Program Integrator

KBR Inc

AL

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Aerospace and Defense, Aviation Industry, Cargo/Freight, Configuration Management, Government, Inversion of Control (IoC), Military, OEM (Original Equipment Manufacturer), Organizational Skills, Project Management Professional (PMP), Project Planning, Project/Program Coordination, Project/Program Management, Risk, Risk Analysis, Risk Management, Sales, Schedule Development, Secret Clearance, Security Clearance, Status Reports, System Integration (SI), System Readiness Review (SRR), Systems Engineering, Team Player, Test Readiness Review (TRR), Travel Planning, United States Army, United States Citizen, United States Department of Defense (DoD)
LOCATION
AL
POSTED
30+ days ago

Title:

Program Integrator

Program Summary

KBR's Missile, Aviation, and Ground Systems (MAGS) division delivers mission engineering solutions for critical U.S. Army programs, specializing in aviation and ground systems, integrated air and missile defense, and threat and target systems. As a trusted partner of the U.S. Department of War, MAGS provides innovative, technology-driven solutions to enhance national security. With a global presence and a strong ethical framework, KBR ensures secure, effective, and mission-ready capabilities worldwide.

Job Summary

Are you ready to play a pivotal role in delivering next-generation rotary-wing capability to an international partner? As a Program Integrator, you will lead certification and configuration management integration efforts supporting the UK Chinook H 47 (Extended Range) program under the Foreign Military Sales (FMS) framework.

In this role, you'll work across U.S. and UK government stakeholders, OEMs, and program offices to ensure aircraft configuration alignment, certification readiness, and milestone achievement. You'll directly impact delivery of 14 H 47(ER) aircraft and help shape readiness for key milestones such as Ready for Training (RFT), Initial and Final Operational Capability (IOC/FOC).

Join a highly collaborative environment where your expertise in aviation systems, program integration, and stakeholder coordination will drive mission success in a complex multinational defense program.

Roles and Responsibilities:

  • Provide program integration and coordination across U.S. and UK stakeholders including PM Cargo FMS, UK Type Airworthiness Authority, SOCOM, and TAPO organizations
  • Lead certification support activities, including coordination and tracking of Certificate of Design (CoD) development and approvals
  • Interface with OEMs (e.g., Boeing, Honeywell, Collins Aerospace) to ensure alignment with certification and configuration baselines
  • Assess and manage impacts of configuration changes (e.g., MH‑47G modifications) on certification and delivery timelines
  • Develop and maintain program status reports, including Monthly Status Reports (MSRs) and stakeholder briefings
  • Identify risks to certification and configuration alignment and implement mitigation strategies
  • Support development and execution of the Project Management Plan (PMP), including schedule, cost, and risk elements
  • Support program reviews (PMRs), design reviews (SRR/CDR/TRR), and other technical and programmatic meetings
  • Align integration activities with key UK milestones (RFT, IOC, FOC) and capture lessons learned for future increments
  • Coordinate travel and engagement with domestic and international stakeholders, including UK program offices and U.S. government agencies

Basic Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Aviation, Program Management, or related field (or equivalent experience)
  • Minimum 8-12 years of experience supporting DoD aviation programs, preferably rotary-wing systems
  • Demonstrated experience in airworthiness certification and/or aircraft configuration management
  • Experience with Foreign Military Sales (FMS) programs or multinational defense environments
  • Familiarity with CH 47 Chinook, MH 47G, or similar rotary-wing platforms strongly desired
  • Proven ability to coordinate across multiple stakeholders, including government, industry, and international partners
  • Strong program management skills, including scheduling, reporting, and risk management
  • Active Secret security clearance (or ability to obtain and maintain), with eligibility for higher clearance if required
  • U.S. citizenship required due to export control (ITAR/EAR) constraints

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Master's degree in Engineering, Systems Engineering, or Program Management
  • Experience supporting certification artifacts such as Certificate of Design (CoD)
  • Prior experience working with UK MOD or international airworthiness authorities
  • Familiarity with TAPO, SOCOM aviation programs, or special operations aviation systems
  • PMP or DAWIA certification
  • Experience working at Redstone Arsenal or with PM Cargo

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.

About the Company

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KBR Inc

When you become part of the When you become part of the KBR team, your opportunities are endless. As a leading global technology, engineering, procurement and construction company serving the hydrocarbons and government services industries. For decades it has been the company that customers turn to for their most challenging assignments.

With operations in 40 countries, KBR has more than 25,000 people delivering services to customers in over 70 countries. Together they represent an unmatched reservoir of talent and experience in a wide range of markets.

Whatever the assignment, no matter how complex or demanding, KBR can marshal resources across every product line to respond quickly and effectively to changing markets and customer needs.

Whether it's providing the technology and consulting know-how to develop our customers' valuable assets; designing and constructing the infrastructure and facilities to develop energy resources in some of the world's more remote and challenging locations; providing support and services for men and women of their countries' armed forces; or navigating the intricacies of undertaking major projects in geopolitically or culturally sensitive environments, our clients depend on KBR because they know that We Deliver.

Join us and you'll be part of a dynamic, elite team of professionals who understand what it takes to get a job done and has the experience, knowledge and determination to succeed.”

COMPANY SIZE
10,000 employees or more
INDUSTRY
Construction - Industrial Facilities and Infrastructure
FOUNDED
1998
WEBSITE
https://www.kbr.com/en