Senior Systems Engineer, MBSE & DoD Programs

KBR Careers

Huntsville (AL)

On-site

USD 150,000 - 190,000

Full time

45 hours ago
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Job summary

KBR is seeking a highly accomplished Lead Systems Engineer to provide strategic technical leadership in support of the Fires Portfolio Acquisition Executive (PAE)-Fires mission. The Lead Systems Engineer will lead multidisciplinary teams responsible for integrating weapons, sensors, launchers, C2 systems, and networks into interoperable, joint- and coalition-ready capabilities.

This role requires expertise across systems engineering, acquisition, mission engineering, MBSE, verification and

Qualifications

  • Active TS/SCI security clearance with ability to obtain polygraph.
  • 20+ years of technical experience in systems engineering or related fields.
  • Master’s degree or higher in Systems Engineering or related STEM field.
  • Experience in US Army and/or joint air and missile defense RDT&E/ops.
  • Travel up to 20%.

Responsibilities

  • Define and lead strategic engineering initiatives for advanced warfighter capabilities.
  • Serve as senior technical advisor to Government leadership on systems engineering and technology integration.
  • Develop long-range system integration strategies and roadmaps.
  • Oversee requirements, architecture evaluations, and performance assessments.
  • Lead MBSE implementation aligned with Government Reference Architectures.
  • Communicate findings and recommendations to senior decision-makers.
  • Provide lifecycle engineering leadership from requirements through fielding.

Skills

Active TS/SCI clearance
20+ years of experience
Polygraph eligibility
Master's degree in Systems Engineering
US Army / JAD experience
Travel 20%

Education

Master’s degree or higher in Systems Engineering or related field

Job description

KBR is seeking a highly accomplished Lead Systems Engineer to provide strategic technical leadership in support of the Fires Portfolio Acquisition Executive (PAE)-Fires mission. The Lead Systems Engineer will lead multidisciplinary teams responsible for integrating weapons, sensors, launchers, C2 systems, and networks into interoperable, joint- and coalition-ready capabilities.

This role requires expertise across systems engineering, acquisition, mission engineering, MBSE, verification and

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