KBR, Inc

Weapon System Analyst

KBR, Inc • $80K — $95K *
Huntsville, AL 35810In-Person
Aerospace & Defense
Less than 5 years of experience
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Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Physics, Systems Engineering, or a related STEM field
  • 3-5 years of experience in Missile Defense System Analysis or related operations
  • Ability to travel up to 15%
  • US Citizenship required
  • Must obtain and maintain a DoD Secret security clearance

Responsibilities

  • Develop a deep understanding of the Weapons System requirements and operations
  • Analyze data and define metrics for system performance assessments
  • Provide direct support to Warfighters by responding to Requests for Information
  • Execute and support test events, analyzing system performance and generating reports
  • Prepare and present briefings for diverse audiences, including government and leadership
  • Review and track software changes and system requirements
  • Participate in technical proposal development for business opportunities

Benefits

  • Opportunity to influence the Army's Integrated Air and Missile Defense capabilities
  • Engagement in a dynamic and fast-paced work environment
  • Collaborative team atmosphere focused on problem-solving
  • Direct contribution to supporting Warfighter operations
  • Access to advanced technology and training opportunities
Full Job Description
Title:
Weapon System Analyst

Job Summary

As a Weapons System Analyst, you will play a critical role in providing technical support to the Army's Integrated Air and Missile Defense mission. You will evaluate system functional area performance data from Live Firings, Ground Testing, Simulation Exercises, and Real-World Events and produce system assessments. This position is ideal for someone with strong analytical skills and a high attention to detail who enjoys a challenge and thrives in a fast-paced, dynamic environment. Additionally, this position requires effective collaboration and communication skills. We are seeking a motivated individual who can proactively identify and solve complex challenges. Join the team, and you will influence the capabilities of the Army's Integrated Air and Missile Defense portfolio.

Roles and Responsibilities
  • Develop a deep understanding of the Weapons System including its requirements and operations
  • Define metrics and analyze data to assess system performance
  • Provide direct support to the Warfighter by responding to Requests for Information including analyzing Real-World data and collaborating with the team to provide recommendations for enhanced performance
  • Support test events (Live Firings, Ground Tests, Simulations) by defining requirements and objectives, executing tests, analyzing system performance, and generating test reports
  • Prepare and present briefings to various audiences, including USG, Warfighters, and high levels of leadership
  • Review and track software changes and system requirements
  • May participate in the development of technical proposals for new and/or existing business opportunities


Basic Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Physics, Systems Engineering, or a related STEM field plus 3-5 years of experience supporting Missile Defense System Analysis, program execution, or related defense operations.
  • Ability to travel up to 15%
  • Candidate must be a US Citizen
  • Candidate must be able to obtain and maintain a DoD Secret security clearance


Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience in Fire Control analysis for a major Missile Defense System, including analysis of Flight Tests/Ground Tests, Simulations, and Real-World Data
  • Proficiency in a high-level programming language (MATLAB, C/C++, Python, etc.)

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
Real Estate & Construction
Net Income
-$72 million
Founded
1919
5 Year Trend
+11.5%
Revenue
$5.7 billion
NASDAQ
KBR
* Ladders Estimates

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