Über diese Missile Systems Engineer Level IV Stelle bei KBR
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Missile Systems Engineer Level IVBelong. 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.
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.
This is a contingent position based upon contract award.
Position Overview
The Missile Systems Engineer Level IV provides advanced technical leadership in the design, integration, and lifecycle management of missile and weapon systems supporting U.S. Government programs. This role spans system architecture, requirements development, integration, test, and mission execution across complex, high-performance defense systems.
Key Responsibilities
Lead design, development, and integration of missile and weapon systems
Develop and manage system and subsystem requirements with full traceability
Conduct system-level trade studies and performance analyses
Support guidance, navigation, and control (GNC), propulsion, structures, and payload integration
Support design reviews (SRR, PDR, CDR, TRR, FRR) and provide technical recommendations
Lead verification and validation (V&V) activities for system requirements
Support integration, test, and evaluation (I&T), including flight testing
Interface with government customers, stakeholders, and subcontractors
Resolve technical issues and provide engineering solutions
Prepare and present technical briefings, reports, and documentation
Basic Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Aerospace, Mechanical, Electrical Engineering, or related field (Master’s preferred)
8–12+ years of experience in missile systems or aerospace engineering
Experience with system design, integration, and analysis
Familiarity with missile subsystems (GNC, propulsion, structures, avionics)
Experience supporting DoD or defense programs
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Active Secret clearance
Preferred Qualifications
Active TS/SCI clearance
Experience supporting missile flight testing programs
Knowledge of hypersonic or high-speed weapon systems
Familiarity with MBSE or digital engineering tools
Leadership or task lead experience
Clearance
Active Secret required (TS/SCI preferred or eligible)
Work Environment
On-site/hybrid environment supporting office, lab, and test facilities with occasional travel to test ranges and launch sites.
Basic Compensation:
$135,600 - $186,400
This range is for the Washington DC area 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.
Ready to Make a Difference?
If you’re excited about making a significant impact in the field of space defense and working on projects that matter, we encourage you to apply and join our team at KBR. Let's shape the future together.
Belong, Connect and Grow at KBR
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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.
