Test Engineer

Job Summary

Are you ready to embark on a journey where your expertise meets meaningful impact? As a Test Operations Engineer, you'll support all aspects of radar Ground and Missile flight test planning and execution. Join our team at KBR and be at the forefront of Test and Evaluation, contributing directly to our success story. You'll collaborate closely with a diverse team, fostering innovation and excellence every step of the way. If you're ready to make a difference and thrive in a dynamic environment, apply now and let's shape the future together!

Roles And Responsibilities

• Supporting PAE Fires Search Track Acquire Radiate Eliminate (STARE) Test and Evaluation Directorate for radar ground and missile flight test mission execution (requires travel) of radar systems to include the Lower Tier Air and Missile Defense Sensor (LTAMDS), Sentinel, the Army Long Range Persistent Sensor (ALPS).
• Developing test plans / technical artifacts needed for test mission execution.
• Collaborating with mission resources and stakeholders across internal/external organizations.
• Interpreting system requirements / test objectives to ensure proper mission configuration.
• Leading working groups (WG) / integrated product teams (IPT).

Basic Qualifications

• US citizenship required
• 20+ years of Army Air Defense and/or Department of Defense weapons Systems of Systems operational planning experience in real-world application
• Secret clearance required
• White Sands Missile Range (WSMR), NM based position
• Able to travel up to 20 weeks per year (typically duration no more than 2 weeks at a time)

Preferred Qualifications

• 5+ years test operations experience supporting military missile, aviation, and/or radar systems
• 3+ years of operational experience with air missile defense systems Logistics (Planning and Management); Resource Allocation; Training and Development; and Technical Expertise for Sentinel /PATRIOT / IBCS /LTAMDS
• Experience supporting / leading radar planning; emplacement; and employment working groups
• Experience supporting / leading STARE radar ground and missile flight test missions
• Familiarity with test planning and execution, to include the development / understanding of test schedules, requirements and objectives
• Experience in building technical briefings
• Experience engaging and working across support organizations and stakeholders
• Experienced with System of System operations and configuration
• Working knowledge of the DoD Army acquisition process / guidance for testing
• Experience leading IPT and WG teams / meetings
• Experience briefing technical material to leadership / stakeholders
• Experience working within the Joint Analysis Test (JAT) team environment
• Experience developing test plans and other supporting technical documentation
• Familiarity working within the Test Event Management Team (TEMT) construct

Belong, Connect and Grow at KBR

At 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. We Deliver – Together.

KBR 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.