Title:
Test Engineer
KBR's Defense Systems Engineering (DSE) unit provides technical solutions in systems engineering, AI, C6ISR, and missile defense for the Department of Defense and Intelligence Community. Supporting defense modernization and national security across land, sea, air, space, and cyberspace, DSE ensures customer satisfaction with its expertise in scientific research, engineering, and mission operations.
Job Summary
Are you ready to embark on a journey where your expertise meets meaningful impact? As a Test & Evaluation Engineer, you'll support all aspects of radar Ground and Missile flight test planning and execution. Join our team at KBR and be at the forefront of Test and Evaluation, contributing directly to our success story. You'll collaborate closely with a diverse team, fostering innovation and excellence every step of the way. If you're ready to make a difference and thrive in a dynamic environment, apply now and let's shape the future together!
Roles and Responsibilities:
- Responsible for supporting PEO Missiles and Space Integrated Fires Mission Command (IFMC) PATRIOT radar ground and missile flight test mission execution (requires travel)
- Responsible for the development of test plans /technical artifacts needed for test mission execution
- Ability to coordinate mission resources and collaborate across stakeholders and internal/external organizations
- Ability to interpret system requirements / test objectives ensure proper mission configuration etc.
- Responsible for leading working groups (WG) / integrated product teams (IPT)
Basic Qualifications:
- US citizenship required
- 0-5 years’ experience in Test and Evaluation
- BS engineering degree
- Desire to work in the Test & Evaluation field, supporting radar system development, integration and test related activities
- Collaborate with senior engineers to implement system configurations and resolve technical issues
- Support documentation of system configurations, procedures, develop test plans and test schedules
- Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Ability to learn quickly and adapt to new technologies
- Strong interpersonal skills and ability to build professional relationships
- Ability to obtain a Secret clearance
- Huntsville, AL based position
- Ability to travel up to 25 percent of the time per year (typically duration no more than 2 weeks at a time)
Preferred Qualifications:
- MS engineering or related STEM degree; MBA degree
- Prior experience working / leading in a team
- Experience interpreting test objectives from system requirements
- Internship or practical experience in systems engineering, or related field
KBR Benefits
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.
At KBR, we are passionate about our people, sustainability, 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 more inclusive and diverse company. That commitment is central to our team of team’s philosophy and fosters an environment of real collaboration across cultures and locations. Our individual differences and perspectives bring enhanced value to our teams and help us develop solutions for the most challenging problems. We understand that by embracing those differences and working together, we are more innovative, more resilient, and safer.
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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KBR, Inc. is an American engineering, procurement, and construction company, formerly a subsidiary of Halliburton.