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System Engineer III

KBR

Sioux Falls, SD

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JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Analysis Skills, Antenna, Background Investigation, Best Practices, Change Order Management, Communication Skills, Communication Systems, Communications Engineering, Computer Engineering, Configuration Management, Earth Sciences, Electrical Engineering, Electrical Wiring, Engineering Management, Formal Verification, Government, Government Contracts, Government Requirements, Identify Issues, Industry/Trade Analysis, Information Technology & Information Systems, Integration Testing, Interpersonal Skills, Leading Edge Technology, Mentoring, National Agency Clearance, Operational Support, Organizational Skills, Project Lifecycle, Requirements Management, Satellite Communications, Schematics, Software Engineering, Support Documentation, Sustainability, Systems Administration/Management, Systems Engineering, Team Player, Test Requirements, Trade Studies, United States Citizen
LOCATION
Sioux Falls, SD
POSTED
4 days ago
Title: System Engineer III BELONG. CONNECT. GROW. with KBR. Around here, we define the future. We are a company of innovators, thinkers, creators, explorers, volunteers, and dreamers. But we all share one goal: to improve the world responsibly and safely. System Engineer III Join us at the Earth Resources Observation and Science (EROS) Center and help shape the future of Earth science data systems. As part of our mission-driven team, you’ll contribute to projects that make a global impact, supporting research, innovation, and technology that empower scientists and decision-makers worldwide. Position Overview KBR is seeking a Mid-Level System Engineer in Sioux Falls, SD, to support the USGS Earth Resources Observation and Science (EROS) Center. This is a full-time, onsite role that requires regular in‑person interaction with team members, scientists, and mission partners. This team, in collaboration with NASA and the Landsat project, specializes in remote sensing and provides over fifty years of satellite imagery data to global users and science organizations. Why You’ll Love This Role + Work on meaningful projects that support Earth science and sustainability + Collaborate with experienced engineers and mentors who are passionate about innovation + Gain hands-on experience with cutting-edge technologies in Satellite Communications and system development + Be part of a team that values curiosity, creativity, and continuous learning Core Responsibilities Candidates must have strong technical abilities, excellent communication skills, and a teamwork emphasis. Candidates must also be able to integrate into a highly-skilled Information Technology Team. + Provides engineering support and maintenance for all ground station equipment + Provides Satellite Communications systems engineering support to develop ground based systems in accordance with mission requirements. This includes the antenna(s), RF equipment and all associated ground station equipment. + Communicate and coordinate activities and technical status with the Systems Engineer, Hardware Engineers, Software Engineers, and other Project team members, as appropriate + Conduct systems engineering activities in accordance with an established Systems Engineering Management Plan (SEMP) + Support preparing operations concepts + Support developing and implementing requirements + Support defining and documenting interface definitions + Conduct architecture and trade study analysis + Developing integration plans + Execute formal integration testing and analysis + Support the integration activities at remote partner locations + Ensure all system activities are conducted in accordance with standards and best practices + Submit, analyze, and manage configuration change requests in accordance with Configuration Management (CM) processes Education & SkillsEducationBachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Satellite Communications/Systems Engineering, or related field. Experience Former job experience of 4-6 years in Satellite Communications Engineering or equivalent is required for this position. Experience in satellite ground systems or Low Earth Orbit (LEO) satellite communications is a plus. Required Skills + Excellent interpersonal, organizational, and communication skills + Ability to work independently as well as part of a team + Knowledge of the Systems Engineering and Project Life Cycle + Experience in anomaly investigations or troubleshooting activities + Ability to read and interpret schematics and wiring diagrams Desired Skills This internship is designed to help you learn. Prior experience in all skills is not expected. + Requirements generation experience + Integration and Test experience Special Requirements + US Citizenship is required due to ITAR requirements + Three years of continuous residency in the U.S. for issuance of a Government Security credential + Ability to obtain and maintain a national agency check and background investigation for facility access *** Three years of continuous U.S. residency required *** Equivalent education and/or experience will be considered. 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.​ Click here to learn more: KBR Benefits (https://careers.kbr.com/us/en/kbr-benefits?) KBR partners with several other companies to fulfill its requirements as a government contractor. The selected subcontracting companies align their benefits as closely as possible to those above. #LI-EM2 Belong, Connect and Grow at KBRAt 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.

About the Company

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When you become part of the When you become part of the KBR team, your opportunities are endless. As a leading global technology, engineering, procurement and construction company serving the hydrocarbons and government services industries. For decades it has been the company that customers turn to for their most challenging assignments.

With operations in 40 countries, KBR has more than 25,000 people delivering services to customers in over 70 countries. Together they represent an unmatched reservoir of talent and experience in a wide range of markets.

Whatever the assignment, no matter how complex or demanding, KBR can marshal resources across every product line to respond quickly and effectively to changing markets and customer needs.

Whether it's providing the technology and consulting know-how to develop our customers' valuable assets; designing and constructing the infrastructure and facilities to develop energy resources in some of the world's more remote and challenging locations; providing support and services for men and women of their countries' armed forces; or navigating the intricacies of undertaking major projects in geopolitically or culturally sensitive environments, our clients depend on KBR because they know that We Deliver.

Join us and you'll be part of a dynamic, elite team of professionals who understand what it takes to get a job done and has the experience, knowledge and determination to succeed.”

COMPANY SIZE
10,000 employees or more
INDUSTRY
Construction - Industrial Facilities and Infrastructure
FOUNDED
1998
WEBSITE
https://www.kbr.com/en