KBR

SeniorSustainmentSystemsEngineer

$110–138k Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States FULL TIME Remote Friendly
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The Brief

“Senior Sustainment Systems Engineer at KBR. Skills: Sustainment Systems Engineering, Space Systems Command. Engage government and corporate stakeholders. Provide senior-level critical thinking”

Industry & Context.

Problems you'll solve

Problem solving skills; Analytical skills

Eligibility Requirements

Active DoW SECRET clearance, Up to 20% travel

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Active DoW SECRET clearance, Bachelor's degree in engineering, mathematics, physics, computer science or equivalent, 5 years experience in SE&I, Expertise with requirements development and analysis, Knowledge of Agile software development processes, Proficient in Microsoft Office products

Nice to Have

6+ years of experience in a DoW program office, 6+ years of experience working with strategic & tactical MILSATCOM space systems, Experience working in a CMMI environment, Possess knowledge of Agile software development processes, Direct experience with Change Management and Configuration Management (CM) processes, Possess Project Management Institute (PMI) Program Management Professional (PMP) certification

What You'll Do.

Engage government and corporate stakeholders

Provide senior-level critical thinking

Solve technical challenges

Coordinate with numerous stakeholders

Learn and apply government SEIT processes

Develop systems engineering documentation

Analyze systems engineering documentation

Maintain systems engineering documentation

Apply Capability Maturity Model Integration (CMMI) frameworks

Apply DoW acquisition best practices

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Collaborative environment; Small teams; Sustainment Integrated Product Team (IPT)

Communication Scope

Written communications; Verbal communications; Presentation skills

Process & Methodology

Systems engineering, Integration & test, Agile software development

Full Job Description

**Title:** Senior Sustainment Systems Engineer ** _Belong. Connect. Grow. with KBR!_** 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 Sustainment Systems Engineer to support a Space Systems Command (SSC) Program Management Office (PMO) located at Peterson Space Force Base (PSFB), CO. We conduct Operations & Sustainment (O&S) activities for state-of-the-art Military and Commercial Satellite Communications (SATCOM) and Nuclear Command, Control and Communications (NC3) systems, providing global secure, survivable and protected communications for our Nation’s warfighters. We are looking for an experienced, proactive Systems Engineer who is a self-starter capable of autonomous, on-the-job, learning/growth while working in a collaborative environment of small teams. The ideal candidate will employ their skills and experience to tackle technical challenges and drive executable solutions for legacy and transitioning strategic and tactical space-based telecommunication capabilities. This opportunity is an engineering management position where the ideal candidate will not only have the required technical acumen, but also the ability to proactively engage and effectively manage technical baselines using established/proven government systems engineering, integration & test (SEIT) processes and procedures to advance O&S activities for legacy and transitioning capabilities employed in the field. Join our high-functioning, high-performing MSEIT Sustainment Integrated Product Team (IPT) and be an important part of directly and positively affecting Joint and Allied combat readiness as they employ MILSATCOM and NC3 space systems, terminals and software applications worldwide during full spectrum military oper

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