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KBR, Inc.

Program Test Systems Engineer

KBR, Inc., El Segundo, California, United States, 90245

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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 (formerly LinQuest) is the prime contractor on the MSEIT contract. By applying to this position, you are in consideration for KBR employment. However, you also have the option to be hired by one of our subcontractor teammates. You will join a Systems Engineering team defining the next generation of space communication systems supporting Air Force Military Satellite Communications. You will support Systems Engineering & Integration activities in a multidisciplinary and collaborative environment. The Systems Engineer will interface and collaborate with SE&I team members, contractors, government civilians and members of the USSF. The MILSATCOM Systems Engineering, Integration, and Test (MSEIT) effort provides leading edge Systems Engineering & Integration (SE&I) for the US Space Force’s Space System Center. We support the Space Force’s acquisition of state of the art Military Satellite Communications systems, providing global secure, survivable, and protected communications for our nation’s warfighters. Key Responsibilities

Develop T&E strategy, Test and Evaluation Master Plan, requirement verification and test plans, test objectives, test methodology, and evaluation criteria Collect, review, analyze, and report T&E data Support implementation of common Test and Evaluation database for the program Support T&E reviews, audits, Integrated Product Teams (IPTs), Deficiency Review Boards (DRBs), Materiel Improvement Process Review Boards (MIPRBs), and Technical Interchange Meetings (TIMs) Procure test equipment and develop test plans to test out candidate software/hardware changes and technology concepts to determine the feasibility of integration Provide Government leads with accurate, objective, and impartial verification of the compliance status of systems, subsystems, and applications Provide support to ensure effective capacity planning and reporting to enable the prioritization of testing tasks and focus testing resources on critical priorities Conduct technical review boards and root cause analysis in government settings Implement Test tools and DevOps for testing analysis Develop system-of-systems verification plans and trace verification plans to test events Develop system integration plans for end-to-end system capability Collect, analyze, and report on data collected during system-of-systems integration events Ability to develop and improve procedures and processes and draft internal operating procedures Qualifications

Required: Ability to obtain DoD Secret clearance BS degree in one of the following technical disciplines: engineering, physics, chemistry, mathematics, computer science 10+ years demonstrated experience in multi-faceted tests and test project teams, to include oversight of scheduling 7+ years test and evaluation experience with DoD/USAF test processes and documentation 10+ years’ experience in systems engineering 3+ years’ experience in space systems, which may be the space, ground, or terminal segments Experience working with military or DoD civilian clients Strong interpersonal skills, communication (oral and written), and presentation skills Proficient in Microsoft Office products (Word, Excel, Powerpoint) Desired: MS degree in one of the following technical disciplines: engineering, physics, computer science 3+ years’ experience with ground systems, such as terminals and networks 3+ years’ experience with military space systems, MILSATCOM, commercial SATCOM, or network engineering 3+ years’ experience in writing Test and Evaluation Master Plans (TEMPs) for space systems Systems engineering certifications, such as CSEP, ESEP, OCSMP 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 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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