R&d Systems Engineer

KBR

Chantilly, US
On-site
Satellite ground system architecture
Data processing workflows
Machine learning and ai integration
KBR is seeking an R&D Systems Engineer to provide technical support for U.S. Government space systems, focusing on satellite ground systems development and automation. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in systems engineering, satellite operations, and data processing, complemented by an active TS/SCI clearance

Job Summary

  • This role supports a dedicated USG Program Office focused on pioneering the next generation of national security space systems.
  • You will provide Systems Engineering & Technical Advisory (SETA) support, concentrating on the research and development of revolutionary ground systems that command, control, and process data from advanced satellite constellations.
  • 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.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

KBR is seeking an R&D Systems Engineer to provide technical support for U.S. Government space systems, focusing on satellite ground systems development and automation. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in systems engineering, satellite operations, and data processing, complemented by an active TS/SCI clearance.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Satellite ground system architecture
  • Data processing workflows
  • Machine learning and AI integration
  • Full project lifecycle support
  • Analysis of alternatives

Nice-to-have

  • Enterprise-wide R&D environment
  • State of the art technology scouting
  • Interpersonal and communication skills

Key Requirements

  • Active TS/SCI with Polygraph clearance
  • Bachelor’s degree with 5+ years experience
  • Master’s degree with 3+ years experience
  • PhD with 0+ years experience
  • Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite

Work Rights

Active TS/SCI with Polygraph

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