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Systems Engineer for Space and Ground Systems

2 months ago


Chantilly, Virginia, United States KBR Full time
Job Title: Modeling and Simulation Engineer

KBR is seeking a highly qualified Systems Engineer to support our team in the analysis of space and ground systems, as well as modeling and simulation of complex space systems.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Analyze space systems, performance metrics, timelines, and models to identify areas for improvement.
  • Support modeling and simulation activities to validate requirements and verify algorithms.
  • Identify and document issues impacting spacecraft and ground systems through objective analysis and processes.
  • Support analysis of system technical maturation studies and present findings to customers.
  • Provide pre- and post-algorithm implementation and process analysis and modeling.
  • Support verification and validation of algorithms, including tuning, testing, and integration planning.
  • Support orbital analysis, including threats assessments/impacts, trades, and analyses.
  • Communicate technical findings to both technical and non-technical audiences.
  • Participate in system design reviews and technical interchange meetings.
  • Interface with customers, directorate/office representatives, and across system engineering groups to drive resolution plans and strategies for complex technical challenges.
  • Generate and maintain technical documentation and reports.
Requirements:
  • Bachelor's degree in a STEM field or related field.
  • 3-5 years of experience in modeling and simulation, analyzing algorithms, or verification and validation of systems.
  • Ability to collaborate across stakeholder organizations.
  • Strong communication skills to interface with customers, directorate/office representatives, and across system engineering groups.
  • Ability to generate and maintain technical documentation and reports.
  • Experience using one or more of the following: C++, Python, R, SQL, PostgreSQL, Linux, MATLAB, VBA, or STK.
Preferred Qualifications:
  • Experience in modeling and simulation.
  • Prior experience providing analysis support.
  • Knowledge of impacting mission threats.
  • Prior experience with government satellite systems and/or space situational awareness.
  • Experience in the NRO.
  • Experience with CONOPs, architecture products, and/or requirements.
  • Experience supporting wargames and exercises.
Security Requirements:

Active Top Secret clearance and eligible for SCI. Current TS/SCI preferred.

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.