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Lead Electrical EngineerProgram Summary
KBR strives to create a safer more secure and sustainable world by bringing together the best and brightest to deliver technologies and solutions that help our customers accomplish their most critical missions and objectives. Our Las Cruces NM office is an engineering and manufacturing facility that provides solutions for our customers with safety and quality at the forefront of our operations.
Why Join KBR
We strive to create a safer more secure and sustainable world
Cutting edge projects relevant to real world challenges
Work in a collaborative and dynamic team environment
Competitive pay and great company culture
Job Summary
KBR is seeking a Lead Electrical Engineer to join our team and reside at our Las Cruces NM office. The selected candidate will support projects around groundbased mobile satellite communication systems antenna manufacturing and radio frequency engineering.
The Lead Electrical Engineer will manage and serve as a functional team lead that applies principles and techniques of electrical engineering to support the organization. Will also research develop plan design and integrate electrical products and systems. The team Lead Electrical Engineer will ensure completion of engineering projects participate in solving engineering problems in all phases of design development integration/implementation testing and analysis.
Roles and Responsibilities
Research design modify develop and evaluate systems products components and applications by applying fundamental electrical engineering principles
Apply electrical engineering principles in areas of RF power AC/DC circuit communications and software
Validate vendor equipment performance and capabilities by developing testing methods performing tests and documenting test results
Conduct and evaluate final system performance through of test procedures and data analysis
Troubleshoot and resolve systems for satellite/radio frequency communications and power distribution
Will lead projects to completion by developing schedules to ensure technical performance is met and within cost
May perform site surveys and field installations
Communicate and collaborate with other engineering disciplines manufacturing personnel management vendors customers and subcontractors
Prepare engineering documentation i.e. drawings project specifications procedures test data and results
Delegates and leads a team of electrical engineers
Abide by company policies procedures and AS9100 quality policy
Must hold a valid drivers license and have the ability to obtain a US Top Secret security clearance
Basic Qualifications
Bachelors Degree in Electrical Engineering from an ABET accredited college or university
Ability to obtain a TopSecret Clearance
Must be a U.S. citizen
Minimum 4 years of related experience
Preferred Qualifications
Knowledge of the physics for RF communications
Experience working with mobile satellite communications systems
Experience drafting in AutoCad Electrical
Ability to read electrical drawings schematics or wiring diagrams
Ability to work independently and in a cross functional team
Experience working in a manufacturing environment
Masters Degree in Electrical Engineering from an ABET accredited college or university
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 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 teams 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.
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