JR System Engineer

About the role

KBR MTS is dedicated to improving operational readiness and driving innovation for the Department of Defense, Intelligence Community, NASA, and other federal agencies. As a Jr. System Engineer, you will collaborate with multiple stakeholders to design, develop, and research interfaces, ensuring all subsystems are properly integrated into a fully viable, completed system.

Responsibilities

• Support end-user needs by identifying, investigating, and resolving system issues related to space systems
• Collaborate with analysts, project leads, and customers to enhance operational efficiency and system reliability
• Aid in developing system requirements and specifications aligned with High-Level Mission objectives
• Participate in trade studies to identify improvements in system performance, architecture, and software/hardware solutions
• Contribute to engineering tradeoff analyses and assist in formulating Courses of Action (COAs) that consider operational constraints
• Gather information to create technical documents that support project deliverables
• Stay updated on agency, national, and international standards related to space systems development to ensure compliance and integration
• Support throughout the systems engineering life cycle, managing risks and developing mitigation plans to guarantee mission success
• Track project activities for systems engineering, software/hardware development, and deployment, ensuring effective command and control integration
• Engage in continuous improvement efforts to optimize ground processing and mission management practices

Requirements

• Active TS/SCI clearance and the ability to successfully obtain a CI Polygraph
• Bachelor's of Science degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or related discipline
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with excellent oral and written communication skills
• Self-starter who can partner with multiple teammates
• Excellent presentation and communication skills
• Understanding of planning and integrating secure solutions based on legal, policy, and compliance directives
• Familiarity with development of requirements for system performance, availability, scalability, manageability, and security for mid-to-large-scale systems

Qualifications

• Basic Compensation: $92,100.00-$112,600.00 (El Segundo, CA), $88,100.00-$107,600.00 (King of Prussia, PA), $92,100.00-$112,600.00 (Chantilly, VA), $80,100.00-$97,800.00 (Beavercreek, OH), $80,100.00-$97,800.00 (San Antonio, TX), $76,100.00-$93,000.00 (Clearfield, UT)

Skills

• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
• Effective communication and collaboration abilities
• Knowledge of space systems development and compliance
• Experience with systems engineering and trade studies
• Ability to manage risk and develop mitigation plans

Benefits

• Best-in-class total compensation and benefits package including a 401k plan with company match, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, AD&D, flexible spending account, disability, paid time off, or flexible work schedule
• Professional training and development opportunities

Pay

$92,100.00-$112,600.00 (El Segundo, CA), $88,100.00-$107,600.00 (King of Prussia, PA), $92,100.00-$112,600.00 (Chantilly, VA), $80,100.00-$97,800.00 (Beavercreek, OH), $80,100.00-$97,800.00 (San Antonio, TX), $76,100.00-$93,000.00 (Clearfield, UT)

Schedule

Full-time