Senior Systems Engineering

Senior Systems Engineer

KBR's Missile, Aviation, and Ground Systems (MAGS) division delivers mission engineering solutions for critical U.Army programs, specializing in aviation and ground systems, integrated air and missile defense, and threat and target systems. Department of War, MAGS provides innovative, technology-driven solutions to enhance national security. With a global presence and a strong ethical framework, KBR ensures secure, effective, and mission-ready capabilities worldwide.

As a Senior Systems Engineer, you'll dive into supporting complex engineering initiatives through advanced model‑based systems engineering (MBSE) practices and Department of Defense (DoD)‑aligned frameworks, driving clarity, precision, and technical excellence. Join our team at KBR and be at the forefront of cutting‑edge systems engineering, contributing directly to our mission of delivering high‑value, high‑reliability solutions. You'll collaborate closely with a diverse team of engineering professionals, bridging the gap between intricate system requirements and practical implementation while upholding rigorous documentation standards every step of the way. The Systems Engineer will be responsible for the capabilities roadmap, development plan, integration, and validation / verification of complex systems for mission-critical programs. Develop and maintain system models using SysML and UML architectures to represent system structure, behavior, and requirements

Perform systems lifecycle modeling from concept development through deployment and sustainment

Develop comprehensive technical documentation including system specifications, interface control documents, and design descriptions

Support configuration management and change control processes

Coordinate with cross-functional teams including software, mechanical, and electrical engineering disciplines

Manage models and collaborative engineering efforts using TeamWork Cloud

Support PLM processes and product data management

Track tasks and manage workflows using Azure DevOps and/or Jira

Maintain documentation and collaboration via Microsoft Office and SharePoint platforms

Bachelor's degree in Software Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Systems Engineering, or related technical discipline (Master's Degree preferred)

5-7 years of professional engineering experience

Master's Degree can account for an additional 2 years of experience

Strong background in technical writing and documentation development

Active Secret DoD security clearance or ability to obtain clearance

Experience with agile development methodologies in systems engineering contexts

Certification in systems engineering (CSEP, INCOSE, or similar)

Experience with DoD programs or defense contractors

Proven experience in systems lifecycle modeling across multiple project phases

Experience with systems design methodologies and engineering processes

Experience with TeamWork Cloud for collaborative model management

Competency with Azure DevOps and/or Jira for agile project management and task tracking

Advanced proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Visio)

Experience with SharePoint for document management and collaboration

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.