Mid-Level Systems Engineer

KBR, Inc. • Sioux Falls, SD

7d • Remote

About The Position

As a Mid-Level Systems Engineer, you will work across the full systems engineering lifecycle—from requirements to integration and test. You’ll collaborate with experts in cloud engineering, software development, and operations while supporting high-impact systems used worldwide. This role offers hands-on technical growth, autonomy, and opportunities to contribute to meaningful engineering solutions.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering, Computer Science, MIS, or related field—or equivalent experience.
• 5+ years of relevant systems engineering experience.
• Strong understanding of the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC).
• Excellent analytical, communication, and collaboration skills.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with AWS cloud services and modern cloud architectures.
• Knowledge of image processing workflows, database technologies, or scientific data systems.
• Familiarity with engineering tools such as DOORS, Jira, Confluence, and Git.
• Understanding of AI/ML concepts and their applications to systems engineering.
• Experience supporting or modernizing large-scale distributed systems.

Responsibilities

• Develop and document system requirements, operational concepts, and interface control documents.
• Design system interfaces and ensure seamless integration across distributed components.
• Conduct trade studies to support technology, cloud, and architectural decisions.
• Develop integration and test plans, procedures, and test cases.
• Execute test activities and work with engineers to resolve defects.
• Analyze data from tests and studies to inform technical decisions.
• Manage and track engineering tasks, schedules, and milestones.
• Prepare clear, concise technical reports, diagrams, and supporting visuals.
• Work closely with multidisciplinary engineering teams.
• Lead and present at internal reviews and milestone checkpoints.
• Communicate complex technical concepts clearly to non-technical stakeholders.

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.

What This Job Offers

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