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Houston, TX - USA

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Not Disclosed

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Salary Not Disclosed

Vacancy

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Job Description

Title:

Software Engineer

Belong. Connect. Grow. with KBR!

Around here we define the future.

We are a company of innovators thinkers creators explorers volunteers and dreamers. But we all share one goal: to improve the world responsibly and safely.

The primary function of this position is to support the Anthropometry and Biomechanics Facility (ABF) team in the Anthropometry Injury Biomechanics and Ergonomics Lab (AIBEL) at NASAs Johnson Space Center. The ABF performs anthropometric biomechanics ergonomics and human factors evaluations of flight equipment and procedures including evaluation of current and future space suit designs and vehicles. The ABF utilizes motion analysis systems force sensing devices anthropometric measuring devices and computer modeling/analysis. This position will work with scientists and engineers in the ABF to complete operational evaluations and analyses. Specifically this position will support developing debugging and running code to analyze human performance data.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities
Work with ABF Technical Leads to plan and implement operational evaluations to assess anthropometry biomechanics and risk of injury
Assist with preparation of support documentation for studies including Institutional Review Board protocols test plans test readiness review packages etc.
Perform equipment setup calibration and monitoring for tests/evaluations
Carry out experiments with human test subjects
Assist with reduction and analysis of test data including appropriate statistical methods
Prepare technical reports manuscripts and presentations
Present technical results at internal meetings and scientific conferences
Archive data per NASA policy
Provide inputs to weekly and monthly status reports
Responsible for compliance with Safety Health and Environmental plan; must be committed to a high standard of safety and be willing and able to comply with all safety laws and all of the Companys safety policies and rules and must be willing to report safety violations and potential safety violations to appropriate supervisory or management personnel
Responsible for compliance with the Quality Assurance Plan policies and procedures
Must maintain regular and acceptable attendance level as determined by the Company
Responsible for completing all assigned training
Demonstrate a positive problemsolving attitude with an enthusiasm for working as part of an exceptional team
Demonstrate a strong work ethic and commitment to the customer and team
Serve as a test subject for protocol and hardware evaluations on a volunteer basis
Perform other duties as assigned

Education/Experience
REQUIRED
Must be a US citizen or lawful permanent resident
Bachelors degree in biomedical software electrical or mechanical engineering or a related field

DESIRED
Experience with NASA standards and requirements or similar experience with a broad set of human factors ergonomics and anthropometry requirements
Experience conducting or supporting human health and performance research

Skills/Training
REQUIRED
Excellent interpersonal skills and demonstrated ability to work independently and as a team member; employee will be required to work and communicate with human test subjects astronauts and personnel across multiple JSC directorates
Highly motivated with developed organizational skills and ability to support multiple projects
Attention to detail
Understanding of human performance capabilities and humansystem interactions
Excellent written and verbal communication skills both formal and informal
Strong demonstrated programming skills including MATLAB or Python
Standard PC and Microsoft Office skills for preparation of documents and presentations

DESIRED
Knowledge of occupational musculoskeletal disorders/injuries
Experience with motion capture systems and analysis of kinematic data
Experience with bioinstrumentation and data acquisition systems
Knowledge of statistical analysis methods
Experience with CAD and human modeling tools: SolidWorks ProE Blender Polyworks
Experience in artificial intelligence or machine learning
Experience in 3D analytical assessment of geometry

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.

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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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