KBR
Senior Space Systems Experts
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. KBR is seeking Senior Space Systems Engineers to join our Hemisphere team. Work location is El Segundo, CA. Individuals will serve as trusted advisors and experts on space systems control functions and supporting engineering services required to enable and support the protect and defend mission set for Space Systems Command (SSC). The successful candidates will collaborate and communicate with the Hemisphere leadership team to ensure processes and products are delivered within program schedule and demonstrate depth of knowledge as applied and used in the space control system of systems integration. Key responsibilities include: Leads technical requirements development, systems engineering, and oversees development contractor to develop, design, produce, integrate and test space systems Highly knowledgeable in payload integration, sensor employment, and application of orbital mechanics as they impact space operations, CONOPS development, and mission planning Performs system integration of multiple efforts to integrate complex space systems and their deployment into on-orbit operations Ability to communicate clearly and in a collaborative manner with mission partners on interface control documents Oversees requirements verification and validation processes and execution of them Makes space program risk assessments and provides actionable recommendations to the Chief Engineer and Program Manager Expertly collaborates with Government program office representatives, FFRDC, SETA, and other contractor personnel Qualifications required include: Bachelor of Science degree in related science field (orbital mechanics, space physics, etc) 12 years of experience Expertise in technical requirements development, systems engineering lifecycle, and application to DoD space system acquisition processes Proficient in requirements verification and validation for specific space system components and subcomponents to include orbitology, navigation, sensor employment, communications, optimization, and command and control Active Top Secret clearance, SCI eligible Desired qualifications include: Master's degree preferred in related engineering discipline (systems engineering, aerospace engineering, etc) and 10 years of experience in DoD space system acquisitions SAP eligible Expertise in navigating dynamic and fast paced engineering acquisition program offices within the DoD with special focus on spacecraft bus and payloads Previous experience with DoD and/or IC programs with a focus on space system architectures to include the ground segment layer Recognized demonstrated leadership skills in the Aerospace or DoD working across space and ground segment organizations Highly adept with writing and delivering documents and briefings with effective communication skills Basic compensation: El Segundo: $170,000 - $200,000. The offered rate will be based on the selected candidate's work location, knowledge, skills, abilities and/or experience, clearance level, contract affordability and in consideration of internal parity. 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. KBR is seeking Senior Space Systems Engineers to join our Hemisphere team. Work location is El Segundo, CA. Individuals will serve as trusted advisors and experts on space systems control functions and supporting engineering services required to enable and support the protect and defend mission set for Space Systems Command (SSC). The successful candidates will collaborate and communicate with the Hemisphere leadership team to ensure processes and products are delivered within program schedule and demonstrate depth of knowledge as applied and used in the space control system of systems integration. Key responsibilities include: Leads technical requirements development, systems engineering, and oversees development contractor to develop, design, produce, integrate and test space systems Highly knowledgeable in payload integration, sensor employment, and application of orbital mechanics as they impact space operations, CONOPS development, and mission planning Performs system integration of multiple efforts to integrate complex space systems and their deployment into on-orbit operations Ability to communicate clearly and in a collaborative manner with mission partners on interface control documents Oversees requirements verification and validation processes and execution of them Makes space program risk assessments and provides actionable recommendations to the Chief Engineer and Program Manager Expertly collaborates with Government program office representatives, FFRDC, SETA, and other contractor personnel Qualifications required include: Bachelor of Science degree in related science field (orbital mechanics, space physics, etc) 12 years of experience Expertise in technical requirements development, systems engineering lifecycle, and application to DoD space system acquisition processes Proficient in requirements verification and validation for specific space system components and subcomponents to include orbitology, navigation, sensor employment, communications, optimization, and command and control Active Top Secret clearance, SCI eligible Desired qualifications include: Master's degree preferred in related engineering discipline (systems engineering, aerospace engineering, etc) and 10 years of experience in DoD space system acquisitions SAP eligible Expertise in navigating dynamic and fast paced engineering acquisition program offices within the DoD with special focus on spacecraft bus and payloads Previous experience with DoD and/or IC programs with a focus on space system architectures to include the ground segment layer Recognized demonstrated leadership skills in the Aerospace or DoD working across space and ground segment organizations Highly adept with writing and delivering documents and briefings with effective communication skills Basic compensation: El Segundo: $170,000 - $200,000. The offered rate will be based on the selected candidate's work location, knowledge, skills, abilities and/or experience, clearance level, contract affordability and in consideration of internal parity. 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.