Lead Skytower Systems Engineer

Job description

Title: Lead Skytower Systems Engineer KBR’s Mission Engineering Division delivers complex technical solutions and expert support to the U.S. Department of Defense, specializing in modeling and simulation, cyber transformation, air vehicle mission integration, and lifecycle support. As a trusted partner with a proven history in mission technology, KBR collaborates closely with clients to develop innovative and effective solutions. With a strong ethical framework, KBR prioritizes data security, privacy, and responsible information management to ensure mission success. KBR is seeking a motivated and experienced Lead Systems Engineer to manage the MQ‑9 SkyTower I and SkyTower II engineering efforts in support of a NAVAIR‑led U.S. Marine Corps MQ‑9 program . This position provides technical leadership for the design, integration, test, and fielding of airborne network extension and communications relay capabilities that are central to the Marine Corps’ distributed and expeditionary operations. The Lead SkyTower Systems Engineer serves as the technical authority and team lead for a team of approximately 8–10 systems and software engineers , coordinating across hardware, software, network...