Senior Electrical Mechanical Technician

About the role

KBR's National Security Solutions team is looking for a highly skilled Electrical/Mechanical Technician to support the assembly, integration, testing, troubleshooting and sustainment of complex electronic and mechanical systems. The role focuses on high-quality fabrication and system integration in commercial and industrial settings, supporting product development, manufacturing and testing. It is on-site at an R&D lab in Washington with no telework or hybrid arrangements, and involves working with a small team on fast-paced, short-timeline projects.

Key responsibilities

• Electrical / electronics: assemble, integrate and test electronic and electromechanical systems; perform high-quality soldering and cable/harness fabrication; run continuity and voltage tests; troubleshoot PCB, wiring and system-level issues; read schematics and wiring diagrams
• Mechanical / hardware: fabricate and assemble mechanical components and systems; troubleshoot, repair and modify assemblies; support installation and maintenance; carry out preventive maintenance and inspections; read blueprints and work instructions; operate material handling equipment
• Use soldering stations, reflow ovens and coating equipment; work with a small team on short-timeline projects

Required profile

• 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
• Preferred: IPC J-STD certification or equivalent, experience with conformal coating or finishing, forklift or material handling certification, familiarity with space flight hardware

Required skills

• Electrical testing and soldering
• Reading schematics, wiring diagrams and blueprints
• Use of diagnostic equipment such as multimeters and oscilloscopes

What we offer

• Compensation of $98,000 - $125,000 USD annually, depending on knowledge, skills and experience
• Benefits that could include 401K with company match, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, AD&D, flexible spending account, disability, paid time off and flexible work schedule
• Career advancement through professional training and development