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You are an Jr. System Engineer who will collaborate with multiple stakeholders in the design, development, and research of interfaces, ensuring that all subsystems are properly integrated into a fully viable, completed system. You will provide ongoing functional analysis to validate mission requirements and constraints while assessing and monitoring system performance and providing feedback to a subsystem team of teams. You will act as an advisor to the customer, providing them with the results they need to inform mission critical decisions., * Support end-user needs by identifying, investigating and resolving system issues related to space systems
- Collaborate with analysts, project leads, and customers to enhance operational efficiency and system reliability
- Assist in developing system requirements and specifications aligned with High-Level Mission objectives
- Participate in trade studies to identify improvements in system performance, architecture, and software/hardware solutions
- Contribute to engineering tradeoff analyses and assist in formulating Courses of Action (COAs) that consider operational constraints
- Gather information to create technical documents that support project deliverables
- Stay updated on agency, national, and international standards related to space systems development to ensure compliance and integration
- Provide support throughout the systems engineering life cycle, managing risks and developing mitigation plans to guarantee mission success
- Track project activities for systems engineering, software/hardware development, and deployment, ensuring effective command and control integration
- Engage in continuous improvement efforts to optimize ground processing and mission management practices
Requirements
- Active TS/SCI clearance and the ability to successfully obtain a CI Polygraph
- Bachelors of Science degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science or related discipline
- Ability to work in fast paced environment with excellent oral and written communication skills
- Self-starter who can partner with multiple teammates
- Excellent presentation and communication skills
- Understanding of planning and integrating secure solutions based on legal, policy, and compliance directives
- Familiarity with development of requirements for system performance, availability, scalability, manageability, and security for mid-to-large-scale systems, Communication Skills, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Continuous Improvement, Customer Support/Service, Cyberspace, Data Collection, Defense Intelligence, Electrical Engineering, Federal Government, Functional Analysis, Functional Testing, Hardware Development, Help Desk, Intelligence Community, Internet Security, Large-Scale Systems, Legal, Logistics, Maintain Compliance, Operational Improvement, Performance Analysis, Performance Management, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Problem Solving Skills, Project Tracking, Project/Program Management, Requirements Management, Requirements Validation/Verification, Risk Management, Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI), Software Development, Sustainability, System Architecture, System Lifecycle, Systems Analysis, Systems Engineering, Systems Reliability, Technical Delivery, Technical Support, Technical Writing, Top Secret Clearance, Trade Studies, Trade-Off Analysis, Writing Skills
Benefits & conditions
$92,100.00-$112,600.00
This range is for the El Segundo, CA area only.
$88,100.00-$107,600.00
This range is for the King of Prussia, PA area only.
$92,100.00-$112,600.00
This range is for the Chantilly, VA area only.
$80,100.00-$97,800.00
This range is for the Beavercreek, OH area only.
$80,100.00-$97,800.00
This range is for the San Antonio, TX area only.
$76,100.00-$93,000.00, KBR offers a best-in-class total compensation and benefits package including a 401k plan with company match, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, AD&D, flexible spending account, disability, paid time off, or flexible work schedule. We also support career advancement through professional training and development. Learn more about our benefits.
About the company
KBR Mission Technology Solutions delivers full life cycle professional and technical solutions that improve operational readiness and drive innovation. Our solutions help ensure mission success on land, air, sea, space and cyberspace for the Department of Defense, Intelligence Community, NASA and other federal agencies. KBR’s areas of expertise include engineering, logistics, operations, science, program management, mission IT and cybersecurity. KBR strives to create a safer, more secure and sustainable world by bringing together the best and brightest to deliver technologies and solutions that help our customers accomplish their most critical missions and objectives.
The Mission Ahead
This role is with KBR’s Mission Technology Solutions (MTS). At KBR MTS, we don’t just envision a world that’s safer, more secure, and sustainable - we create it. Our legacy of delivering advanced full life cycle professional and technical solutions is matched only by our commitment to operational readiness and innovation. As stewards of critical missions for the Department of Defense, Intelligence Community, NASA, and other key federal entities, we excel in engineering, logistics, operations, science, program management, mission IT, and cybersecurity. United in our quest for excellence, KBR stands at the vanguard, ready to transform possibilities into impactful realities for a better tomorrow., INCLUSION AND DIVERSITY AT KBR
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 teams 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.
We Deliver - Together., 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., When you become part of the When you become part of the KBR team, your opportunities are endless. As a leading global technology, engineering, procurement and construction company serving the hydrocarbons and government services industries. For decades it has been the company that customers turn to for their most challenging assignments.
With operations in 40 countries, KBR has more than 25,000 people delivering services to customers in over 70 countries. Together they represent an unmatched reservoir of talent and experience in a wide range of markets.
Whatever the assignment, no matter how complex or demanding, KBR can marshal resources across every product line to respond quickly and effectively to changing markets and customer needs.
Whether it’s providing the technology and consulting know-how to develop our customers’ valuable assets; designing and constructing the infrastructure and facilities to develop energy resources in some of the world’s more remote and challenging locations; providing support and services for men and women of their countries’ armed forces; or navigating the intricacies of undertaking major projects in geopolitically or culturally sensitive environments, our clients depend on KBR because they know that We Deliver.
Join us and you’ll be part of a dynamic, elite team of professionals who understand what it takes to get a job done and has the experience, knowledge and determination to succeed.”
Company Size: 10,000 employees or more
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