Principal Systems Engineer

Company: KBR, Inc
Location: Dallas
Posted on: January 31, 2025

Job Description:

Principal Systems EngineerKBR is seeking a Principal Systems Engineer to join our team in Dallas, TX. The successful candidate will provide In-Service Engineering support, failure analysis, maintainability/repairability support and analysis, architecture design, implementation oversight, systems integration, verification and validation, interface management and general engineering and technical assessments to the Advanced Sensors Technologies (AST) Program Office (PO) for the Advanced Airborne Sensor (AAS).Responsibilities

• Supporting system activities and development of system architectures to include requirements definition.
• Supporting conceptual design and investigating emerging technologies/concepts.
• Providing technical support for contractual documentation.
• Performing engineering studies to support program requirements.
• Analyzing current capabilities, identifying shortfalls, and proposing improvements.
• Evaluating contract proposals for technical feasibility.
• Conducting risk analysis and mitigation.
• Supporting integration into system architecture and systems of systems.
• Providing technical support to specification verification activities.
• Conducting root cause investigations.
• Assisting in the development of sensor calibration and production manufacturing processes.
• Providing support for interface management and compliance.
• Providing technical, cost, and schedule monitoring and assessment of AST efforts.Basic QualificationsEducation & Experience: A Bachelor's Degree in an Engineering or Technical field with a minimum of 8 years of experience is required. Demonstrated ability to work with integrated teams comprised of military, civilian, and contractor personnel. Experience working in a DoD security environment. Work closely with engineering teams to evaluate, integrate and deliver radar and sensor technologies.Clearance: Top Secret/SSBI security clearance is required. Must have completed a Single Scope Background Investigation (SSBI) within the past six (6) years or currently enrolled in the Continuous Evaluation (CE) Program.Preferred Qualifications

• Hands-on experience operating aircraft, airborne systems, or weapon systems.
• Operational experience with DoD active-duty customers.
• Experience with Advanced Sensor Technologies Program Office.
• Experience in Mechanical Engineering.KBR offers a selection of competitive lifestyle benefits which could include a 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.
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