Senior Electrical Mechanical Technician
KBR, Inc.About the role
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Senior Electrical Mechanical TechnicianBelong. 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.
KBR is seeking a highly skilled Electrical/Mechanical Technician to support the assembly, integration, testing, troubleshooting, and sustainment of complex electronic and mechanical systems. This role focuses on high-quality fabrication and system integration within commercial and industrial environments, supporting product development, manufacturing, and testing operations.
The ideal candidate will operate with minimal supervision, execute technically complex tasks, and support full lifecycle hardware activities—from fabrication through integration, validation, and delivery.
Why Join Us?
Innovative Projects: KBR’s work is at the forefront of engineering, logistics, operations, science, program management, mission IT and cybersecurity solutions.
Collaborative Environment: Be part of a dynamic team that thrives on collaboration and innovation, fostering a supportive and intellectually stimulating workplace.
Impactful Work: Your contributions will be pivotal in designing and optimizing defense systems that ensure national security and shape the future of space defense.
Work Environment:
Location: On-site R&D Lab, (*No Telework/hybrid arrangements available)
Work hours: 0600-1430, with some overtime, based on mission needs
Travel Requirements: 5-10%
Working Hours: Standard
Basic Compensation:
$98,000 - $125,000 USD annually
The offered rate will be based on the selected candidate’s knowledge, skills, abilities and/or experience and in consideration of internal parity.
Key Responsibilities:
Electrical / Electronics
Perform assembly, integration, and testing of electronic and electro-mechanical systems
Execute high-quality soldering and cable/harness fabrication
Conduct electrical testing including continuity and voltage verification
Troubleshoot PCB-level, wiring, and system-level issues
Proficient in the use and operation of soldering stations, reflow ovens, and coating equipment
Interpret schematics and wiring diagrams
Mechanical / Hardware
Fabricate and assemble mechanical components and systems
Perform troubleshooting, repair, and modification of assemblies
Support equipment installation and maintenance
Conduct preventive maintenance and inspections
Read and interpret blueprints and work instructions
Operate material handling equipment as required
Work closely with a small team to execute fast paced, short timeline projects, both individually and as a team.
Required Qualifications:
Active/Current DoD Secret clearance required
High school diploma with 10+ years of experience OR an Associate’s degree with 8+ years
Experience in commercial manufacturing or industrial environments
Strong electrical/mechanical assembly and troubleshooting skills
Ability to interpret technical drawings and schematics
Experience with diagnostic equipment (multimeters, oscilloscopes)
Preferred Qualifications
Active TS/SCI clearance
IPC J-STD certification or equivalent
Experience with conformal coating or finishing processes
Forklift or material handling certification
Demonstrated ability to collaborate in multi-disciplinary teams
Familiarity with Space Flight hardware.
Ready to Make a Difference?
If you are excited about making a significant impact in the field of space defense and working on projects that matter, we encourage you to apply and join our team at KBR. Let's shape the future together.
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 advanc
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