SATCOM Requirements System Engineer

SATCOM Requirements System EngineerBelong. Connect. Grow. with KBR!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.KBR is seeking a SATCOM Requirements Systems Engineer to join our team in El Segundo, CA.You will join a systems engineering team defining the next generation of space communication systems supporting US Space Force (USSF) satellite communications. You will support Systems Engineering & Integration (SE&I) activities in a multidisciplinary and collaborative environment. You will interface and collaborate with SE&I team members, contractors, government civilians and members of the USSF. You will lead and support several working groups responsible for leading technical discussion, resolve and identify risk, requirement gaps, developing briefings, writing, and tracking action items, and authoring meeting minutes.The MILSATCOM Systems Engineering, Integration, and Test (MSEIT) effort provides leading edge Systems Engineering & Integration (SE&I) for the US Space Force's Space Systems Center (SSC). We support the Space Force's acquisition of state of the art satellite communications systems, providing global secure, survivable, and protected communications for our nation's warfighters. We seek technical individuals who will thrive in a highly collaborative work environment of small teams, using the most modern tools and methodologies to tackle the challenges of integrating complex space and ground communications systems.Why Join Us?Innovative Projects: KBR's work is at the forefront of engineering, logistics, operations, science, program management, mission IT and cybersecurity solutions.Collaborative Environment: Be part of a dynamic team that thrives on collaboration and innovation, fostering a supportive and intellectually stimulating workplace.Impactful Work: Your contributions will be pivotal in designing and optimizing defense systems that ensure national security and shape the future of space defense.Key Responsibilities:Support Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) activities to assist with development and maintenance of technical baselines.Develop, refine, and manage system and subsystem requirements, ensuring they are clear, traceable, and verifiable.Analyze system requirements and participate in verification activities, including review of TRDs, ICDs, and related documentation.Work with government and contractor teams to identify and close requirements gaps using tools such as DOORS.Support and occasionally lead technical working groups: preparing meeting materials, documenting minutes, tracking actions, and fostering collaborative problem-solving.Assist in assessing impacts to the system technical baseline and identifying integration considerations across stakeholders.Review program documentation, capture reviewer comments, and collaborate with contractors on adjudication.Provide technical input and assist in developing briefings for USSF program leadership.Participate in risk, issue, and dependency management activities; help identify disconnects and propose solutions.Work Environment:Location: On-siteTravel Requirements: MinimalWorking Hours: StandardQualifications:Required Skills and Experience:Ability to obtain an Active Secret clearance is required for this positionBachelor's degree in engineering, physics, mathematics, computer science, or a related technical field3-5 years of experience in systems engineering or requirements managementExperience with requirements specification, analysis, and verificationFamiliarity requirements traceability tools (e.g., DOORS)Strong analytical, problem?solving, and organizational skillsExcellent communication skills, both written and verbalProficiency with Microsoft Office tools (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)Preferred Skills and Experience:Master's degree in a technical discipline, i.e., engineering, physics, chemistry, mathematics, computer scienceINCOSE ASEP/CSEP/ESEP certificationMBSE certification (OCSMP)Experience with Agile development tools or methodologiesKnowledge of Jira and ConfluenceExperience with MILSATCOM systems (AEHF, EPS, WGS, Tactical SATCOM, COMSATCOM)Background working with DoD or military customersFamiliarity with space and ground systems such as satellite communications, terminals, or DoD networksBasic Compensation: $98,000-$122,000 in CaliforniaThe offered rate will be based on the selected candidate's knowledge, skills, abilities and/or experience and in consideration of internal parity.Ready to Make a Difference? If you're excited about making a significant impact in the field of space defense and working on projects that matter, we encourage you to apply and join our team.KBR BenefitsKBR offers a selection of competitive lifestyle benefits which could include 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.Belong, Connect and Grow at KBRAt KBR, we are passionate about our people and our Zero Harm culture. These inform all that we do and are at the heart of our commitment to, and ongoing journey toward being a People First company. That commitment is central to our team of team's philosophy and fosters an environment where everyone can Belong, Connect and Grow. We Deliver – Together.KBR is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, national origin, veteran status, genetic information, union status and/or beliefs, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.