Systems Engineer

Make a difference for national security by joining a team of dedicated professionals in San Diego, CA or Colorado Springs, CO who assist the US Space Force in developing and deploying the next generation of satellites and ground systems for Mobile User Objective System (MUOS) contract. Our Systems Engineering & Integration (SE&I) team has an immediate need for a Systems Engineer with experience in applying Model Based Systems Engineering tools and techniques. Candidate will provide systems engineering and integration expertise in support of the Space Systems Command (SSC) MUOS programs. Candidate will support digital engineering, MBSE activities to include requirements traceability analysis, change impact analysis, technical baseline integration, verification planning and execution, test management, concepts of operations (CONOPS) and risk management of mission capabilities. Candidate may have experience with system acquisition, systems engineering lifecycle, architecture, operations concepts, requirements and interface development and maturation for space and ground systems.

Major duties of the position include:

• Executing MBSE model development to support architecture development and digital engineering initiatives in support of program milestones

• Applying MBSE tools and techniques to capture system functions, services, interfaces, requirements, and concept of operations to support system design

• Supporting requirements analysis and functional allocation to hardware, software, operator and other segments and components of the system(s) within the models

• Production of model views, including DoDAF products, to support program milestones and documentation

• Enable the generation of systems engineering documentation for requirements, ICDs, systems design, CONOPS, verification and test

• Supporting analysis activities utilizing MBSE models and tools such as Cameo

• Supporting development of study plans for architecture development and special trade studies

• Collaborating with prime contractors, other team contractors, government civilians, and members of the U.S. Space Force.

Development and management of the program’s DE collaboration suite using Confluence and JIRA applications.

Bachelors Degree in Systems Engineering, Computer Science, or related field.

• 2+ years’ experience in digital systems design and integration.
• Experience in systems architecture using Cameo Systems Modeler or similar application
• Proficiency in MBSE methodologies and tools (SysML, UML).
• Experience in managing webpages
• Active SECRET clearance

Desired Skills:

• Masters Degree in Systems Engineering, Computer Science, or related field.
• Familiarity with coding languages (Python, JavaScript), and secure systems design.

Basic Compensation: $90 to $120k

• The offered rate will be based on the selected candidate’s knowledge, skills, abilities and/or experience and in consideration of internal parity.

Additional Compensation:

KBR may offer bonuses, commissions, or other forms of compensation to certain job titles or levels, per internal policy or contractual designation. Additional compensation may be in the form of sign on bonus, relocation benefits, short term incentives, long term incentives, or discretionary payments for exceptional performance.

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.

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., If you’re excited about making a significant impact in the field of space defense and working on projects that matter, we encourage you to apply and join our team at KBR. Let’s shape the future together.

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