KBR, Inc

Principal Technical Professional - Field Engineering

KBR, Inc$100K — $130K *
Aerospace & Defense
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of experience with Air and Missile Defense Systems and Communications Networks design.
  • Strong background in Electronic Warfare equipment and system integration.
  • Ability to obtain security clearance; U.S. citizenship required.
  • Prior experience interacting with Military, Government, and contractors essential.
  • Associates or Bachelor’s degree in engineering or computer science preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Identify and recommend solutions for issues within the C-UAS Program Office.
  • Conduct site surveys for C-UAS installations at various locations.
  • Monitor contractor performance and provide feedback to the C-UAS Program Office.
  • Define and resolve integration issues between multiple C-UAS systems.
  • Train and analyze system interfaces, proposing improvements.
  • Support C-UAS operations at both CONUS and OCONUS locations.
  • Engage with various stakeholders to accomplish mission objectives.

Benefits

  • Opportunity to work on cutting-edge C-UAS technology.
  • International travel and experience at OCONUS locations.
  • Diverse interaction with Military and Government agencies.
  • Potential for impactful work in air defense operations.
Full Job Description
Title:
Principal Technical Professional - Field Engineering

Job Summary

The individual will identify problems with the C-UAS Program Office along with recommendations for resolution and report status and resolution back to CONUS and OCONUS C-UAS units/leadership. The individual will participate in Site Surveys to develop plans for installation of C-UAS capability at new locations CONUS and OCONUS. The individual will monitor the performance of the installation contractor and provide observations/comments to the C-UAS Program Office. Individual will also keep the C-UAS Program Office informed of any changes in priorities or plans related to C-UAS systems CONUS and OCONUS.

Roles and Responsibilities
  • Individual will be required to define and present solutions to systems integration issues between multiple systems such as the C-UAS C2 System, C-UAS sensors (example: KURFS, LCMR and Fre finder radars) and effectors (example: Coyote, LPWS), network issues and all other issues related to C-UAS systems fielded.
  • Individual will be required to train, analyze the interfaces and provide recommendations for improvement.
  • Individual will be required to interact with Military, Government, and contractors to accomplish the mission. Minimize repetition in this section to maintain clarity and to provide a streamlined view of the role's responsibilities.
  • Support of C-UAS systems at CONUS and OCONUS locations will be required.
  • Individuals will be deployed in 6-month rotations.


Basic Qualifications
  • Must have at least 5 years' experience in operating, working with Air and Missile Defense Systems, Communications Networks design, Electronic Warfare equipment and integration of those elements.
  • Five or more years working in the areas described above will equate to two years' worth of college.
  • Applicants selected will be subject to a security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.
  • Must be a U.S citizen to meet the security clearance eligibility requirements


Preferred Qualifications
  • Desired associates of science degree in engineering or computer related field from an accredited college or university required.
  • Prefer Bachelor of Science degree in engineering or computer related field from an accredited college or university required
  • Working knowledge of Department of the Army Acquisition processes, procedures, policies, requirements and regulations.


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.
Learn more about KBR, Inc
Size
28,000 employees
Market Cap
$7.1 billion
Industry
Net Income
-$72 million
Founded
1919
5 Year Trend
+11.5%
Revenue
$5.7 billion
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