Systems Engineer – Intermediate
| Company | KBR |
|---|---|
| Location | Chantilly, VA, USA |
| Salary | $Not Provided – $Not Provided |
| Type | Full-Time |
| Degrees | Bachelor’s |
| Experience Level | Expert or higher |
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in engineering or other related technical discipline required
- Minimum of 10 years of overall systems engineering experience and a thorough understanding of systems engineering and acquisition processes
- Ability to derive an understanding of stakeholder needs and functions that may be logically inferred and implied as essential to system effectiveness from system requirements
- Experience supporting system requirements and system integration at the enterprise level
- Experience following a formal procedure for coordinating system integration activities among multiple teams, ensuring complete coverage of all interfaces
- Experience with Agile project management principles and processes
- TS/SCI with Polygraph
- Some travel required
Responsibilities
- Analyze user’s requirements, concept of operations documents, and high-level system architectures to develop system requirements specifications
- Provide decision support and advice on investment strategies
- Provide senior-level staff support to coordinate and manage systems engineering actions and activities
- Provide technical support and assessments focused on activities that address technology research, applied technology concepts, and technology demonstrations.
- Advise management on technical risks of new and ongoing projects and review, analyze, and assess technologies, system concepts, data, and information to recommend applications of new or emerging technologies
- Perform analyses and assessments of projects to help determine their consistency with strategic direction, technology development plans, and requirements
- Support and coordinate outreach efforts with other Government agencies, industry, and academia
- Assist in portfolio management, planning, and visualization to include identifying transition and implementation opportunities
- Assist in establishing procedures and standards for managing technical development/architecture plans across the portfolio
- Review, analyze, comment, and prepare staffing documents, including plans, policies, concepts of operation, technical architectures, initiatives, and programmatic documents
- Analyze identified hardware, software, procedural, or training system shortfalls and propose technical alternatives to remedy the problem(s), applying the principles and practices of systems engineering
Preferred Qualifications
- Ability to derive an understanding of stakeholder needs and functions that may be logically inferred and implied as essential to system effectiveness from system requirements
- Experience supporting system requirements and system integration at the enterprise level
- Experience following a formal procedure for coordinating system integration activities among multiple teams, ensuring complete coverage of all interfaces
- Experience with Agile project management principles and processes