Senior Space Control Expert
| Company | KBR |
|---|---|
| Location | Colorado Springs, CO, USA, El Segundo, CA, USA |
| Salary | $175000 – $215000 |
| Type | Full-Time |
| Degrees | Bachelor’s |
| Experience Level | Expert or higher |
Requirements
- Experience in working in classified environments on emerging technologies as applicable to space control and related technologies (optical, electronic support, signal processing, communications)
- Bachelors degree and 12+ years of engineering experience
- Active Top Secret SCI
- Demonstrated leadership skills in the Aerospace or DoD working across space and ground segment organizations
- Experience serving as a team lead, project leader, or program manager on performance-based contracts for the U.S. Government
- Experience in identification and management of risks; demonstrated experience working with Air Force/DoD customers in an acquisition environment, with space and/or ground systems
- Experience writing and delivering documents and briefings with effective communication skills and style that promote inclusivity of ideas as they pertain to working, interfacing, and leading multi-disciplined team of engineers
Responsibilities
- Provide innovative internal and external technical leadership, collaboration across all stakeholders, and effective communication to meet customer and program requirements
- Maintain cognizance of relevant technical issues and concerns, elevate to Hemisphere and Government leadership appropriately and provide resolution recommendations
- Coordinate and lead the resolution of technology issues; engage with appropriate Government and Hemisphere teams; ensure technology roadmap updates and corrections are tracked and accomplished as circumstances warrant
- Support improvement and innovation for process execution, data and tool utilization, Enterprise/system architecture updates and improvements
- Identify opportunities to leverage corporate staff, teammates, processes or tools and ensure the proper collection of metrics to measure execution effectiveness
Preferred Qualifications
- Master’s degree or MBA preferred
- SAP eligible
- Change agent who looks at the art of the possible to bring new capability and architecture ideas enabling a system or Enterprise evolution to meet current or upcoming threats, needs, and requirements
- Space control mission and/or systems knowledge and experience
- DoD or NRO programs space and ground systems engineering
- Model-Based and/or Software engineering systems practices