Title:

Model Based Systems Engineer

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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.

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.

In this role, you will support the Nuclear Weapons Center Air Delivered Capabilities Directorate to develop and maintain system models to support acquisition, modernization, and sustainment of air delivered nuclear weapon systems.  By leveraging a Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) approach, the person in this position will help integrate and execute life cycle activities, including modernization, tech refresh, and emerging requirements in accordance with DoD and DOE acquisition processes.

Responsibilities:

Implement MBSE methodologies to develop, analyze, and maintain system models in support of acquisition, modernization, and sustainment of air delivered nuclear weapon systems.Use models as an integral part of the analytical workflow that includes requirements, analysis, design (developer), implementation, and verification of a capability or system throughout the acquisition life cycle.Use multi-attribute trade space exploration (MATE) to generate insights into design solutions through enumeration and evaluation of performance, cost, and value models.Capture data and maintain consistent systems definition as the program evolves as part of a continuous digital thread of information through sustainment.Collaborate with cross-functional teams to build models to analyze complex system requirements and provide innovative solutions.Ensure compliance with industry best practices.Work closely with project stakeholders including requirements SMEs, project managers, and integration and test engineers, to gather and refine system modeling requirements.Some travel to support customer mission and goals may be required

Required Skills/Experience:

7+ years of Systems Engineering and 2+ years of MBSE experience relating to Aerospace and Defense projects, such as major weapons systems or major programs e.g., Acquisition Category (ACAT) desired. An active DoD Top Secret clearance with SCI eligibility highly desired; will consider a Secret clearance.Proficiency in Systems Modeling Language (SysML) and Unified Architecture Framework (UAF) modeling language.Able to convey complex technical concepts to stakeholders, including scientists, engineers, program managers, and customers.Excellent interpersonal and communication skills and proven ability to work effectively with all organizational levels, including a matrixed environment.Able to work in a secure, confined location.Bachelor's or Master’s degree in Engineering, Systems Engineering, or equivalent Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics highly desired.

Work Environment:

Location: On-site with some hybridTravel Requirements: Less then 10%Working Hours: Standard

Preferred Skills/Experience:

Nuclear weapon system background highly desiredFamiliarity with air delivered weapons and associated platforms

Scheduled Weekly Hours:

40 hours

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 at KBR. Let's shape the future together.

KBR Benefits

KBR 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 professi

onal training and development.

At KBR, we are passionate about our people, sustainability, 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 more inclusive and diverse company. That commitment is central to our team of team’s philosophy and fosters an environment of real collaboration across cultures and locations. Our individual differences and perspectives bring enhanced value to our teams and help us develop solutions for the most challenging problems. We understand that by embracing those differences and working together, we are more innovative, more resilient, and safer.

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.