Systems Engineer, Modernization

Title:

Systems Engineer, Modernization

KBR, is seeking a Systems Engineer with a focus in software development/engineering to join our team to support our customer, Project Manager Intelligent Systems & Analytics (PM IS&A). This position supports the modernization of the family of systems. This is a remote position with occasional travel to APG, MD for key events.

Role and Responsibilities:

• Responsible for developing Application Programming Interfaces (APIs) for PM IS&A systems to interact with external interfaces and Systems of Systems (SoS).
• Meet with contractor engineering and technical teams to develop an understanding of what data needs to pass and where. Translate those needs into detailed requirements for an API.
• Lead the development and refinement of PM IS&A's HYDRA API.
• Quantify existing system capabilities and capture new capabilities from the user community, SMEs, and PM Stakeholders to provide insight into system requirements for the development of future capabilities and missions.
• Meet with Government stakeholders to characterize system capability for specification development, analysis, review, and verification.
• Participate in Integrated Product Teams (IPT) focused on planning strategies to take advantage of data consolidation efficiencies.
• Provide engineering and technical assistance to support the system objectives and ensure an integrated approach to product delivery into the PM IS&A enterprise.
• Provide specialized system/software engineering, program management, risk management, and process-based methodology.
• Provide technical support in the planning, authoring, and implementation of the PM IS&A Service Oriented Architecture.
• Perform verification and validation of architecture information to promote consistency, interoperability, and integration.
• Identify interoperability issues/gaps/shortfalls.
• Prepare/contribute and update the Systems Engineering Plan (SEP) as appropriate.

Basic Qualifications:

• Bachelor's Degree in Electrical, Electronic, System or Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Mechanical Engineering or related field.
• Ten (10) years of direct experience with intelligence, surveillance and/or reconnaissance software systems.
• Direct experience with Department of Defense System Engineering processes with emphasis on software development.
• Direct experience with API development.
• Must have an active Top Secret w/ SCI eligibility
• Must be willing to travel up to 25% travel is expected for this position. Required to travel to APG office once a month and travel to support up to 4 test events per year.

Work Environment:

• This position may be performed in a variety of locations, including but not limited to, commercial and/or government offices, test and integration labs, government facilities and depots, and test & evaluation and proving grounds.

Position Type/Expected Hours of Work:

• This is a full-time position, Monday through Friday. Flexibility around core hours. Travel may be required outside of normal business hours.

In compliance with the U.S. federal government's vaccine mandate, only candidates who are fully vaccinated for COVID-19 or have a reasonable accommodation or approved medical exception will be considered for this position.

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.