SETA Test & Systems Engineering Advisor

Location: Las Cruces, New Mexico, Albuquerque, New Mexico

Time Type: Full time

Job Description

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Program Summary

KBR’s Product and Technology Solutions Division specializes in rapid prototyping and advanced technology solutions for directed energy, electronic warfare, and security applications. With expertise in electronic warfare systems, critical infrastructure protection, and product R&D, KBR delivers cutting-edge innovations to meet mission-critical needs. Backed by a global presence and a strong ethical framework, KBR collaborates closely with customers to develop secure, effective, and forward-thinking solutions.

Job Summary

Provide test and systems engineering SETA support to the Government. Advise on requirements verification, test planning, execution readiness, and evaluation of contractor test results across lab, range, and operational environments.

Key Responsibilities

• Independently assess requirements traceability from TRD to verification methods (Test, Analysis, Inspection, Demonstration).

• Review contractor test strategies and plans across developmental, integration, and operational phases.

• Assess test procedures, configurations, and success criteria for system-level, RF, network, cyber, and operational performance.

• Review or witness key test events; evaluate results, anomalies, and corrective actions.

• Assess readiness for TRR, ORR, and milestone reviews; provide recommendations to Government leadership.

• Support configuration control, risk tracking, and action item closure related to verification and test activities.

Required Qualifications

• Masters degree in Systems Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or related discipline and 10 years of experience systems engineering and test & evaluation for complex DoD systems.

• Active TS/SCI Clearance

• Strong understanding of requirements management, verification planning, and T&E lifecycle execution

Preferred Qualifications

• Prior SETA or government advisory experience preferred

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 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.