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KBR, Inc.

System Engineer

KBR, Inc., Huntsville, Alabama, United States, 35824

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KBR, Inc. KBR’s Missile, Aviation, and Ground Systems (MAGS) division delivers mission engineering solutions for critical U.S. Army programs, specializing in aviation and ground systems, integrated air and missile defense, and threat and target systems. As a trusted partner of the U.S. Department of Defense, MAGS provides innovative, technology-driven solutions to enhance national security. With a global presence and a strong ethical framework, KBR ensures secure, effective, and mission-ready capabilities worldwide.

Job Summary

KBR is seeking a highly organized and experienced Systems Engineer to join our team to support the STARE Project Office located on Redstone Arsenal, AL. As a System Engineer, you will provide comprehensive army process and acquisition support to the STARE Systems Engineering Director in the area of System of Systems engineering. System of Systems Engineer duties include, but are not limited to:

Roles and Responsibilities

Support the development, coordination, and implementation of strategy for integration of STARE PO products into the U.S. Army integrated fires architecture. Represent STARE portfolio within U.S. Army Integrated Fires Joint forums and working groups. Support the development of STARE PM strategic plans that include product evolution, integration of future systems, and technology development, maturity, and insertions across the STARE PO product lines in a joint/integrated fires architecture. Coordinate/Support STARE PM product component technical requirements and performance capabilities that cross subsystem/major component functional boundaries. Support technical activities to include Systems Engineering Integrated Product Teams (IPTs) for the selected product. Support coordination, planning, and task execution for systems engineering and system of systems integration activities, including defining tasks, delineating roles and responsibilities, planning, coordinating, and reporting status and risks to customers.

Candidate Profile

The ideal candidate should be proactive, resourceful, independently motivated, and detail oriented. Strong interpersonal communication skills are required to establish and maintain effective relationships with other contractors and PM personnel and a very diverse and demanding stakeholder community (DoD and non-DoD). The position requires good time management capabilities and communication skills.

Relocation

This is a full-time, on customer site position located in Huntsville, AL just inside of Redstone Arsenal Gate 9 in Redstone Gateway. Candidate must be a resident or able to relocate to the area.

Basic Qualifications

Possess a Bachelor’s degree in engineering, Systems Engineering, mathematics, physics, or related field with 10+ years of experience as a systems engineer or a similar role. Strong knowledge of SE processes associated with DoD/Army system development and acquisition. U.S. Citizen Ability to obtain and maintain a Secret Clearance

Preferred Qualifications

Familiar with air and missile defense systems Effective verbal and written communication skills; ability to adapt communication style to suit different audiences or facilitate group discussions and develop accurate written materials to clearly and concisely communicate information Strong presentation skills and capable of briefing audiences of varying technical knowledge Ability to operate independently in a dynamic environment with multiple tasks and tight deadlines Experience interfacing with Army, OSD and DoD organizations and related staff processes in the DoD acquisition process Experience in all aspects of designing and implementing system architecture, requirements, software and software testing in a DoD environment Experience working in an Agile environment Experience with Mission Planning Experience with system-level verification and validation Familiar with SW requirements development and integration into the SE process DAWIA Functional Area experience in Engineering & Technical Management is a plus

Who We Are

KBR Mission Technology Solutions delivers mission-critical, full life cycle services that improve military readiness, drive innovation, and help ensure mission success. Since WWII, we have led many of the federal government’s most important programs in defense, space, and technology. Our core capabilities include engineering, operations, logistics, science, program and acquisition management, IT, cyber and security services.

Belong, Connect and Grow at KBR

At KBR, we are passionate about our people and our Zero Harm culture. We are committed to being a People First company and fostering an environment where everyone can Belong, Connect and Grow. We Deliver – Together.

R2113120

Seniority level

Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Information Technology

Industries

IT Services and IT Consulting

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