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As of Sep 5, 2026, the average hourly pay for linquest in the United States is $26.34, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.14 and $30.77 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is LinQuest?

LinQuest is a technology and engineering company that provides solutions for defense, intelligence, and civil space organizations. The company specializes in systems engineering, integration, and advanced communication technologies, supporting missions in areas such as satellite communications, cybersecurity, and space operations. LinQuest works with government agencies, including the Department of Defense and NASA, to deliver mission-critical services and innovative solutions for national security and space exploration.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a systems engineer at LinQuest?

To thrive as a Systems Engineer at LinQuest, you need a strong background in systems engineering principles, aerospace or defense industry knowledge, and a relevant degree such as in engineering or computer science. Familiarity with modeling and simulation tools, requirements management software, and certifications like INCOSE CSEP are highly valued. Excellent problem-solving skills, teamwork, and effective communication set top performers apart. These capabilities ensure complex aerospace and defense projects are designed, integrated, and delivered successfully to meet client needs.

What are some common challenges faced by LinQuest engineers working on defense and intelligence projects?

Engineers at Linquest working on defense and intelligence projects often encounter challenges such as adapting to rapidly evolving technology requirements, maintaining strict security protocols, and collaborating with cross-functional teams across government and industry partners. Navigating complex project timelines and ensuring compliance with federal regulations can add layers of complexity to daily tasks. However, these challenges also foster professional growth and provide opportunities to work on cutting-edge solutions that have a significant national impact.
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System Safety Engineer with Security Clearance

KBR

El Segundo, CA • On-site

$113K - $141K/yr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 14 days ago


KBR rating

8.3

Company rating: 8.3 out of 10

Based on 48 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

141st of 452 rated engineering


Job description

Title:
System Safety Engineer Belong. Connect. Grow. with KBR! KBR is seeking a System Safety Engineer to join our team in El Segundo, CA. You must be able to obtain and maintain a Secret clearance. 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 (formerly LinQuest) is the prime contractor on the MILSATCOM Systems Engineering, Integration, and Test (MSEIT) contract. You will join the MILSATCOM Systems Engineering team to help define the next generation of space communication systems supporting US Space Force Military Satellite Communications. You will support Systems Engineering & Integration (SE&I) activities in a multidisciplinary and collaborative environment. You will interface and collaborate with SE&I team members, contractors, government civilians and members of the USSF. You may lead and support working groups responsible for leading technical discussion, resolving and identifying risks and requirements gaps, developing briefings, writing and tracking action items, and authoring meeting minutes. The MSEIT effort provides leading edge SE&I for the Space Force's Space Systems Center (SSC). We support the Space Force's acquisition of state-of-the-art Military Satellite Communications 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. 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. Key Responsibilities: * Support the MSEIT System Safety Government Team by evaluating ESOH risks identified by the government, contractors, or other stakeholders, preparing ESOH documents and providing system safety support for Space Flight Worthiness certification
* Document, perform, and execute changes to Government System Safety documents
* Review and participate in government evaluations of contractor documentation to hazard analyses, mitigation strategies, and safety assessments, as well as advise the government team
* Perform safety risk assessments in accordance with MSEIT Program and Space Force guidance documents and prepare safety risk assessments for acceptance or for further mitigation.
* Prepare documents including but not limited to: Programmatic Environmental, Safety, and Occupational Health Evaluation (PESHE),Space Debris Assessment Report/End of Life Plan (SDAR/EOLP) for space vehicles, and Environmental Analysis for ground system
* Prepare and support the System Safety elements of the space vehicle Space Flight Worthiness certification
* Collaborating with prime contractors, other support contractors, government civilians, and members of the U.S. Space Force Work Environment: * Location: Onsite
* Travel Requirements: Minimal
* Working Hours: Standard Qualifications: Required: * Ability to obtain a Secret clearance is required for this position
* Bachelor's degree
* 4+ years' experience in systems engineering
* 1+ years' experience in Systems Safety engineering, to include System Safety Engineering practices, techniques, and procedures and working with System Safety military standards and regulations
* Ability to coordinate with numerous stakeholders and customers
* Strong interpersonal skills to enable working and interfacing with diverse personnel and working in a dynamic team environment
* Possess strong written and verbal communication skills, including public speaking
* Proficient in Microsoft Office products (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) Desired: * Bachelor's degree in technical field, such as engineering, mathematics, physics, or computer science
* Certifications in Systems Engineering (INCOSE ESEP, CSEP)
* Knowledge and experience in Jira and Confluence
* Experience with MILSATCOM, such as AEHF, EPS, WGS, PTES, PTS, and FAB-T terminal programs
* Experience working with military and DoD civilian clients
* Experience and familiarity working on a government space systems program
* Experience working on a Systems Engineering and Integration (SE&I) contract
* Active Secret Clearance or higher Basic Compensation: $113,100 - $141,300 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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At KBR, we partner with government and industry clients to provide purposeful and comprehensive solutions with an emphasis on efficiency and safety. With a full portfolio of services, proprietary technologies and expertise, our employees are ready to handle projects and missions from planning and design to sustainability and maintenance. Whether at the bottom of the ocean or in outer space, our clients trust us to deliver the impossible on a daily basis.

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Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Houston, TX, US

Year founded

1998