AGMS T&E Engineer

KBR, Inc. • Huntsville, AL

1d • Onsite

About The Position

KBR’s Defense and Technology Solutions 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, KBR’s Defense and Technology Solutions division 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. At KBR, we are seeking an experienced Test & Evaluation Engineer supporting the Tactical Aviation & Ground Munitions (TAGM) Project Office in Huntsville, AL. The Test & Evaluation (T&E) Engineer supports the Air‑to‑Ground Missile Systems (AGMS) Program Office by planning, executing, and analyzing developmental and operational test activities for air‑launched precision‑guided missiles and associated subsystems. This role ensures that missile capabilities, performance requirements, and system interfaces are thoroughly verified and validated across the full acquisition lifecycle.

Requirements

• 5+ years of related technical experience
• Bachelor’s degree in aerospace, mechanical, electrical, systems engineering or related technical field.
• Ability to obtain and/or maintain a DoD secret clearance
• Previous experience with missile system Test & Evaluation (T&E)

Nice To Haves

• Solid foundation in aerospace engineering, systems engineering, mechanical engineering, electrical engineering, or related technical discipline.
• Experience supporting AGMS flight tests, ground tests, or system‑level verification activities.
• Proficiency in analyzing large datasets and using engineering tools (MATLAB, Python, telemetry visualization tools, etc.).
• Familiarity with Army test ranges, developmental/operational test processes, and DoD T&E acquisition frameworks.
• Strong communication skills for coordinating with cross‑functional engineering, test, and program management teams.
• Understanding of missile guidance, propulsion, warhead, and platform‑integration fundamentals is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute comprehensive T&E strategies, test plans, test procedures, and data‑collection methodologies in accordance with DoD and Army test policy.
• Coordinate developmental flight tests, ground tests, hardware‑in‑the‑loop (HWIL) events, and system integration testing for AGMS missile systems.
• Lead data analysis, performance assessment, and reporting activities to evaluate weapon accuracy, lethality, guidance performance, environmental durability, and platform integration.
• Collaborate with test centers, range personnel, platform program offices, and multidisciplinary engineering teams to ensure safe, efficient, and technically sound execution of test events.
• Support verification of system requirements, risk reduction activities, and readiness assessments for test milestones and program reviews.
• Contribute to failure investigations, root‑cause analysis, and corrective action planning.
• Prepare detailed technical reports, briefings, and documentation for leadership, stakeholders, and test review boards.
• Maintain strong understanding of AGMS missile architecture, system interfaces, and mission employment to inform effective test design.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees