KBR, Inc

Test Engineer

KBR, Inc$95K — $115K *
Aerospace & Defense
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • US citizenship required
  • 5+ years of test operations experience with missile defense radar systems
  • Experience leading radar ground and missile flight test missions
  • BS degree
  • Secret clearance required
  • Ability to travel up to 20 weeks per year
  • Familiarity with test planning and execution including development of test schedules
  • Experience in building technical briefings

Responsibilities

  • Support missile flight test mission execution and test planning
  • Develop test plans and technical documentation for missions
  • Coordinate resources and collaborate with stakeholders
  • Interpret system requirements and ensure proper mission configurations
  • Lead working groups and integrated product teams for mission success

Benefits

  • Collaborative team environment fostering innovation
  • Opportunity to contribute to national defense initiatives
  • Involvement in high-impact projects with a focus on excellence
  • Travel opportunities to different test sites
  • Access to ongoing professional development and training programs
Full Job Description

Title:

Test Engineer

Job Summary

Are you ready to embark on a journey where your expertise meets meaningful impact? As a Test Operations Engineer, you'll support all aspects of radar Ground and Missile flight test planning and execution. Join our team at KBR and be at the forefront of Test and Evaluation, contributing directly to our success story. You'll collaborate closely with a diverse team, fostering innovation and excellence every step of the way. If you're ready to make a difference and thrive in a dynamic environment, apply now and let's shape the future together!

Roles and Responsibilities

  • Responsible for supporting Portfolio Acquisition Executive (PAE) Fires – Search Track Acquire Radiate Eliminate (STARE) radar ground and missile flight test mission execution (requires travel)
  • Responsible for the development of test plans /technical artifacts needed for test mission execution
  • Ability to coordinate mission resources and collaborate across stakeholders and internal/external organizations
  • Ability to interpret system requirements / test objectives ensure proper mission configuration etc.
  • Responsible for leading working groups (WG) / integrated product teams (IPT)

Basic Qualifications

  • US citizenship required
  • 5+ years of test operations experience with air missile defense radar system (Sentinel /PATRIOT / IBCS /LTAMDS /ALPS) and US Army Project and Product acquisition and engineer support
  • Experience supporting / leading radar ground and missile flight test missions
  • BS degree
  • Secret clearance required
  • Huntsville based position, no remote work
  • Ability to travel up to 20 weeks per year (typically duration no more than 2 weeks at a time)
  • Familiarity with test planning and execution, to include the development / understanding of test schedules, requirements and objectives
  • Experience in building technical briefings
  • Experience engaging and working across support organizations and stakeholders

Preferred Qualifications

  • BS STEM degree
  • 5+ test operations experience supporting military missile, aviation, and radar systems
  • Experience supporting / leading STARE radar ground and missile flight test missions
  • Experienced with System of System test operations and configuration
  • Experience with and working knowledge of the DoD Army acquisition process / guidance for testing
  • Experience leading IPT and WG teams / meetings
  • Experience briefing technical material to leadership / stakeholders
  • Experience working within the Joint Analysis Test (JAT) team environment
  • Experience developing test plans and other supporting technical documentation
  • Experience interpreting test objectives from system requirements
  • Familiarity working within the Test Event Management Team (TEMT) construct

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
NASDAQ

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