{"schemaVersion":"jobsearcher.job.v1","id":"3e69ad5a6eb3d4ec7fa40eb8","url":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/3e69ad5a6eb3d4ec7fa40eb8","canonicalUrl":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/3e69ad5a6eb3d4ec7fa40eb8","title":"JR System Engineer","description":"Who We Are\nTitle\nJR System Engineer\n\nWho We Are\nKBR Mission Technology Solutions delivers full life cycle professional and technical solutions that improve operational readiness and drive innovation. Our solutions help ensure mission success on land, air, sea, space and cyberspace for the Department of Defense, Intelligence Community, NASA and other federal agencies. KBR’s areas of expertise include engineering, logistics, operations, science, program management, mission IT and cybersecurity. KBR strives to create a safer, more secure and sustainable world by bringing together the best and brightest to deliver technologies and solutions that help our customers accomplish their most critical missions and objectives.\n\nThe Mission Ahead\nThis role is with KBR’s Mission Technology Solutions (MTS). At KBR MTS, we don't just envision a world that's safer, more secure, and sustainable - we create it. Our legacy of delivering advanced full life cycle professional and technical solutions is matched only by our commitment to operational readiness and innovation. As stewards of critical missions for the Department of Defense, Intelligence Community, NASA, and other key federal entities, we excel in engineering, logistics, operations, science, program management, mission IT, and cybersecurity. United in our quest for excellence, KBR stands at the vanguard, ready to transform possibilities into impactful realities for a better tomorrow.\n\nWho You Are\nYou are an Jr. System Engineer who will collaborate with multiple stakeholders in the design, development, and research of interfaces, ensuring that all subsystems are properly integrated into a fully viable, completed system. You will provide ongoing functional analysis to validate mission requirements and constraints while assessing and monitoring system performance and providing feedback to a subsystem team of teams. You will act as an advisor to the customer, providing them with the results they need to inform mission critical decisions.\n\nWhat You’ll Do\nAs a JR System Engineer, you will:\n\nSupport end-user needs by identifying, investigating and resolving system issues related to space systems\n\nCollaborate with analysts, project leads, and customers to enhance operational efficiency and system reliability\n\nAssist in developing system requirements and specifications aligned with High-Level Mission objectives\n\nParticipate in trade studies to identify improvements in system performance, architecture, and software/hardware solutions\n\nContribute to engineering tradeoff analyses and assist in formulating Courses of Action (COAs) that consider operational constraints\n\nGather information to create technical documents that support project deliverables\n\nStay updated on agency, national, and international standards related to space systems development to ensure compliance and integration\n\nProvide support throughout the systems engineering life cycle, managing risks and developing mitigation plans to guarantee mission success\n\nTrack project activities for systems engineering, software/hardware development, and deployment, ensuring effective command and control integration\n\nEngage in continuous improvement efforts to optimize ground processing and mission management practices\n\nRequired Qualifications\n\nActive TS/SCI clearance and the ability to successfully obtain a CI Polygraph\n\nBachelors of Science degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science or related discipline\n\nAbility to work in fast paced environment with excellent oral and written communication skills\n\nSelf-starter who can partner with multiple teammates\n\nExcellent presentation and communication skills\n\nUnderstanding of planning and integrating secure solutions based on legal, policy, and compliance directives\n\nFamiliarity with development of requirements for system performance, availability, scalability, manageability, and security for mid-to-large-scale systems\n\nBasic Compensation\n$92,100.00-$112,600.00\n\nThis range is for the El Segundo, CA area only.\n\n$88,100.00-$107,600.00\n\nThis range is for the King of Prussia, PA area only.\n\n$92,100.00-$112,600.00\n\nThis range is for the Chantilly, VA area only.\n\n$80,100.00-$97,800.00\n\nThis range is for the Beavercreek, OH area only.\n\n$80,100.00-$97,800.00\n\nThis range is for the San Antonio, TX area only.\n\n$76,100.00-$93,000.00\n\nThis range is for the Clearfield, UT area only.\n\nINCLUSION AND DIVERSITY AT KBR\nAt KBR, we are passionate about our people, sustainability, and our Zero Harm culture.\nThese inform all that we do and are at the heart of our commitment to and ongoing journey toward being a more inclusive and diverse company. That commitment is central to our team of teams philosophy and fosters an environment of real collaboration across cultures and locations. Our individual differences and perspectives bring enhanced value to our teams and help us develop solutions for the most challenging problems. We understand that by embracing those differences and working together, we are more innovative, more resilient, and safer.\n\nWe Deliver – Together.\nBenefits\nKBR offers a best-in-class total compensation and benefits package including a 401k plan with company match, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, AD&DD, flexible spending account, disability, paid time off, or flexible work schedule. We also support career advancement through professional training and development. Learn more about our benefits.\n\nKBR EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER STATEMENT\nKBR is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, national origin, veteran status, genetic information, union status and/or beliefs, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.\n\nKBR is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, national origin, veteran status, genetic information, union status and/or beliefs, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.\n\nBelong, Connect and Grow at KBR\nAt KBR, we are passionate about our people and our Zero Harm culture. These inform all that we do and are at the heart of our commitment to, and ongoing journey toward being a People First company. That commitment is central to our team of team’s philosophy and fosters an environment where everyone can Belong, Connect and Grow. 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That commitment is central to our team of teams philosophy and fosters an environment of real collaboration across cultures and locations. Our individual differences and perspectives bring enhanced value to our teams and help us develop solutions for the most challenging problems. We understand that by embracing those differences and working together, we are more innovative, more resilient, and safer.\n\nWe Deliver – Together.\nBenefits\nKBR offers a best-in-class total compensation and benefits package including a 401k plan with company match, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, AD&DD, flexible spending account, disability, paid time off, or flexible work schedule. We also support career advancement through professional training and development. Learn more about our benefits.\n\nKBR EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER STATEMENT\nKBR is an equal opportunity employer. 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