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Title:

Engineering Technician

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.

Why Join Us?

+ Innovative Projects: Cutting-edge software and hardware development for mission-critical systems.

+ Collaborative Environment: Agile teams working across KBR sites and remote locations.

+ Impactful Work: Supporting national defense and intelligence operations through advanced computing and hardware.

Key Responsibilities:

+ Support Engineers in the design, development, modification, and improvement of products/processes.

+ Receives instruction, guidance, and direction from Engineers and higher-level team members.

+ Responsible for complex components of PNT systems and programs.

+ Plans and develops logistics program activities from conceptual stage through life cycle of the product.

+ Maintains and organizes parts, hardware systems, and equipment inventory.

+ Responsible for maintaining work areas, labs, and storage areas for cleanliness and organization.

+ Fabricate, assemble, and test PNT hardware and systems, ensuring high quality and performance.

+ Troubleshoot, inspect, test, maintain, repair, and install PNT equipment and systems.

+ Apply knowledge of basic electrical and mechanical theories to optimize hardware fabrication for PNT products.

+ Utilize power tools, hand tools, and tools associated with electronic assemblies to streamline hardware fabrication processes and ensure high reliability.

+ Performs assignments that are not completely standardized or prescribed, selects or adapts standard procedures or equipment, using fully applicable precedents, receives initial instructions, equipment requirements, and advice from supervisor or engineer as needed, performs recurring work independently.

+ Stay up-to-date with emerging technologies and industry trends and apply them to enhance our products and services.

Work Environment:

+ Location: Hybrid work model; applicant must be local to APG, MD area

+ Travel Requirements: Minimal travel required

+ Working Hours: Standard business hours

Qualifications:

Required:

+ Basic knowledge of job procedures and tools obtained through work experience and may require vocational or technical education

+ Strong organizational skills.

+ Ability to lift and carry at least 40lbs.

+ Experience with basic electronic assembly tools, hand tools, and power tools.

+ Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to learn new technologies quickly.

+ Excellent communication and teamwork skills.

+ Ability to obtain and maintain a government security clearance.

Desired:

+ Associates degree in a related technical field, or attended a formal vocational education program.

+ Experience with PNT hardware systems.

+ Knowledge of inventory management processes.

+ Knowledge of basic electrical and mechanical principles.

+ Wire harness assembly.

+ Soldering of electronic components and hardware.

+ Experience with hardware design and prototyping tools.

Basic Compensation: $60,000- $80,000; Competitive salary based on experience and role level

Additional Compensation: KBR may offer bonuses, commissions, or other forms of compensation to certain job titles or levels, per internal policy or contractual designation. Additional compensation may be in the form of sign on bonus, relocation benefits, short term incentives, long term incentives, or discretionary payments for exceptional performance.

Belong, Connect and Grow at KBRAt 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.