Degree in Electrical, Aerospace, Mechanical, or Systems Engineering
Familiarity with Excel and Access Query building
Programming skills in C/C++ and Matlab (desired)
Experience with Linux command line and scripting (desired)
Background in Aircraft Integration or Flight Test (desired)
Responsibilities
Analyze and report on the performance of Advanced Medium Range Air-to-Air Missile (AMRAAM) Flight Tests.
Apply specialized engineering knowledge to evaluate the AMRAAM missile's performance.
Document hardware and software anomalies observed during flight test analysis.
Conduct anomaly investigations and perform comparative analysis.
Utilize computer tools and analysis aids for reporting and analysis tasks.
Benefits
Opportunities for impactful work in national security
Supportive team environment focused on advanced engineering and technology
Travel opportunities to various DoD ranges and labs in the US and internationally
Engagement in critical defense projects
Full Job Description
Title:
Engineer
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.
Key Responsibilities:
Responsible for analysis and reporting of overall system performance of Advanced Medium Range Air-to-Air Missile (AMRAAM) Flight Tests which also involves the planning and execution phases of flight and ground tests.
Apply engineering knowledge and specialized technical training to the system performance evaluation of the AMRAAM missile to include all phases of flight from pre-launch to intercept and includes all subsystems of the missile: aircraft interface and data link, power, propulsion, inertial navigation system, guidance, autopilot, radar and seeker, automated data processing, and fuzing.
Write, report, and advise on hardware and software anomalies observed during flight test analysis for use to highlight areas for future development.
Perform anomaly investigations and comparative analysis, as required.
Understand the application of computer tools and analysis aids necessary for full analysis and reporting.
Work Environment:
Location: 960 John Sims Parkway, Niceville, Florida
Travel Requirements: This position will require travel of 25% with potential surge to 50% to support end users located at various DoD ranges & labs located across the US as well as some foreign travel.
Required Qualifications:
The ability to obtain a Secret Security Clearance
Engineering degree in Electrical, Aerospace, Mechanical, or Systems Engineering
Familiarity with Excel and Access Query building
Desired Qualifications:
Programming ability is highly desired (C/C++ and Matlab)
Familiarity with Linux command line and scripting
Aircraft Integration or Flight Test experience
About KBR, Inc
KBR, Inc is an American engineering, procurement, and construction company headquartered in Houston, Texas. The company provides services to customers in the energy, chemical, and government sectors, among others. KBR has a global presence, with operations in over 40 countries. The company was founded in 1901 as M.W. Kellogg Company and has undergone several name changes and mergers since then. KBR is committed to delivering innovative and sustainable solutions to its customers while also being a responsible corporate citizen.
