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Test Engineer

Location Huntsville, Alabama Category Engineering, Technology, & Science Job Type Full time Job Id R2103879 Posted Date 03/20/2025
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JOB DESCRIPTION

Title:

Test Engineer

Come Join the exciting workforce at KBR! 

Be at the forefront of Defense Systems Engineering Technology!

KBR is a global company committed to its values and empowering each individual team member.  Here in Huntsville, Alabama we carry these values forward to our customers and our teams alike.  Join a fast-paced, exciting career with a team that fosters growth and rewards initiative!  Don’t hesitate to take your career to the next level today!

Job Summary

Are you ready to embark on a journey where your expertise meets meaningful impact? As a Test & Evaluation (T&E) Engineer, you'll support all aspects of radar Ground and Missile flight test planning and execution. Join our team at KBR and be at the forefront of Test and Evaluation, contributing directly to our success story. You'll collaborate closely with a diverse team, fostering innovation and excellence every step of the way. If you're ready to make a difference and thrive in a dynamic environment, apply now and let's shape the future together!

Roles and Responsibilities:

KBR is seeking a mid-senior level Test Engineer/Analyst to provide technical and programmatic support to the T&E Directorate of the Integrated Fires Mission Command (IFMC) Project Office.  This role is specifically focused on supporting the PATRIOT Ground Support Equipment (PGSE) Test Program, including ongoing and long-range test planning activities.  A test analyst in this position is expected to be self-motivated, possessing strong written and verbal communications skills, and support or lead the following events/items:

Test plan and objectives development Test requirements development Test documentation preparation & review Test resources planning and coordination Test scheduling Data collection & analysis Preparation of reports such as Quick-Look and final Test Reports Brief test report results

Required Qualifications:

  • US citizenship
  • 7+ years T&E experience with Air and Missile Defense (AMD) systems such as PATRIOT,  IBCS, & LTAMDS
  • Experience supporting / leading radar ground and missile flight test missions
  • BS degree or significant work experience supporting AMD systems
  • Secret clearance, or the ability to obtain one
  • Huntsville based position
  • Ability to travel up to 12 weeks per year (typical duration is no more than 2 weeks at a time)
  • Experience working on (applicable to ground and/or flight tests):
    • Test plan designs
    • Test resource requirements
    • Test scenarios
    • Performance analysis
    • Production qualification testing
    • Requirements testing
    • Post-mission test analysis and reporting
  • Experience developing and briefing technical material to a broad audience in meetings such as Working Groups (WGs), Integrated Product Teams (IPTs), Technical Interchange Meetings, Peer Reviews, Test Readiness Reviews, Program Management Reviews, etc.
  • Working knowledge of the DoD Army Acquisition process & Test and Evaluation
  • Proficient with Microsoft Office products

Preferred Qualifications:

  • BS Engineering degree
  • Experience supporting/leading PATRIOT Radar ground and missile flight test missions
  • Experienced with System of System test operations
  • Experienced working the DoD Army acquisition process / guidance for testing
  • Assist with and perform test research, development, and other customer-directed assignments in conformance with technical design, engineering, and customer specifications
  • Experience leading IPTs and WGs
  • Experience developing and briefing technical material to senior leadership / stakeholders
  • Experience working within the Joint Analysis Test (JAT) team environment
  • Experience developing test plans and other supporting technical documentation
  • Experience interpreting test objectives from system requirements
  • Familiarity working within the Test Event Management Team (TEMT) construct
  • Analyzes system architecture and component and subassembly test plans to eliminate unnecessary redundancy and align capabilities across multiple programs and/or agencies
  • Supports design, interpretation, and analysis of technical solutions to complex discipline-specific T&E tasks
  • Familiar with radar modeling and simulations

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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