Title:
System Verification, Validation & Transition Lead
Belong. 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.
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.
This is a contingent position based upon contract award
Key Responsibilities:
GEOINT Validation and Verification: Conduct independent validation and verification for GEOINT Electro-Optical (EO) and Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) systems.
Testing Execution: Perform enterprise and system testing to ensure operational readiness.
Product Quality Reporting: Develop and deliver comprehensive Product Quality (PQ) test reports post-test events, detailing compliance with test plans and operational requirements for decision-making.
Documentation of Findings: Document discrepancy reports (DRs), operational impacts, and mitigation strategies within the PQ test reports.
Support Test Events: Assist in D&O-led system and enterprise test events to ensure readiness and system confidence, including Imagery Continuity of Operations and Product Quality Initialization Verification (PQIV).
Coordination with External Segments: Collaborate with external segments and test leads to determine necessary participation levels in tests.
End-to-End Testing Support: Support comprehensive testing of GEOINT capabilities to verify and validate system requirements.
Detailed Test Plan Development: Create and execute the PQ section of detailed test plans to support Enterprise Verification, Validation, Readiness, and Transition efforts.
Work Environment:
Location: On-site
Working Hours: Shift
Qualifications:
Required:
Education: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or related field
Clearance: TS/SCI with Polygraph security clearance is required.
GEOINT Expertise: Strong background in independent validation and verification of GEOINT Electro-Optical (EO) and Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) systems.
Product Quality Reporting: Proven experience in developing and delivering Product Quality (PQ) test reports.
Documentation Skills: Demonstrated ability to document discrepancy reports (DRs), operational impacts, and mitigation activities effectively.
Test Event Support: Experience supporting D&O-led system and enterprise test events.
Communication and Coordination: Excellent communication skills with a capability to coordinate with external segments and enterprise test leads.
Test Plan Development: Ability to develop and execute detailed test plans for Enterprise Verification, Validation, Readiness, and Transition activities.
Desired:
List the preferred qualifications that would make a candidate stand out.
Education: Master's degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or related field
Work experience: 8+ years of related experience
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 professional training and development.
INCLUSION AND DIVERSITY AT KBR
A t 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.
