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Systems Engineer (Hybrid)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 has an opportunity for a Systems Engineer to join our team in El Segundo, CA. This position requires a Secret clearance and offers a hybrid schedule.
This is an opportunity to make a direct impact on our country’s defense acquisition and contracts process. As a Systems Engineer, you will leverage your experience with Space Systems Command and the DoD acquisition system to directly assist the SML, ML, and IPTs leads coordinating between Space, Ground, and Crypto to achieve timely development, integration and tests.
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.
Work Environment:
- Location: On-site
- Travel Requirements: Minimal (10%)
- Working Hours: Standard
Qualifications:
Required:
- 10+ years of experience in a systems engineering discipline including systems architecture/design
- 7+ years of experience with hardware design/development/production/integration
- Knowledge of DoD system engineering and program and project management processes
- Experience performing systems engineering for satellite systems
- Ability to communicate and establish collaborative relationships with government clients and contractor teammates
- Secret clearance
- Bachelor’s Degree
Desired:
- Experience with Space Systems Command and the DoD acquisition system
Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40
Basic Compensation: $128,300 - $192,400
This salary range is for California only
The offered rate will be based on the selected candidate’s knowledge, skills, abilities and/or experience and in consideration of internal parity.
Additional Compensation:
KBR may offer bonuses, commissions, or other forms of compensation to certain job titles or levels, per internal policy or contractual designation. Additional compensation may be in the form of sign on bonus, relocation benefits, short term incentives, long term incentives, or discretionary payments for exceptional performance.
KBR Benefits
KBR offers a selection of competitive lifestyle benefits which could include 401K plan with company match, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, AD&D, flexible spending account, disability, paid time off, or flexible work schedule. We support career advancement through professional training and development.
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.
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