Systems Engineer & Process SME

KBR, Inc; Sully Square (VA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in providing high-end engineering solutions is seeking a Systems Engineer & Process SME in Chantilly, Virginia. This position offers the chance to work on innovative projects impacting national security by optimizing defense systems. Ideal candidates will have extensive knowledge of systems engineering processes and a strong track record in strategic communication and collaboration with senior stakeholders.

Qualifications

• Active TS/SCI with Polygraph Required.
• 10+ years of relevant experience in engineering.
• Experience interacting with senior executives.

Responsibilities

• Provide process improvement recommendations to System Engineering Processes.
• Participate in government sponsored System Engineering meetings.
• Support outreach activities, including presentation materials.

Skills

Process Improvement

Communication

Collaboration

Technical Awareness

Education

Bachelor of Science/Bachelor of Arts in Engineering, Math, or Physics

Tools

Confluence

JIRA

Job description

Systems Engineer & Process SME page is loaded

Systems Engineer & Process SME

Apply locations Chantilly, Virginia time type Full time posted on Posted 30+ Days Ago job requisition id R2088268

Title:

Systems Engineer & Process SME

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.

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.

This is a contingent position based upon contract award

KBR is seeking a highly qualified Systems Engineer to provide Systems Engineer Technical Advisor (SETA) support of our government customer that delivers mission-critical capabilities that enable the to plan and execute intelligence-gathering missions from overhead systems and process the resulting collected data into useful information distributed to IC and DoD users.

Responsibilities:

• Provide process improvement recommendations to System Engineering Processes.

• Update, coordinate, and communicate the strategic plan as needed.

• Participate in government and contractor sponsored System Engineering and technical exchange meetings (TEMs), Independent Review Teams, and design and program management reviews.

• Participate in architecture planning activities with the Chief Architect, SPOs, and the Systems Engineering Directorate, and other Directorates and Offices as applicable.

• Provide awareness of technical and strategic decisions and directions by other Directorates and Offices that may impact programs, plans, and strategies.

• Ensure responses are coordinated and prepare Government representative for Enterprise and Community level forums, boards, and working groups in support of Architecture Management, Configuration Management, Risk Management, Readiness Management, Schedule Management, Transition Management, and Verification, Validation and Testing.

• In coordination with the Director’s Action Group (DAG) and SPOs, review and develop responses to technical and strategic actions.

• Support outreach activities, to include developing and coordinating presentation material, scheduling conference rooms, note taking, and task tracking as needed.

• Advise on acquisition strategies and source selections as directed.

Required Qualifications:

• Active TS/SCI with Polygraph Required

• Bachelor of Science/Bachelor of Arts (BS/BA) in Engineering, Math, Physics, with 10+ years of experience

• Demonstrated experience working with Intelligence Community and/or DOD programs

• Demonstrated experience interacting with senior executives to include writing correspondence or white papers, developing executive briefings, and participating in executive level meetings

Highly Desired Qualifications:

• Knowledge of the System Engineering process

• Experience with Model Based Systems Engineering

• Experience with SIGINT and GEOINT systems

• Experience in a systems engineering function to include configuration management and risk management

• Experience using Confluence and JIRA Atlassian commercial tools

• Experience using G-Forge, J-SMART, TIER

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 fosters 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.

Similar Jobs (5)

Systems Engineer & Process SME

locations Chantilly, Virginia time type Full time posted on Posted 30+ Days Ago

Systems Engineer

locations Chantilly, Virginia time type Full time posted on Posted 30+ Days Ago

SIGINT Systems Engineer

locations Chantilly, Virginia time type Full time posted on Posted 30+ Days Ago