Integration and Test Engineer

KBR • El Segundo, CA

3d • $141,300 - $212,000 • Onsite

About The Position

KBR is seeking an Integration and Test Engineer to support the MIT Lincoln Laboratory (MIT LL) customer in the MilSatcom arena. The role supports the customer’s Government Furnished test equipment provided to industry contractors. As an MIT LL representative, the engineer will install, maintain, sustain, and provide training on the equipment, and serve as a subject matter expert during contractor system integration and testing. The position also supports technical exchange meetings, test planning, procedure reviews, and technical reporting to management and the MIT LL customer.

The work is predominantly on-site at contractor facilities and may require travel to MIT LL in Lexington, Massachusetts, for internal testing and training, as well as to other industry contractor locations, mostly within the continental United States. Travel is expected to be up to 10%, typically CONUS. Working hours are standard.

KBR’s Mission Technology Solutions business is planned to spin off as Trinzic, expected in January 2027. Employees who join that business before the spin-off are expected to transition to Trinzic when the separation is complete without needing to reapply. The position supports national security and commercial space work.

Requirements

• Active DoD Secret clearance.
• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or Computer Science.
• At least 10 years of experience in system-level integration of software and hardware components to test and validate system performance, including specific experience with MILSATCOM systems.
• Familiarity with one or more of the following: MILSTAR, AEHF, EPS, or ESS.
• Knowledge of RF equipment, including an oscilloscope, spectrum analyzer, and bit error testers.
• Good oral and communication skills.
• Outgoing and energetic, with the ability to work within a team environment.

Nice To Haves

• Familiarity with MILSATCOM protocols and procedures.
• Familiarity with Java, C, and/or C++.
• Strong oral and written communication skills, including the ability to present findings and results to internal and external organizations.

Responsibilities

• Install, configure, and operate MIT LL test equipment at contractor facilities.
• Support contractor integration and testing activities as an MIT LL representative.
• Troubleshoot issues during integration and testing.
• Report issues in detail to MIT LL and coordinate their resolution.
• Perform periodic maintenance on customer equipment at contractor sites.
• Support technical exchange meetings, test planning, procedure reviews, and technical reporting to management and the MIT LL customer.
• Travel to MIT LL in Lexington, Massachusetts, for internal testing and training as needed.
• Travel to industry contractor locations, mostly within the continental United States, as needed.
• Train users on the equipment.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior