Engineering Technician — NM at KBR, Inc.

About KBR

KBR is a company of innovators, thinkers, creators, explorers, volunteers, and dreamers united by a single goal: to improve the world responsibly and safely. We define the future through our work in science, space, and critical infrastructure. Our culture is built on the principles of "Belong, Connect, and Grow," fostering an environment where everyone can thrive. At the heart of our operations is a Zero Harm culture, ensuring that safety and well-being are central to every project we undertake.

About the Role

We are seeking an Engineering Technician to support our RECO/DTRA contract within the Science and Space division. In this role, you will provide essential test support for environmental testing on CBRNE (Chemical, Biological, Nuclear, Radiological, and Explosives) experiments. Your work will take you to various US testing grounds, including Kirtland AFB, White Sands Missile Range (WSM), and Dugway Proving Ground.

You will operate under general supervision to perform non-routine assignments of substantial variety and complexity. This position involves selecting, adapting, and modifying critical test equipment and procedures to conduct experiments. You will set up and operate equipment, record data, and measure problems of significant complexity that may require resolution at a higher level. Additionally, you will analyze data, construct experimental or prototype models to meet engineering requirements, and prepare detailed test reports. This role requires frequent collaboration with engineers and professionals to ensure technical adequacy and the successful execution of research and development projects.

Hiring Process

Candidates must possess a valid DoD SECRET Security Clearance to be considered for this position. Please ensure your clearance status is up to date when applying.

Equal Opportunity

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.

Work location

Work model: On-site

San Antonito Road, San Antonito, Socorro County, New Mexico, United States

New Mexico

Key Responsibilities

check_circleConduct tests and experiments on CBRNE research using critical test equipment
check_circleConstruct experimental or prototype models to meet engineering requirements
check_circleRedesign experiments as necessary and evaluate data to report findings
check_circleRecord data, measure complex problems, and analyze results for test reports
check_circlePerform electronic maintenance, calibration, and soldering for data acquisition systems
check_circleExtract, compile, and process engineering data from field notes and lab reports
check_circleSet up, operate, and modify test equipment and procedures for environmental testing

Requirements

verifiedDoD SECRET Security Clearance
verifiedAS degree in Engineering Technology, certificate in electronics, or related field preferred
verifiedAt least 3 years of related experience in lieu of education
verifiedGood computer skills
verifiedSoldering expertise and electronic construction
verifiedElectronic maintenance and calibration

Nice to Have

High degree of knowledge concerning electronics and electronic systems for data acquisition. Experience in high explosive test support. Experience regarding Chemical, Biological, Nuclear, Radiological and Explosives (CBRNE) research, testing, and technology. Knowledge in one or more areas including electronics, transducers, timing and firing systems, data acquisition systems, computer networking, wireless transmission systems, optical systems, or seismic instrumentation. AS degree in Engineering Technology, certificate in electronics, or related field.

Benefits & Perks

check_circle401K plan with company matchcheck_circleMedical, dental, and vision insurancecheck_circleLife insurance and AD&D coveragecheck_circleFlexible spending accountDisability insurance

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In this Engineering Technician with Security Clearance at KBR, Inc. role, you will conduct tests and experiments on cbrne research using critical test equipment; construct experimental or prototype models to meet engineering requirements; redesign experiments as necessary and evaluate data to report findings; and record data, measure complex problems, and analyze results for test reports.

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To qualify for the Engineering Technician with Security Clearance at KBR, Inc. position, applicants should have: DoD SECRET Security Clearance; AS degree in Engineering Technology, certificate in electronics, or related field preferred; At least 3 years of related experience in lieu of education; Good computer skills; Soldering expertise and electronic construction; and Electronic maintenance and calibration.

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Engineering Technician with Security Clearance at KBR, Inc. is based in San Antonito Road, San Antonito, Socorro County, New Mexico, United States. This is a on-site role.

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KBR, Inc. has listed this Engineering Technician with Security Clearance role as on-site.

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Engineering Technician with Security Clearance at KBR, Inc. typically requires 3+ years of relevant experience at the mid level level.

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Engineering Technician with Security Clearance at KBR, Inc. is part of the engineering job category on Recrutus.

Engineering Technician with Security Clearance