Electrical Engineering Intern

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Program 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

Mentorship from senior engineers

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 an Electrical Engineer Intern to join our team at our Las Cruces NM office. The selected candidate will operate under the direct supervision of a senior engineer and support projects around ground-based mobile satellite communication systems antenna manufacturing and radio frequency engineering. The Electrical Engineer Intern will receive direct mentorship in being able to research develop plan design and integrate electrical products and systems. This position will apply principles and techniques of electrical engineering to support engineering staff on projects and solve engineering problems in all phases of design development integration/implementation analysis and testing.

Roles and Responsibilities

Assist in 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

Support senior engineers with final system performance through execution of test procedures and data analysis

Troubleshoot and resolve systems for satellite/radio frequency communications and power distribution

May perform site surveys and field installations with project teams

Communicate and collaborate with other engineering disciplines manufacturing personnel management vendors customers and subcontractors.

Support engineering documentation i.e. drawings project specifications procedures test data and results

Abide by company policies and procedures to complete assigned tasks

Must hold a valid drivers license and have the ability to obtain a US DOD security clearance

Basic Qualifications

Must be a U.S. citizen and have valid documentation

Must be currently enrolled at an ABET accredited college or university pursuing a Bachelors of Science in Electrical Engineering

Preferred Qualifications

Basic knowledge of RF systems

Possess excellent verbal and written communication skills

Maintain a cumulative GPA of 3.00

Able to work a minimum of 20 hours per week during the academic semester

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.