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Space Domain Awareness Systems Engineer SME

KBR, Inc.
Colorado, CO Full Time
POSTED ON 2/19/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 3/17/2025
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Space Domain Awareness Systems Engineer SME

Belong. Connect. Grow. with KBR!

KBR’s National Security Solutions team provides high-end engineering and advanced technology solutions to our customers in the intelligence and national security communities. In this position, your work will have a profound impact on the country’s most critical role – protecting our national security.

This position provides technical support expertise to space domain awareness acquisition program office and to Space Operations Command. The successful candidate will be the system expert for operational, development and planned space-based space domain awareness programs. This person will support the Space Force program office at Space Systems Command and will work with the operator and user community and other mission partners and stakeholders and serve as a subject matter expert on USSF Space Domain Awareness programs for current systems and future planning.

Additionally, this person will provide technical knowledge base for general space vehicle and ground systems to the program office; provide continuity by imparting a programmatic and technical knowledge base on the design and history of the program to the members of the program office; lead and support the creation of system documentation, system architecture, system safety, system upgrades, cyber security and system products; assist the program office in periodic review, updating, and coordinating approval of system documentation from the prime contractor or other Government stakeholders; assist the program office to oversee the prime contractor’s efforts and reports on the satellite health, safety, operations, and capabilities; assist the program office to oversee/supervise the preparations to field and transition the system; and assess analysis on adversary capabilities and impact to current and future operational programs.

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.

Work Environment

  • Location: On-site
  • Travel Requirements: Minimal
  • Working Hours: Standard

Required Qualifications

  • Active TS/SCI is required to be considered for this position
  • Bachelor’s degree in a relevant program of study
  • 12 years or more experience related to Space Domain Awareness acquisition and/or operations

Preferred Qualifications

  • Advanced degree in a relevant program of study
  • Space Control Operational Unit Experience
  • Air Force Space Command (Space Operations Command predecessor) Experience
  • Operational support within the Intelligence Community (e.g., the National Reconnaissance Office)

Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40

Basic Compensation: $160,000 to $190,000

The offered rate will be based on the selected candidate’s knowledge, skills, abilities and/or experience 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.

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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Salary : $160,000 - $190,000

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