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kbr.comHQ: Houston, TX, USCEO: Stuart John Baxter Bradie36000 employees

KBR, Inc. delivers advanced scientific, technological, and engineering solutions globally to both government entities and commercial enterprises. The company operates through two main divisions: The Government Solutions segment offers all-encompassing support throughout the lifecycle of defense, intelligence, space, aviation, and other missions for governmental and military clients primarily in the United States, the United Kingdom, and Australia. This includes services spanning initial research and development, advanced prototyping, acquisition support, intricate systems engineering, cyber security analysis, space domain awareness, comprehensive testing and evaluation, systems integration, and program management. Additionally, it provides global supply chain management, operational readiness, and sophisticated command, control, communications, computers, intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance (C4ISR) services. The segment also furnishes expert professional advisory services, delivering high-end systems engineering, system assurance, and advanced technological solutions to clients within the defense, energy, and critical infrastructure domains. The Sustainable Technology Solutions segment encompasses a portfolio of roughly 70 patented process technologies utilized for producing ammonia, syngas, and fertilizers, as well as in chemical/petrochemical manufacturing, clean refining, and circular economy initiatives. It further provides consulting and advisory practices primarily focused on navigating the energy transition and achieving net-zero carbon emissions. Beyond engineering, design, and professional services, this segment offers industrial solutions via KBR INSITE. KBR INSITE is a proprietary, digital, and cloud-based platform designed to identify avenues for clients to improve production, enhance reliability, reduce environmental impact, boost energy efficiency, and increase profitability. Founded in 1998, KBR, Inc. is headquartered in Houston, Texas.

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Mid-Level Software Developer

On-sitefull timeMid-LevelCalifornia, United States
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Title: Mid-Level Software Developer KBR is seeking a Mid-Level Software Engineer/Application Developer in Carlsbad, CA, for long-term employment to develop breakthrough products and innovative software applications for government and commercial customers. As a software engineer, you work individually or on a small team developing software to work geospatial intelligence (GEOINT) and motion GEOINT, including electro-optical (EO; visible spectrum) and infrared (IR) imagery, imagery intelligence (IMINT), geospatial information, full motion video (FMV), moving target indication (MTI), wide area motion imagery (WAMI), hyperspectral imagery (HIS), and light detection and ranging (LIDAR). Many of our projects have an immediate impact on national security leaders' decision-making options. We need engineers who can work with full-stack development teams and handle all aspects of feature development. Hybrid work environment available, but work is primarily performed at our Carlsbad office. RESPONSIBILITIES: Work with a team lead to define software requirements Design & develop system software for our customers Explore new areas or program in new languages to deliver a complete product Support on-site meetings and deliveries to customers Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to work independently as well as part of a team to achieve customer and company goals BASIC QUALIFICATIONS: Clearance & Citizenship: MUST BE A U.S. CITIZEN. Must have a Secret Security Clearance with TS/SCI eligibility. Experience: Minimum of 5 years of software development, and object-oriented design and programming, including design, coding, and testing experience Education: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related discipline Technical Acumen: Experience with Web Services and JavaScript (e.g., ReactJS) Hands-on experience with Java, JavaScript, and C/C++ PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Experience with Postgres and MySQL AWS and Azure experience Familiarity with Agile and/or DevSecOps procedures Security+ or CISSP certification Software Tester / Quality Assurance Specialist (with >2 years of experience in software testing and >1 year of experience in software quality assurance). DevOps Engineer (with >4 years of experience in configuration control, testing, security, automation, containerization, orchestration, and cloud services open source technologies) Contractor Product Owner (with >2 years of experience in software management and managing a backlog of requirements) Additional Notes: The selected applicant may be subject to a government security investigation and must meet the eligibility requirements for access to classified information. Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40 hours/week Basic Compensation: $110,000-$165,000. The salary range posted is based on the national average. The offered rate will be based on the selected candidate’s location, knowledge, skills, abilities, and/or experience, contract affordability, 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. Benefits: KBR offers a selection of competitive lifestyle benefits which could include a 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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Mid-Level Software Developer

On-sitefull timeMid-LevelCalifornia, United States
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Title: Mid-Level Software Developer KBR is seeking a Mid-Level Software Engineer/Application Developer in Carlsbad, CA, for long-term employment to develop breakthrough products and innovative software applications for government and commercial customers. As a software engineer, you work individually or on a small team developing software to work geospatial intelligence (GEOINT) and motion GEOINT, including electro-optical (EO; visible spectrum) and infrared (IR) imagery, imagery intelligence (IMINT), geospatial information, full motion video (FMV), moving target indication (MTI), wide area motion imagery (WAMI), hyperspectral imagery (HIS), and light detection and ranging (LIDAR). Many of our projects have an immediate impact on national security leaders' decision-making options. We need engineers who can work with full-stack development teams and handle all aspects of feature development. Hybrid work environment available, but work is primarily performed at our Carlsbad office. RESPONSIBILITIES: Work with a team lead to define software requirements Design & develop system software for our customers Explore new areas or program in new languages to deliver a complete product Support on-site meetings and deliveries to customers Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to work independently as well as part of a team to achieve customer and company goals BASIC QUALIFICATIONS: Clearance & Citizenship: MUST BE A U.S. CITIZEN. Must have a Secret Security Clearance with TS/SCI eligibility. Experience: Minimum of 5 years of software development, and object-oriented design and programming, including design, coding, and testing experience Education: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related discipline Technical Acumen: Experience with Web Services and JavaScript (e.g., ReactJS) Hands-on experience with Java, JavaScript, and C/C++ PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Experience with Postgres and MySQL AWS and Azure experience Familiarity with Agile and/or DevSecOps procedures Security+ or CISSP certification Software Tester / Quality Assurance Specialist (with >2 years of experience in software testing and >1 year of experience in software quality assurance). DevOps Engineer (with >4 years of experience in configuration control, testing, security, automation, containerization, orchestration, and cloud services open source technologies) Contractor Product Owner (with >2 years of experience in software management and managing a backlog of requirements) Additional Notes: The selected applicant may be subject to a government security investigation and must meet the eligibility requirements for access to classified information. Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40 hours/week Basic Compensation: $110,000-$165,000. The salary range posted is based on the national average. The offered rate will be based on the selected candidate’s location, knowledge, skills, abilities, and/or experience, contract affordability, 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. Benefits: KBR offers a selection of competitive lifestyle benefits which could include a 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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Senior Software Developer

On-sitefull timeSeniorCalifornia, United States
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Title: Senior Software Developer KBR is seeking a Senior Software Engineer/Application Developer in Carlsbad, CA, for long-term employment to develop breakthrough products and innovative software applications for government and commercial customers. As a software engineer, you work individually or on a small team developing software to work geospatial intelligence (GEOINT) and motion GEOINT, including electro-optical (EO; visible spectrum) and infrared (IR) imagery, imagery intelligence (IMINT), geospatial information, full motion video (FMV), moving target indication (MTI), wide area motion imagery (WAMI), hyperspectral imagery (HIS), and light detection and ranging (LIDAR). Many of our projects have an immediate impact on national security leaders' decision-making options. We need engineers who can work with full-stack development teams and handle all aspects of feature development. Hybrid work environment available, but work is primarily performed at our Carlsbad office. RESPONSIBILITIES: Work with a team lead to define software requirements Design & develop system software for our customers Explore new areas or program in new languages to deliver a complete product Support on-site meetings and deliveries to customers Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to work independently as well as part of a team to achieve customer and company goals BASIC QUALIFICATIONS: Clearance & Citizenship: MUST BE A U.S. CITIZEN. Must have a Secret Security Clearance with TS/SCI eligibility. Experience: 10+ years of software development, and object-oriented design and programming, including design, coding, and testing experience Education: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related discipline Technical Acumen: Experience with Web Services and JavaScript (e.g., ReactJS) Hands-on experience with Java, JavaScript, and C/C++ PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Experience with Postgres and MySQL AWS and Azure experience Familiarity with Agile and/or DevSecOps procedures Security+ or CISSP certification Software Tester / Quality Assurance Specialist (with >6 years of experience in software testing and >1 year of experience in software quality assurance). Contractor Product Owner (with >6 years of experience in software management and managing a backlog of requirements) Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related discipline Additional Notes: The selected applicant may be subject to a government security investigation and must meet the eligibility requirements for access to classified information. Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40 hours/week Basic Compensation: $136,000-$204,000. The salary range posted is based on the national average. The offered rate will be based on the selected candidate’s location, knowledge, skills, abilities, and/or experience, contract affordability, 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. Benefits: KBR offers a selection of competitive lifestyle benefits which could include a 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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Specialist, Quality Assurance

On-sitefull timeMid-LevelDelaware, United States
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Title: Specialist, Quality Assurance KBR Sustainable Technology Solutions (STS) provides holistic and value-added solutions across the entire asset life cycle. These include world-class licensed process technologies, differentiated advisory services, deep technical domain expertise, energy transition solutions, high-end design capabilities, and smart solutions to optimize planned and operating assets. KBR is looking for a Specialist, Quality Assurance to provide technical expertise in support of the Quality program at the client site in Wilmington, DE. Under general supervision, and occasional direct supervision, the incumbent performs assignments requiring experience and knowledge of standard concepts within their field. This position is located at a working plant site in Wilmington, DE. Must be willing to travel locally to other KBR work sites. Functional job responsibilities will include but are not limited to : Plan and manage electrical construction projects and ensured the accuracy of construction installments Act as startup commissioning electrician. Work with coworkers and subcontractors on installation, all terminations and final check out of MCC’s and DCS/PLC cabinets. Review all field equipment terminations. Ensure a complete and quality installation of all gear panels, DCS/PLC cabinets and devices Address and correct quality issues and ensure installations are up to code and meet all defined expectations Required Education, Experience, & Skills: Minimum of 7 years of Electrical experience on an industrial plant site. Experience with the new installation of motor control centers, High voltage Switchgear, all types of distribution panels and control panels. Must have a solid understanding of High Voltage and Low Voltage Terminations, Electrical Inspections, Problem Resolution, and Electrical Operations Must have a solid understanding of National Electrical codes. NCCER Plus Certified is preferred. Licensed Electrician Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Should be familiar with Microsoft Office Word and Excel Physical Qualifications Work is located at a working client site: Requires exposure to ambient temperature extremes Extensive walking in and around a construction site, climbing ladders, climbing scaffolding, working on elevated platforms, working on uneven surfaces and working in small or confined spaces. Some lifting may be required, up to 20lbs Must have the ability to walk into and out of the project (enter/egress). Must be able to use appropriate standard issued Personal Protection Equipment (PPE) required for each assigned task (i.e. harness, life vest, lift buckets, hearing and eye protection, steel-toed boots, etc.) Day-to-day physical requirements involve standard office activities including sitting/standing for extended periods of time, attending meetings, use of keyboard and mouse repetitively Decarbonization – Energy Transition – Sustainability 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.​ Click here to learn more: KBR Benefits 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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Junior Systems Engineer

On-sitefull timeEntry / JuniorOhio, United States
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Title: Junior Systems Engineer **This position is located onsite in our office in Beavercreek, Ohio** There is no relocation assistance available for this position 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. KBR is seeking a Junior Systems Engineer to support the integration, test, and evaluation of Positioning, Navigation, and Timing (PNT) systems such as GPS and Inertial systems. This position supports laboratory-based and operationally relevant systems across research and applied DoD programs. This position is suited for early career engineers developing foundational systems engineering skills and PNT domain knowledge. The engineer will work under the guidance of senior engineers to support concept development, prototyping, hardware integration, testing, and analysis of PNT capabilities in laboratory and field environments for offensive and defensive systems. Key Responsibilities Assist with development of system requirements, interfaces, and test plans Support laboratory setup, configuration, and execution of PNT experiments and evaluations Support integration of hardware, software, and test infrastructure Assist with hardware- and software-in-the-loop test activities Collect, analyze, and document test data to support system assessment and algorithm evaluation Support coordination between software, hardware, and test teams Document system configurations, test procedures, and results to support technical reviews and deliverables Participate in team technical interchange meetings to describe technical activities, progress, issues, improvements, and more Required Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Systems Engineering, Communications Theory, or a related technical discipline 0–2 years of engineering experience Foundational understanding of systems engineering principles and system integration concepts Ability to work in laboratory or test environments supporting integrated systems Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. DoD security clearance Desired Qualifications Strong verbal and written communications skills Academic or project experience supporting system integration, testing, or evaluation Exposure to PNT or other laboratory environments or test campaigns Familiarity with basic modeling, simulation, or data analysis tools Experience supporting DoD-related research or prototyping efforts Basic Compensation: $80,000 - $100,000 (For Beavercreek, OH Only) The offered rate will be based on the selected candidate’s knowledge, skills, abilities and/or experience and in consideration of internal parity 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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Senior Electronic Warfare Systems Engineer

On-sitefull timeSeniorMaryland, United States
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Title: Senior Electronic Warfare Systems Engineer Job Summary: KBR is seeking a Senior Electronic Warfare Systems Engineer to support the Naval Air Systems Command (NAVAIR), Program Executive Office for Unmanned Aviation and Strike Weapons (PEO(U&W)), Program Management Air (PMA)-266. This position supports the MQ-9 Marine Air-Ground Task Force (MAGTF) Unmanned Aircraft System (UAS), Expeditionary (MUX) Family of Systems and associated airborne Electronic Warfare capabilities. The selected candidate will serve as a technical lead for the integration, certification, testing, fielding, and sustainment of advanced EW systems and payloads while supporting engineering, acquisition, and operational objectives. This role requires close collaboration with government, industry, test, and fleet stakeholders to ensure EW capabilities are effectively integrated into operational systems and meet mission requirements. The position offers the opportunity to directly influence future unmanned aviation survivability, electromagnetic spectrum operations, and advanced sensing capabilities supporting the Fleet. Role and Responsibilities: Serve as the program's Electronic Warfare subject matter expert, providing technical recommendations and engineering assessments supporting acquisition, integration, fielding, and sustainment decisions. Provide technical leadership for the integration, testing, certification, and sustainment of EW payloads and mission systems on the MQ-9 MUX MALE platform. Develop, decompose, trace, and manage EW system requirements across aircraft, payload, ground control station, and mission system architectures. Support development, integration, and assessment of Electronic Support (ES), Electronic Attack (EA), and Electronic Protection (EP) capabilities. Conduct technical trade studies, analyses of alternatives, and engineering assessments to evaluate EW technologies, architectures, and mission solutions. Support electromagnetic spectrum operations, RF compatibility assessments, and spectrum certification activities to ensure compliance with applicable standards and operational requirements. Perform end-to-end technical integration of EW payloads with aircraft systems, mission processors, communications architectures, and Ground Control Stations. Plan, coordinate, and support laboratory, ground, and flight test activities, including verification of requirements, certification objectives, and operational effectiveness. Support System Requirements Reviews (SRR), Preliminary Design Reviews (PDR), Critical Design Reviews (CDR), Test Readiness Reviews (TRR), and other technical review events. Evaluate EW system performance against operational requirements, threat environments, and mission objectives, identifying risks and recommending corrective actions. Shape EW collection, Electronic Support Measures (ESM), and mission-data workflows while ensuring interoperability with Joint and Naval aviation architectures. Support development of airworthiness, certification, technical manual, training, and sustainment documentation required for fielding and lifecycle support. Collaborate with program managers, engineers, test teams, operators, and industry partners to ensure EW systems meet performance, safety, airworthiness, and certification requirements. Other duties as assigned in support of mission and business requirements. Basic Qualifications: Education: Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Systems Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Physics, or a related technical discipline. Additional relevant experience may be considered in lieu of formal education. Experience: Minimum twelve (12) years of experience supporting the design, integration, acquisition, testing, deployment, or sustainment of complex aerospace, aviation, EW, RF, or defense systems. Experience developing, integrating, operating, or sustaining Electronic Warfare systems. Experience supporting systems engineering activities including requirements development, architecture development, integration, verification, validation, or test. Security Clearance: Active Secret security clearance with the ability to obtain and maintain Top Secret/Sensitive Compartmented Information (TS/SCI) eligibility. U.S. Citizenship required. Preferred Qualifications: Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Systems Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Physics, or related technical discipline. INCOSE ASEP, CSEP, or ESEP certification, or DAWIA certification. Experience supporting NAVAIR Systems Engineering Technical Review (SETR) processes. Experience with electromagnetic spectrum operations, spectrum certification, and RF systems engineering. Experience with SIGINT, ELINT, Electronic Support Measures (ESM), ISR payloads, or airborne sensing systems. Experience supporting EW developmental testing, operational testing, and flight test programs. Experience integrating airborne EW systems with command-and-control, tactical data link, mission-management, or Joint All-Domain Command and Control (JADC2) architectures. Demonstrated experience supporting NAVAIR programs. Experience supporting military avionics systems. Experience supporting unmanned aviation systems, particularly the MQ-9 MAGTF UAS/MUX Family of Systems or similar Group 4/5 UAS programs. Experience preparing formal engineering reports, technical correspondence, requirements documentation, and executive briefing materials. Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40 hours/week. Compensation: $141,000-$212,000. The salary range posted is based on the national average. The offered rate will be based on the selected candidate’s location, knowledge, skills, abilities, and/or experience, contract affordability, 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 a 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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Sr Systems Engineer (AI/ML Integration)

On-sitefull timeSeniorMaryland, United States
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Title: Sr Systems Engineer (AI/ML Integration) Program Summary: This position supports tasking at the Naval Air Systems Command (NAVAIR) Program Executive Office for Unmanned Aviation and Strike Weapons (PEO(U&W)) located in Patuxent River, Maryland. The selected candidate will support the Smart Sensor team in the development, integration, testing, acquisition, and sustainment of advanced unmanned aviation capabilities. This role focuses on the application of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML) technologies to support mission effectiveness, operational decision-making, and autonomous system capabilities across the MQ-9 program portfolio. Job Summary: KBR is seeking a Senior Systems Engineer (AI/ML Integration) to provide technical leadership supporting AI/ML-enabled capabilities within the MQ-9 Program Office. The selected candidate will serve as a systems engineering subject matter expert responsible for guiding architecture development, requirements definition, technical evaluations, and integration activities associated with AI/ML technologies. This role requires an understanding of AI/ML concepts and their application within complex aerospace and defense systems, with a focus on evaluating technical approaches and supporting informed program decisions. The successful candidate will collaborate with government, industry, and engineering stakeholders to ensure AI/ML capabilities are effectively integrated into operational systems while supporting acquisition, test, production, and sustainment objectives. Role and Responsibilities: Develop and apply systems engineering products and analyses to support the requirements, acquisition, deployment, and sustainment of unmanned aviation systems and associated autonomous capabilities. Support the development of AI/ML implementation strategies, concept plans, and technical roadmaps aligned with operational and program objectives. Define and maintain system requirements, interface definitions, and architecture products for AI/ML-enabled systems and capabilities. Assess, evaluate, and recommend AI/ML approaches, technologies, and architectures to support mission and operational requirements. Conduct technical trade studies, analyses of alternatives, and engineering assessments to inform program decisions and investment priorities. Coordinate with government stakeholders, development teams, test organizations, and platform integrators to support successful system implementation and fielding. Provide systems engineering oversight of AI/ML data management, model development, validation, integration, and deployment activities performed by technical teams. Support engineering investigations and deficiency analyses to identify root causes, evaluate corrective actions, and recommend technical solutions. Prepare and deliver technical reports, engineering assessments, briefing materials, and decision-support documentation for program leadership. Lead and coordinate multifunctional engineering efforts supporting AI/ML capability integration across the MQ-9 enterprise. Other duties as assigned in support of mission and business requirements. Basic Qualifications: Education: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Systems Engineering, or related STEM field. Experience: Minimum eight (8) years of experience supporting the design, integration, test, acquisition, or sustainment of complex aerospace, aviation, autonomous, or defense systems. Minimum three (3) years of experience developing, integrating, testing, or deploying AI/ML solutions. Experience conducting requirements analysis, system architecture development, trade studies, and technical evaluations. Experience supporting systems engineering activities within a U.S. Government defense acquisition environment. Security Clearance: Active Secret security clearance with ability to obtain and maintain a Top Secret clearance. U.S. Citizenship required. Preferred Qualifications: Master's degree in Systems Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or a related technical discipline. Experience supporting AI/ML-enabled systems, autonomous systems, sensor fusion, decision-support systems, or advanced analytics capabilities. Understanding of machine learning concepts, model development lifecycles, data management practices, and AI system integration considerations. Experience evaluating AI/ML architectures and technical approaches for operational defense applications. Previous experience supporting NAVAIR programs or military aviation systems. Experience supporting unmanned aviation platforms, particularly MQ-9 or similar Group 4/5 UAS programs. INCOSE ASEP, CSEP, or ESEP certification, or DAWIA certification. Experience preparing engineering reports, technical correspondence, and executive-level briefing materials using Microsoft Office applications. Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40 hours/week. Compensation: $105,000-$157,000. The salary range posted is based on the national average. The offered rate will be based on the selected candidate’s location, knowledge, skills, abilities, and/or experience, contract affordability, 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 a 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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