.

Collaborative Environment: Be part of a dynamic team that thrives on collaboration and innovation, fostering a supportive and intellectually stimulating workplace.

Impactful Work: Your contributions will be pivotal in designing and optimizing defense systems that ensure national security and shape the future of space defense.

KBR is seeking a Senior level Systems Engineer in El Segundo, CA to support end-to-end kill chain analysis for Space Control programs in El Segundo, CA.

The successful candidate will be responsible for establishing and maintaining requirements, interfaces, test and verification plans and system integration plans based upon space defense kill chains to enable capability gap analysis and evaluation of future system performance.

This work will be conducted at the SCI and SAP levels.

The Senior Systems Engineer will support the Special Programs Directorate for the Space Systems Center (SSC) in El Segundo, CA.

This position requires a current TS/SCI eligibility.

The successful candidate must also be clearable to SAP.

Key Responsibilities:

Interface with the customer and provide end-to-end mission architecture system capability/requirements to achieve a desired mission effect, physics-based System of Systems performance assessment, digital engineering and modeling support that includes technical and programmatic analysis/assessment related to requirements for current and future Space Control programs. Conduct and develop products in IPTs and Working Groups that address the design/development, production, and integration of Space Control systems Build an understand of the adversarial threats-based kill chains facing US space assets Facilitate/develop/present resolution of issues related to system-of-systems integration Develop and maintain mission architecture interface requirements for Space Control programs Develop system-of-systems verification plans and trace verification plans to test events Develop system integration plans for end-to-end system capability Collect, analyze, and report on data collected during system-of-systems integration events

Required Qualifications:

Active TS/SCI is required to be considered for this position BS in engineering or computer science or equivalent experience Mission Engineering experience is a plus 10+ years of relevant technical experience in aerospace 5+ years in space system requirements analysis and allocation Experience with Model Based Systems Engineering methods and tools Independent problem solving with a variety of mission architecture systems engineering abilities, including knowledge and experience in requirements development, analysis, verification, and test. Ability to work effectively with customers and program stakeholders and have robust written and verbal communication skills.

Preferred Qualifications:

Candidate must have excellent oral/written communication skills and customer relationship skills Candidate must be an independent problem solver, comfortable in a fast paced environment and be able to quickly adapt to emerging requirements and changing priorities Master’s degree in engineering Experience with classified programs Mission Engineering experience is a plus Space system design, development, production, integration & test, and/or certification experience

Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40

Basic Compensation: $150- 190k The offered rate will be based on the selected candidate’s knowledge, skills, abilities and/or experience and in consideration of internal parity.

Additional Compensation: KBR may offer bonuses, commissions, or other forms of compensation to certain job titles or levels, per internal policy or contractual designation. Additional compensation may be in the form of sign on bonus, relocation benefits, short term incentives, long term incentives, or discretionary payments for exceptional performance.

KBR offers a selection of competitive lifestyle benefits which could include 401K plan with company match, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, AD&D, flexible spending account, disability, paid time off, or flexible work schedule.

We support career advancement through professional training and development.

Belong, Connect and Grow at KBR At KBR, we are passionate about our people and our Zero Harm culture. These inform all that we do and are at the heart of our commitment to, and ongoing journey toward being a People First company. That commitment is central to our team of team’s philosophy and foster an environment where everyone can Belong, Connect and Grow.

We Deliver – Together. KBR is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, national origin, veteran status, genetic information, union status and/or beliefs, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.

KBR — Delivering Solutions, Changing the World. KBR brings together the best and brightest to deliver science, technology and engineering solutions that help governments and companies around the world accomplish their most critical missions and objectives. In everything we do, we are guided by our ONE KBR Values: We Value Our People – We create diverse, inclusive environments in which each person can feel safe, respected and valued, and where everyone has opportunities to grow and reach their full potential. We Deliver – We are uncompromising in our commitment to deliver innovative, high-quality, technology-led solutions for our customers and exceptional, sustainable value for all our stakeholders. We Are People of Integrity – We value honesty, trust, courage, fairness, prudence and tenacity. We believe doing what’s right for the planet, the communities where we work, and our people is good for business. We Empower – We empower our people with a shared purpose, the right tools and the supportive culture they need to be proactive decision-makers, to be adaptive to change, and to succeed. We Are a Team of Teams – We have a will to succeed, but we value the achievements of our team of teams over individual accomplishments. Our collective focus makes us a better, stronger, more effective company. We have also embedded environmental, social and governance (ESG) principles in every business operation and corporate function. Not only are we committed to operating safely, sustainably and equitably, but we are also committed to using our capabilities and expertise to help our customers accomplish their sustainability goals. Worldwide, KBR employs a diverse workforce approximately 29,000 people strong, with customers in more than 80 countries and operations in 40 countries. At KBR, We Deliver.