LPWS Field Service Representative
- Huntsville, AL, United States
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- Experience
- Experience: Minimum of 15 years of concentrated experience in air defense, radar/C2 integration, or military weapons system field operations.
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
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LPWS Field Service Representative At KBR, we deliver science, technology and engineering solutions to governments and companies around the world. KBR employs approximately 37,000 people worldwide with customers in more than 85 countries and operations in over 28 countries. KBR is proud to work with its customers across the globe to provide technology, value-added services, and long-term operations and maintenance services to ensure consistent delivery with predictable results.
Trinzic is the future independent company to be created through the planned spin-off of KBR's Mission Technology Solutions business, expected in January 2027. Our people work at the frontier of what is possible, delivering solutions in challenging environments and advancing some of the world's highest-priority national security and space missions.
Backed by decades of mission success, deep expertise, and trusted partnerships, Trinzic will launch as a global organization with more than 18,000 employees supporting customers around the world. Join us at a defining moment and help shape the future of a company built to tackle complex challenges and make a meaningful impact.
Candidates who join KBR's Mission Technology Solutions business before the spin-off will transition to Trinzic when the separation is complete and will not need to reapply for employment.
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 The Land-Based Phalanx Weapon System (LPWS) Field Representative will serve as a critical liaison between the LPWS Program Office and deployed units operating Counter-Rocket, Artillery, and Mortar (C-RAM) systems, including RAM Warn Intercept (RWI). This individual will support both Continental United States (CONUS) and Outside the Continental United States (OCONUS) operations, ensuring seamless coordination, system integration, and mission success.
Roles and Responsibilities
- Will provide operational, technical, and programmatic support to the LPWS Product Office, a subordinate organization within the Portfolio Acquisition Executive Fires (PAE Fires).
- Will support multiple PAE Fires weapons and force protection capabilities including the C-RAM and Counter Unmanned Aerial Systems (CUAS) capabilities, each of which are a system-of-systems (SoS) program.
- The position requires 6-month deployment rotation to locations OCONUS where the candidate will: o Provide coordination between PAE Fires organizations and deployed military organizations responsible for the employment of PAE Fires force protection capabilities. o Identify, isolate, and report problems to the PAE Fires along with recommendations for resolution. o Support in theater site surveys to develop plans for installation of C-RAM and CUAS capabilities at new or existing locations. o Coordinate and supervise contractor support during installation of new capabilities. o Will monitor the performance of the installation contractor and provide observations/comments to the Program Office.
- Will analyze and present solutions to system integration issues between multiple systems such as the Forward Area Air Defense Systems Command & Control (FAAD C2), sensors such as Ku-band Radio Frequency System (KuRFS), Sentinel, and Fire finder radars, network issues, and all other issues related to C-RAM/CUAS SoS.
- Provide technical support for LPWS systems and FAAD C2 during fielding and operational deployments.
- Will plan, observe, and provide oversight of training associated with the C-RAM & CUAS capabilities.
- Assist Operations with daily and monthly reports to the Program Director and PAE Fires
- Will interact with Military, Government, and contractors to accomplish the mission.
Basic Qualifications
- Education: High School Diploma or equivalent.
- Experience: Minimum of 15 years of concentrated experience in air defense, radar/C2 integration, or military weapons system field operations.
- Deployment Readiness: Willingness and physical ability to deploy OCONUS for up to 6 months per rotation.
- Travel: Ability to support CONUS travel (~10%) between rotational deployments.
- Clearance: Active DoD Secret Security Clearance (or ability to obtain and maintain one).
Preferred Qualifications
- Deep expertise in tactical network operations, radar integration, and FAAD C2 system architecture.
- Demonstrated experience conducting technical training and writing executive-level operational reports.
- Proven track record of cross-functional team coordination across military, civil service, and contractor environments.
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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