Job Description
Title: Mission Architecture Analyst / MBSE Engineer
Belong, Connect and Grow at KBR
At KBR, we are passionate about our people 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 People First company. That commitment is central to our team of team's philosophy and fosters an environment where everyone can Belong, Connect and Grow. We Deliver - Together.
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.
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
Work Environment: - Location: On-site, Alexandria, Customer Site
- Travel Requirements: Minimal 0-20% to NCR region
- Working Hours: Standard
In this role, you will research and develop descriptive architecture models of complex kill chains, kill webs, and effects-based solutions that reflect military employment. The models you will design enable gap analysis and highlight new technology applications, in addition to capturing key study details and informing additional analysis efforts. The architectures center on systems-of-systems modeling, spanning from the tactical to strategic levels. You will be working at the forefront of the Mission Engineering community informing modeling styles and standards, innovating usage, and driving digital engineering for systems-of-systems mission applications . You will utilize MBSE software tools (e.g., Cameo) to develop descriptive models, conduct analysis and produce deliverables that inform solutions to key operational challenges faced by our nation's warfighters, enabling mission success. This position requires collaborative teaming and offers an excellent opportunity for a modeler to work in an innovative environment at the leading edge of delivering emerging technologies and future concepts for complex warfighting scenarios.
As an Engineer (MBSE) you will work as an integral member of a government/contractor team in support of our customer's organization from conceptual design and analysis to integration and testing. The team constructs, manages, and conducts discrete mission engineering and analysis study tasks to evaluate the efficacy of legacy architectures and new technologies and capabilities applied in new mission concepts of employment to meet evolving Joint mission objectives. This position will be 100% on site in the Alexandria, Virginia area, with the possibility of local travel to customer sites and related engineering conferences/workshops
Qualifications: Required: - 5+ years of related professional experience.
- 5+ years of experience in mission engineering, systems engineering, or operational analysis in support of defense or military areas.
- 3+ years of experience with model-based engineering approaches, Systems Modeling Language (SysML), Unified Architecture Framework (UAF), or other architecture modeling standards.
- 3+ years of experience with model-based engineering and architecture tools such as Cameo, MagicDraw, SparxEA, or similar tools.
- 3+ years of experience with mission or system functional decomposition, system-of-systems analysis, or capability gap assessment/analysis.
- Understanding of frameworks such as Unified Architecture Framework (UAF) , and modeling languages such System Modeling Language (SysML) and Unified Architecture Framework Modeling Language (UAFML).
- Strong verbal and written communication skills necessary to effectively collaborate in a team environment; present and explain technical information to colleagues, management, or sponsors.
- Knowledge or recent experience integrating systems processes and/or software development methodologies, planning, designing, and analyzing functional system processes - either hardware or software-based systems.
- Demonstrated ability to devise solutions for complex problems that require in-depth analysis of tangible and intangible factors.
- Proven ability to analyze complex issues within a diverse team and effectively present findings and solutions to stakeholders.
- TS/SCI Clearance is Required
Desired: - Experience developing or analyzing operational and mission-level architectures (mission threads), kill chains/kill webs, CONOPs, or system-of-systems (SoS) architectures for defense or military areas.
- Proficiency using systems engineering modeling tools (e.g., Cameo Systems Modeler, MagicDraw) to support system requirements, design, analysis, verification & validation, and continuing throughout development and later life-cycle phases.
- OMG Certified Systems Modeling Professional (OCSMP), Certified Systems Engineering Professional (CSEP), and/or other relevant UAF and SysML certifications or Graduate Certificates.
- Programming or scripting expertise (Python, Groovy, etc., for automation and model integration).
- Understanding of configuration control and database management
- Experience conducting nodal analysis on architectures developed in Cameo.
- Experience and a demonstrated record of success in developing and implementing innovative solutions for a diverse range of highly complex multi-disciplinary problems and devising corrective actions where needs
Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40hrs
Basic Compensation: The offered rate will be based on the selected candidate's knowledge, skills, abilities and/or experience and in consideration of internal parity.
Additional Compensation: KBR may offer bonuses, commissions, or other forms of compensation to certain job titles or levels, per internal policy or contractual designation. Additional compensation may be in the form of sign on bonus, relocation benefits, short term incentives, long term incentives, or discretionary payments for exceptional performance.
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.
Belong, Connect and Grow at KBR
At KBR, we are passionate about our people 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 People First company. That commitment is central to our team of team's philosophy and fosters an environment where everyone can Belong, Connect and Grow. We Deliver - Together.
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.
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