Senior Systems Engineer

KBR, Inc.•Colorado Springs, CO
•$150,000 - $190,000•Onsite

About The Position

KBR’s National Security Solutions team provides high-end engineering and advanced technology solutions to our customers in the intelligence and national security communities. In this position, your work will have a profound impact on the country’s most critical role – protecting our national security. KBR is seeking a Senior level Systems Engineer in Colorado Springs, CO to support Air Force Research Laboratory projects. The successful candidate will be responsible for establishing and maintaining requirements, interfaces, model-based systems engineering, test and verification plans and system integration plans based upon customer needs, gap analysis and evaluation of future system performance. This work will be conducted at the SCI and SAP levels.

Requirements

  • Active Top Secret Security Clearance with SCI eligibility is required to be considered for this position.
  • BS in engineering or computer science or equivalent experience.
  • 10+ years of relevant technical experience in system engineering.
  • 5+ years in system requirements analysis and allocation.
  • 2+ Experience with Model Based Systems Engineering methods and tools.
  • Independent problem solving with a variety of mission architecture systems engineering abilities, including knowledge and experience in requirements development, analysis, verification, and test.
  • Ability to work effectively with customers and program stakeholders and have robust written and verbal communication skills.

Nice To Haves

  • Mission Engineering experience is a plus.
  • Minimum of 2 years' experience in Special Access and/or SCI programs.
  • Demonstrated ability to work well independently or as a team member.
  • Demonstrated ability to communicate with technical and non-technical project teams.

Responsibilities

  • Establishing and maintaining requirements, interfaces, model-based systems engineering, test and verification plans and system integration plans based upon customer needs, gap analysis and evaluation of future system performance.
  • Develop, analyze, allocate, and maintain system and system-of-systems requirements.
  • Assess operational effectiveness of current and future capabilities.
  • Evaluate mission impacts resulting from system changes or new capabilities.
  • Ensure end-to-end requirements traceability through verification and validation activities.
  • Identify architecture risks, interface risks, and requirements gaps.

Benefits

  • sign on bonus
  • relocation benefits
  • short-term incentives
  • long-term incentives
  • discretionary payments for exceptional performance
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