Engineering, Government and Policy, Information Technology
Job Description
TOW Systems Engineer
Title:
TOW Systems Engineer
Program Summary
KBRs Defense and Technology Solutions division delivers mission engineering solutions for critical U.S. Army programs, specializing in aviation and ground systems, integrated air and missile defense, and threat and target systems. As a trusted partner of the U.S. Department of Defense, KBRs Defense and Technology Solutions division provides innovative, technology-driven solutions to enhance national security. With a global presence and a strong ethical framework, KBR ensures secure, effective, and mission-ready capabilities worldwide.
Job Summary
Looking for a challenge where your skills will be tested and your experience impacts people and mission? At KBR, we are seeking an experienced Sr. Systems Engineer supporting the Tactical Aviation & Ground Munitions (TAGM) Project Office in Huntsville, AL. The Systems Engineer supports the (TAGM) Project Office by developing the system capabilities roadmap, system development plan, system integration, and validation / verification of the Tube-launched, Optically-tracked, Wireless Guided (TOW) weapon system. This role ensures accurate system performance assessments, supports weapon integration on aviation and ground platforms, and contributes to test planning, analysis, and lifecycle engineering decisions. If you are detail-oriented and excited to make your mark in a dynamic environment, apply now and let's create something remarkable together.
Roles and Responsibilities
Develop comprehensive technical documentation including system specifications, interface control documents, and design descriptions
Manage requirements and ensure traceability across the system lifecycle
Collaborate with stakeholders to elicit, analyze, and validate system requirements
Support configuration management and change control processes
Analyze system capabilities and collective system of systems integration capabilities
Coordinate with cross-functional teams including software, mechanical, and electrical engineering disciplines
Support system integration activities and verification/validation efforts
Participate in technical reviews, design reviews, and program milestones
Support lethality, survivability, and operational effectiveness studies.
Collaborate with systems engineering, test, software, and platform integration teams to ensure simulation tools accurately reflect weapon capabilities and interfaces.
Prepare technical reports, presentations, and briefings for leadership, stakeholders, and review boards.
Basic Qualifications
5+ years of related technical experience
Bachelors degree in engineering or computer science
Ability to obtain and/or maintain a DoD secret clearance
Preferred Qualifications
Strong foundation in modeling & simulation, physics, aerospace engineering, or related discipline.
Experience with TOW systems, guidance/navigation/control (GNC), or weapon performance modeling preferred.
Ability to analyze complex datasets and communicate technical findings clearly.
Familiarity with DoD acquisition, test processes, and VV&A standards is a plus.
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 teams 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.