KBR
National Security
SystemsIntegrationandTestEngineer
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“Systems Integration and Test Engineer at KBR. Skills: Systems Integration, Test Engineering, SATCOM, AI&T. Provide independent systems engineering support. Provide technical advisory support”
What You'll Achieve.
Ensure alignment with mission objectives
Industry & Context.
Problem solving; Develop solutions
Minimal travel, Secret security clearance
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Ability to obtain and maintain a Secret security clearance, Bachelor’s degree in technical field, 8+ years’ experience with SATCOM requirements development, 8+ years’ experience with Assembly, Integration, and Test (AI&T), 8+ years’ experience with system testing, 8+ years’ experience with production activities, Experience supporting program office technical activities, Experience supporting program office schedule activities, Experience supporting program office cost activities, Experience with risk and issue identification, Possess problem‑solving skills, Develop solutions to complex technical issues, Possess excellent communication skills, Convey technical details clearly to government leadership, Demonstrated ability to identify priorities, Execute tasks with minimal direction, Experience designing spacecraft hardware, Experience analyzing spacecraft hardware, Experience assessing spacecraft hardware, Experience designing SATCOM ground systems, Experience analyzing SATCOM ground systems, Experience assessing SATCOM ground systems
Nice to Have
Possess a Secret or higher clearance, Master's degree in technical field, Experience with system‑of‑systems integration, Experience with system‑of‑systems test, Familiarity with government test frameworks, Familiarity with verification strategies, Familiarity with integration planning, Experience reviewing Class changes, Experience supporting Class changes, Experience reviewing configuration management, Experience supporting configuration management, Experience reviewing technical baselines, Experience supporting technical baselines
What You'll Do.
Provide independent systems engineering support
Provide technical advisory support
Support Protected Tactical SATCOM Program Office
Focus on system‑of‑systems integration
Oversee prime contractor Assembly
Support government‑led systems integration
Support government‑led test activities
Assess technical readiness
Assess integration risks
Ensure alignment with program requirements
Ensure alignment with cost objectives
Ensure alignment with schedule objectives
Ensure alignment with mission objectives
Support integration to Systems of Systems integration
Support integration to Systems of Systems test
Participate in meetings with Government
Participate in meetings with prime contractor
Support government‑led System‑of‑Systems (SoS) Integration
Support government‑led System‑of‑Systems (SoS) Test
Ensure interoperability across space vehicles
Ensure interoperability across ground systems
Ensure interoperability across terminals
Ensure interoperability across enterprise interfaces
Participate in technical meetings
Participate in programmatic meetings
Represent government’s technical interests
Perform independent Space Vehicle Assembly
Identify discrepancies between planned technical performance
Identify discrepancies between actual technical performance
Assess impacts to Cost
Assess impacts to Schedule
Assess impacts to Quality
Assess impacts to technical margins
Assess impacts to risk
Evaluate contractor AI&T readiness
Evaluate test execution
Evaluate problem resolution effectiveness
Identify technical issues
Assess downstream impacts to SoS integration
Assess downstream impacts to operational capability
Provide written assessments of technical progress
Provide verbal assessments of technical progress
Provide written assessments of integration maturity
Provide verbal assessments of integration maturity
Provide written assessments of risk posture
Provide verbal assessments of risk posture
Identify technical challenges
Elevate technical challenges
Track technical challenges
Identify programmatic challenges
Elevate programmatic challenges
Track programmatic challenges
Develop technical recommendations
Communicate technical recommendations
Support key government program decisions
Examine system requirements
Identify potential alternatives to mitigate risk
Identify potential alternatives to improve affordability
Provide technical inputs to acquisition documentation
Review proposed contractor changes
Evaluate tailoring of compliance documentation
Provide independent recommendations to Government
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Government stakeholders; Prime contractors
Communication Scope
Technical details; Written assessments; Verbal assessments
Process & Methodology
Program management
Full Job Description
**Title:** Systems Integration and Test 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 System Integration and Test Engineer to join our team in El Segundo, CA. **Why Join Us?** **Innovative Projects:** KBR’s work is at the forefront of engineering, logistics, operations, science, program management, mission IT and cybersecurity solutions. **Collaborative Environment:** Be part of a dynamic team that thrives on collaboration and innovation, fostering a supportive and intellectually stimulating workplace. **Impactful Work:** Your contributions will be pivotal in designing and optimizing defense systems that ensure national security and shape the future of space defense. **Key Responsibilities:** The Systems Engineering Integration & Test (SEI&T) Engineer provides **independent systems engineering and technical advisory support** to the U.S. Government Space Force **Protected Tactical SATCOM (PTS‑G) Program Office**. The role focuses on **system‑of‑systems integration** , **prime contractor Assembly, Integration, and Test (AI &T) oversight**, and **government‑led systems integration and test activities**. This position supports government decision‑making by assessing technical readiness, integration risks, and test maturity across **contractor and government systems** , ensuring alignment with program requirements, cost, schedule, and mission objectives. * Support to US Government and the Tactical SATCOM Program Office organization responsible for Protected Tactical SATCOM acquisition, program management and technical execution of prime contractor Assembly, Integration, and Test (AI&T) and provide support to integration to the Systems of Systems integratio
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