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Title:Systems Engineer Level IVBelong. 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.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.This is a contingent position based upon contract award.Position OverviewThe Systems Engineer Level IV provides advanced systems engineering leadership across the full lifecycle of space and aerospace systems supporting U.S. Government programs. This role is responsible for requirements development, system architecture, integration, verification, and mission execution, ensuring all subsystems function cohesively to meet mission objectives within cost, schedule, and technical constraints.Key ResponsibilitiesLead end-to-end systems engineering activities from concept development through mission operationsDevelop, decompose, and manage system and subsystem requirements with traceabilityConduct system-level trade studies and architecture developmentIntegrate multidisciplinary subsystems into cohesive system designSupport design reviews (SRR, PDR, CDR, TRR, FRR)Lead verification and validation (V&V) planning and executionSupport integration, test, and evaluation (I&T)Coordinate with program management on cost and schedule alignmentInterface with government customers and subcontractorsDevelop and deliver technical briefings and documentationBasic QualificationsBachelor’s degree in Engineering or related field (Master’s preferred)8–12+ years of systems engineering experienceExperience across full systems engineering lifecycleFamiliarity with requirements tools (e.g., DOORS, MBSE)Understanding of aerospace/space system architecturesExperience supporting government programsActive Secret clearancePreferred QualificationsActive TS/SCI clearanceExperience with NRL, NAVSEA, DARPA, or similarMBSE and digital engineering experienceFlight hardware program experienceLeadership experience at task/team levelClearanceActive Secret required (TS/SCI preferred or eligible)Work EnvironmentOn-site/hybrid environment supporting government labs, integration facilities, and offices with occasional travel to test and launch sites.Basic Compensation:$135,600 - $186,400This range is for the Washington DC area only.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.Ready to Make a Difference?If you’re excited about making a significant impact in the field of space defense and working on projects that matter, we encourage you to apply and join our team at KBR. Let's shape the future together.Belong, Connect and Grow at KBRBelong, Connect and Grow at KBRAt 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.SummaryLocation: Washington Navy Yard, District of ColumbiaType: Full time

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