Mission Assurance Engineer
KBR•Washington, DC
•$122,800 - $162,800•Onsite
About The Position
KBR is seeking a Mission Assurance Engineer to support mission-critical space and missile programs within its National Security Solutions team. The role helps ensure the quality, reliability, and compliance of space-based systems from design through testing and final delivery. The position emphasizes mission assurance processes, configuration and data management, and space flight production and verification environments. The work supports national security and space defense missions.
Requirements
- Active Secret clearance.
- Bachelor’s degree in a technical field such as Systems Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Computer Science, or a related discipline.
- 10 or more years of experience in mission assurance, with emphasis on space-related systems.
- Hands-on quality assurance experience related to the production and testing of space-based hardware.
- Demonstrated ability to manage and analyze configuration and traceability documentation.
- Strong knowledge of space systems engineering standards and practices.
- Proficiency in designing and testing software tools relevant to the aerospace industry.
Nice To Haves
- Three or more years of direct experience in space-based systems engineering roles.
- Familiarity with the Systems Engineering Lifecycle for orbital and launch systems.
- Experience with Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) and Digital Engineering methodologies.
Responsibilities
- Perform parts control analysis and procurement reviews for mission-critical components.
- Verify that purchased products comply with specifications.
- Maintain and analyze configuration and traceability data.
- Review and approve Change Control Notices (CCNs) and Engineering Review Notices (ERNs).
- Support product and test verification across engineering disciplines.
- Evaluate and improve procedures and processes for build and test environments.
- Coordinate with engineering, quality, and systems teams to ensure compliance with mission assurance standards and mission objectives.
Benefits
- 401(k) plan with company match
- Medical insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Life insurance
- AD&D
- Flexible spending account
- Disability benefits
- Paid time off
- Flexible work schedule
- Professional training and development
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
