Sr System Engineer

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Chantilly, VA
Senior level
Aerospace
The Role
As a Senior Systems Engineer, you will provide technical expertise in mission planning and requirements development, collaborating to integrate comprehensive solutions that fulfill customer needs for system acquisitions across various domains including maritime, ground, air, and space. You will support program management by managing system configurations and work breakdown structures and contribute to system engineering functions for customer acquisitions.
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Sr System 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.

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 Systems Engineer to support our customers in Chantilly, VA. The position requires the employee to provide technical expertise as a Systems Engineer and Technical Assistance (SETA). The ideal candidate will have experience within the Intelligence Community with a high level of familiarity with standard systems engineering approaches and modeling techniques.

This is a contingent position based upon contract award

Responsibilities

  • Provide mission planning and requirements development using an interdisciplinary approach encompassing the entire technical effort to evolve and verify an integrated and total life-cycle balanced set of system, people, and process solutions that satisfy customer needs in support of system acquisitions including maritime, ground, air, and/or space-based acquisitions. 

  • Develop technical information to support the government program management decision-making process; assist Government PMs in managing and controlling the definition and management of the system configuration and the translation of the system definition into work breakdown structures. 

  • Demonstrated experience in mission planning and requirements development to evolve and verify an integrated and total lifecycle balanced set of system, people, and process solutions that satisfy customer needs. 

  • Demonstrated experience supporting system engineering and integrating functions for customer acquisitions including requirements development, acquisition documentation, test and evaluation, and system design reviews.

  • Experience developing programmatic, technical information to support the program management decision-making process.

  • Experience developing, managing, and controlling system configuration documents and work breakdown structures.

  • Demonstrated experience providing contractor support to government collection systems and software acquisitions.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in STEM-related discipline; Master’s Degree preferred

  • 10+ years’ demonstrated experience with System Architectures and the SE Design Process.

  • Knowledge of Software Systems Engineering

  • Electrical Engineering and/or Mechanical Engineering experience preferred

Travel:  CONUS and OCONUS travel may be required.   
 
Security Requirements:  Active TS-SCI/w Polygraph

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.

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22,677 Employees
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What We Do

KBR, Inc. is an American engineering, procurement, and construction company, formerly a subsidiary of Halliburton.

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