System/controls Engineer

KELLOGG BROWN & ROOT PTY

Not specified; not specified; competitive lifestyl...
Not specified
Bachelor's degree in engineering discipline
5 years experience in controls engineering
Hands-on experience with pid and model-based control
KBR is seeking a System/Controls Engineer to support their advanced defense solutions, specifically in High Energy Laser (HEL) technologies. The ideal candidate will possess significant experience in controls engineering, systems integration, and real-time performance, contributing to the design and development of control systems for laser weapon platforms

Job Summary

  • The System/Controls Engineer will design and integrate control systems for High Energy Laser weapon platforms to support U.S. Department of Defense national security efforts.
  • This role requires collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure reliable, safe, and high-precision operation of laser subsystems including beam control and thermal management.
  • KBR offers competitive benefits including a 401K plan with company match, comprehensive medical/dental/vision insurance, and a commitment to a Zero Harm culture.

Matching Summary

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KBR is seeking a System/Controls Engineer to support their advanced defense solutions, specifically in High Energy Laser (HEL) technologies. The ideal candidate will possess significant experience in controls engineering, systems integration, and real-time performance, contributing to the design and development of control systems for laser weapon platforms.

Salary

Not specified; Not specified; Competitive lifestyle benefits including 401K match, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, AD&D, flexible spending account, disability, paid time off, and flexible work schedule

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering discipline
  • 5 years experience in controls engineering
  • Hands-on experience with PID and model-based control
  • Proficiency with MATLAB/Simulink or LabVIEW
  • Experience with sensors, actuators, and embedded hardware
  • Ability to interpret engineering drawings and schematics

Nice-to-have

  • Master's degree in Engineering or related field
  • Experience with High Energy Laser or directed energy systems
  • Background in real-time systems and FPGA-based control
  • Knowledge of electro-optical systems and beam control technologies
  • Experience supporting Army, Navy, Air Force HEL programs
  • Active DoD Secret or Top-Secret clearance

Key Requirements

  • U.S. Citizenship required
  • Ability to obtain and maintain DoD Secret clearance
  • Minimum 5 years of relevant engineering experience

Work Rights

Must have US citizenship

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