KBR
Training Technology and Simulator Engineer
El Segundo, California
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- Seniority
- Mid level
- Stated salary
- $126,900 – $158,600 per year
- Country
- US
- Work mode
- On-site / unstated
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- 3 Oct 2026
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Title:
Training Technology and Simulator Engineer
Belong. Connect. Grow. with KBR!
KBR’s National Security Solutions team provides high-end engineering and advanced technology solutions to our customers in the intelligence and national security communities. In this position, your work will have a profound impact on the country’s most critical role – protecting our national security.
KBR is seeking a Training Technology and Simulator Engineer to join our team in El Segundo, CA.
KBR is the prime contractor on the Military Satellite Communications (MILSATCOM) Systems Engineering, Integration and Test (MSEIT) contract. By applying to this position, you are in consideration for KBR employment. The MSEIT effort provides leading edge Systems Engineering & Integration (SE&I) for the Space Force’s Space Systems Command (SSC). We acquire state of the art Military and Commercial Satellite Communications (SATCOM) systems, providing global secure, survivable, and protected communications for our nation’s warfighters. We seek technical individuals who will thrive in a highly collaborative work environment of small teams, using the most modern tools and methodologies to tackle the challenges of integrating complex space and ground communications systems.
The Training Technology and Simulator Engineer will support analysis, assessment, and development of training technologies that enhance operational readiness. The successful candidate will provide expertise related to Test and Training Simulators (TTS), Digital Twin technologies, virtual training environments, and associated training devices and equipment.
Why Join Us?
- Innovative Projects: KBR’s work is at the forefront of engineering, logistics, operations, science, program management, mission IT and cybersecurity solutions.
- Collaborative Environment: Be part of a dynamic team that thrives on collaboration and innovation, fostering a supportive and intellectually stimulating workplace.
- Impactful Work: Your contributions will be pivotal in designing and optimizing defense systems that ensure national security and shape the future of space defense.
Responsibilities:
Analyze requirements for training simulators, synthetic environments, and digital training platforms
Assess Test and Training Simulator (TTS) capabilities and applicability
Support Digital Twin concept development and training integration activities
Develop recommendations for training devices, technologies, and architectures
Coordinate with engineering and training development teams regarding simulator requirements
Evaluate emerging training technologies and modernization opportunities
Support development of technical documentation and training technology roadmaps
Participate in customer reviews and technical interchange meetings
Work Environment:
- Location: On-site
- Travel Requirements: Minimal
- Working Hours: Standard
Qualifications:
Required:
Active Secret clearance
Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Simulation Technology, or related field
5+ years of experience supporting simulation, modeling, training systems, or test environments
Knowledge of military training systems and simulation technologies
Experience working with technical and operational stakeholders
Strong interpersonal skills, communication (oral and written) and presentation skills
Demonstrated ability to clearly articulate ideas, recommendations and options to customers, senior leaders, and stakeholders
Proficient in Microsoft Office products (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
Desired:
Masters degree in any field
Digital Twin implementation experience
Space systems or aerospace training systems experience
Experience with Live, Virtual, Constructive (LVC) training environments
Model-based systems engineering experience
Familiarity with Request for Proposal (RFP) development
Professional certifications (INCOSE) such as INCOSE CSEP or ESEP
Active DoD Top Secret, SCI clearance
Compensation: $126,900 to $158,600 in El Segundo, CA
The offered rate will be based on the selected candidate’s knowledge, skills, abilities and/or experience and in consideration of internal parity.
Ready to Make a Difference? If you’re excited about making a significant impact in the field of space defense and working on projects that matter, we encourage you to apply and join our team.
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.
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