Job Description

Title:

KBR is seeking a Sr. Space Systems Engineer to work onsite at Schriever SFB, near Colorado Springs, CO.

KBR provides satellite support services to our mission critical customers, conducting real time on-orbit support, launch ascent support and End-of-Life operations for operations missions. We collect performance data on launches for the intelligence community and commercial industries. You will provide single operational and engineering interface to the Satellite Control Network (SCN).

Responsibilities

• Work with Space Systems and satellite systems Engineering Leadership developing systems requirements and provide systems engineering solutions.
• End-to-end system
• Assist developing plans and tasks
• Modernize space and ground system
• Troubleshooting and resolution of software issues, Support risk management processes and methods
• Develop documents and briefings to communicate work status, briefs to government as required.

Basic Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree with 5 years’ experience OR a master’s degree with 3 years' experience OR a High School diploma / Equivalent with 9 years’ experience may be considered in Lieu of degree
• Systems Engineering experience
• Understanding of systems engineering principles and processes
• Familiar with Agile development
• Familiar with satellite operations or other similar systems
• Top Secret SCI with a Polygraph

Preferred Qualifications

• Program Management experience with at least 2 years of supervisory experience
• Experience in Server System Administration and troubleshooting analysis in some or all the following platforms: Linux, Windows servers/clients, and Oracle/SQL Databases
• Effectively communicate and present to project and program management, other technical managers and customers
• Ability to interface with multiple stakeholders from a variety of organizations (internally and externally) in support of requirements development
• Solid technical foundation in Systems Engineering processes
• Experience with Systems Integration and System/Software Testing, including virtualized environments
• Working knowledge of system design and overall integration into an operational environment
• Detailed knowledge of Windows and Unix environments
• Security + or another DoD 8570 approved certification

Basic Compensation:

$120,500 - $160,800 USD annually

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

Ready to Make a Difference?

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.

KBR Benefits

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

Belong, Connect and Grow at KBR

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.

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.