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Systems Engineer IV / Systems Integration and Test Expert at KBR | LAYIQ

Support simulation-related analysis, requirements development, and systems engineering activities.
Coordinate with cross-functional teams within AF/LCMC engineering, user communities, and external autonomy experts.
Support integration plans, interface definition, verification strategies, and test approaches for autonomous systems.
Ability to work effectively with multidisciplinary teams, including operators, engineers, and acquisition professionals.
Execute simulations to evaluate system effectiveness or suitability under relevant operational conditions and scenarios.
Strong communication skills and ability to translate complex technical concepts into clear recommendations for leadership.
Flexibility & Adaptability: Maintain a willingness to accept changing and evolving roles & responsibilities in support of customers’ requirements and needs.
Required Qualifications: Bachelor’s Degree
Minimum 7+ years of experience in autonomy development, autonomous systems integration, AI/ML systems, robotics, or advanced mission systems.
Exposure to Modeling & Simulation concepts & Standards (e.g., JSE, AFSIM, MACE).
Familiarity in systems engineering processes (requirements, integration, verification, validation).
Familiarity with software development, requirements management software (GitLab, Artifactory, Nexus), Test Management, and Defect Tracking (JIRA).
Hands-on experience with container technologies, including Docker and Podman, for building, running, and troubleshooting containerized applications.
Experience with DoD acquisition or military aviation programs.
An active Secret clearance is required.
Desired Experience: Master’s degree desired. STEM degree desired.
5+ years of experience in flight test as a discipline engineer or test conductor
Experience using Next Generation Threat System (NGTS) or Digital Integrated Air Defense System (DIADS) simulator software.
Prior experience supporting Air Force programs, particularly in Fighter, unmanned systems, or advanced mission systems.
Knowledge of digital engineering tools, modeling & simulation, and architecture frameworks (e.g., DoDAF, UAF, MBSE).
Work Environment: Location : On-site – Beavercreek Ohio; Hybrid (3 days minimum in office)
Travel Requirements: Minimal 0-20% or as directed by mission requirements
Working Hours: Standard 40 hours
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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 professional training and development.
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Systems Engineer IV / Systems Integration and Test Expert

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