Electrical Engineer

Employer description

Title:

Electrical Engineer

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Program Summary

KBR is searching for an experienced Electrical Engineer to study, design, prepare specifications, and perform services related to electrical and electronic systems employed on aircraft and missile systems, subsystems, and components to include the associated support equipment, test stands, maintenance, repair, and diagnostic equipment.

Roles and Responsibilities

Tasks include study, design, specification, reverse engineering, and services related to electrical and electronic systems including power supplies, generators, motors, power systems performance and control, cabling and wiring, circuit card assemblies, specialized electromechanical devices, etc.  Devises and suggests new approaches to problems encountered. Conducts work requiring independent evaluation, selection, and adaptation of engineering techniques, procedures, and criteria.  Performs work which involves conventional engineering practice and complex features such as conflicting design requirements, reverse engineering, unsuitability of conventional materials, and difficult coordination requirements. Position requires the ability to develop test plans and procedures for data collection and analysis to certify designs and prototypes to applicable standards to include Military Specifications related to air worthiness qualification. Plans, schedules, and conducts work requiring judgment in the independent evaluation, selection, and adaptation of engineering techniques, procedures, and criteria.  Must be capable of preparing subcontractor work requirements, as well as providing oversight of subcontractor performance and integrating work from multiple subcontractors.

Required Skills and Experience

Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering from an ABET accredited UniversityWorking in a team environment and possessing good communication skills, both written and oralCompiling and preparing technical reportsProficient with MS Office3-7 years of experience associated with relevant electrical engineering tasksPreferred Skills and Experience

Master’s degree in electrical engineering from an ABET accredited UniversityProficient understanding and working knowledge of LabView/LabWindows CVI, SolidWorks Electrical, Altium, NI Circuit Design Pro, power simulation software, and programming languagesExperience and knowledge of reliability, maintainability, and supportability challenges due to aging and obsolete components.Experience with electrical circuit board and component manufacturing and assemblyExpertise with electrical analysis and design toolsPractical experience with Aircraft electrical systems trouble shooting and maintenance systems

Must have the ability to obtain a U.S. government security clearance, which is something only a U.S. citizen can obtain

This position will require up to 10% travel.

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, and a 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.