Kbr, Inc.
Provides engineering, procurement, construction and technology solutions to government and industry worldwide.
Wideband Global SATCOM (WGS) SME
Provide expert SATCOM support, analysis, and troubleshooting for WGS satellites and GSCCE.
Job Highlights
About the Role
• Serve as the primary WGS and GSCCE subject matter expert, advising system operators on enterprise‑scale SATCOM. • Provide technical analysis, documentation, and informal training for WGS satellites and the Global SATCOM Configuration Control Element. • Lead troubleshooting, integration, test coordination, and resolution of complex program support deficiencies. • Participate in technical meetings, working groups, and spacecraft operations support, acting as the main contract liaison with contractors and U.S. Government personnel. • Develop and maintain procedures for installation, maintenance, operation, and repair of SATCOM equipment per specifications and quality standards.
Key Responsibilities
- ▸satcom sme
- ▸technical analysis
- ▸troubleshooting
- ▸integration testing
- ▸contract liaison
- ▸procedure development
What You Bring
The company is seeking a Wideband Global SATCOM (WGS) subject matter expert to join the team at Schriever Space Force Base. The SME will provide expert technical assistance, analysis, and informal training on WGS satellites and the Global SATCOM Configuration Control Element, requiring an active TS/SCI clearance. • Hold a BA/BS degree (or equivalent) with 8+ years of experience, including 5 years of system design and 10 years of SATCOM experience. • Possess an active Top Secret clearance and ability to obtain TS/SCI; U.S. citizenship required. • Demonstrate advanced knowledge of WGS satellite and GSCCE, with strong problem‑solving skills in high‑pressure situations. • Preferred: exceptional ingenuity and creativity in SATCOM operations and maintenance. • Work normal hours (0730‑1630), 40 hours per week, with up to 10 % travel domestically and internationally.
Requirements
- ▸ba/bs
- ▸satcom
- ▸ts/sci
- ▸wgs
- ▸problem solving
- ▸system design
Benefits
Compensation includes a base salary of $129,800–$162,200 (CO area) with eligibility for bonuses, sign‑on, relocation and incentive payments. KBR also provides competitive benefits such as 401(k) match, comprehensive health coverage, paid time off, flexible work schedules, and a culture that emphasizes diversity, integrity, and a zero‑harm workplace. • Salary range $129,800‑$162,200 (CO area) plus potential bonuses, sign‑on, relocation, and incentive compensation. • KBR offers 401(k) match, medical/dental/vision, life and AD&D insurance, flexible spending accounts, disability coverage, paid time off, and flexible work schedules.
Work Environment
Onsite