Extensive OPIR payload knowledge and experience to include design, optics, focal plan arrays, data processing, thermal management, and Satellite Vehicle integration
Evaluate OPIR optical designs for performance, manufacturability, and risk
Provide analysis and recommendations to Tracking programs in execution
Works across Tracking programs in execution to evaluate and assess total constellation performance
Supports and conducts modeling and simulation of Tracking OPIR sensor and constellation performance
Participates in key program milestones with analysis and recommendations on OPIR payload status and risks
Assist the Government with overseeing delivery activities from RFC review through Operations Acceptance Review (OAR)
Function as the interface between the system users, the program office, and the systems developers to ensure that requirements and user needs are met
Other duties as assigned
Required Education and Experience:
Bachelor’s and nine (9) years or more experience; Masters and seven (7) years or more experience or PhD or JD and four (4) years or more experience
TS/SCI Required
Technical and analytic understanding of satellite testing processes
Strong verbal/written communication skills and facilitation skills to effectively lead discussions across multiple groups
Clearance Requirement:
Active Top Secret/SCI security clearance with a current Polygraph
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KBR provides science, technology, and engineering solutions to assist governments and businesses in addressing significant global challenges. Their services encompass a wide range of areas, including aerospace, defense, and energy. KBR's approach involves applying advanced scientific methods and engineering principles to develop practical solutions tailored to the specific needs of their clients. Unlike many competitors, KBR focuses on delivering impactful results that contribute to solving pressing issues rather than just providing standard services. The company's goal is to create meaningful change by leveraging their expertise to support critical projects that have a lasting effect on society.
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Founded
1919
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