Site Lead & RFEMI Test Manager
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Site Lead & RF/EMI Test ManagerKBRs Mission Engineering Division delivers complex technical solutions and expert support to the U.S. Department of Defense specializing in modeling and simulation cyber transformation air vehicle mission integration and lifecycle support. As a trusted partner with a proven history in mission technology KBR collaborates closely with clients to develop innovative and effective solutions. With a strong ethical framework KBR prioritizes data security privacy and responsible information management to ensure mission success.
KBR is seeking a Site Lead & RF/EMI Test Manager to lead operations drive business development and provide deep subject matter expertise in RF EMI/EMC and EMP disciplines at our Lubbock TX site. This unique role combines leadership and growth responsibilities with hands-on technical authority in MIL-STD-461 certification electromagnetic pulse (EMP) research and anechoic chamber design installation and operations. The Site Lead will serve as KBRs senior representative in Lubbock managing daily operations guiding program performance and strengthening customer relationships while advancing technical testing capabilities. This is a rare opportunity to both grow an organization and shape its technical direction making an impact on mission success for KBRs defense customers. Join our team and help drive innovation at the intersection of leadership business development and RF/EMI expertise.
Roles and Responsibilities
- Lead day-to-day site operations ensuring organizational performance program success and alignment with KBRs core values Zero Harm culture and Quality Management System.
- Serve as KBRs senior representative in Lubbock building strong customer and partner relationships with Texas Tech University and the Critical Infrastructure Security Institute attending conferences and hosting key stakeholder meetings.
- Champion a culture of growth innovation and collaboration working with Senior Technical Advisors across KBR to expand site capabilities.
- Design develop and oversee advanced RF/EMI/EMC test facilities programs processes and systems to ensure compliance with MIL-STD-461 and related standards.
- Lead pulsed power radar microwave systems directed energy and EMP (Electromagnetic Pulse) research initiatives and resilience testing providing technical direction and evaluation of system responses.
- Oversee design installation and operations of a local anechoic chamber including setup test execution and analysis of RF/EMI test data.
- Develop and maintain advanced test procedures debug protocols and simulation environments; analyze results to validate system performance under electromagnetic conditions.
- Manage and maintain laboratory test equipment coordinating with external vendors for calibration upgrades and repairs.
- Mentor and guide junior engineers and technicians fostering technical growth in RF EMI/EMC and EMP disciplines.
Basic Qualifications
- Clearance & Citizenship: U.S. Citizenship and the ability to obtain/maintain a DoD Secret clearance.
- Education: Bachelors degree in Electrical Engineering Physics or related discipline (advanced degree preferred).
- Experience: 7 years of experience in EMI/EMC and RF testing including MIL-STD-461 certification testing and qualification. Demonstrated expertise in EMP (Electromagnetic Pulse) analysis research and testing. Hands-on experience with anechoic chamber operations and RF/EMI test campaigns.
Preferred Qualifications
- Texas Tech University alumni preferred.
- Prior site leadership or program management experience with direct customer interface.
- Experience supporting capture management and proposal development efforts.
- Strong background in technical consultation and collaboration with internal design teams and external customers.
- Familiarity with laboratory management including equipment lifecycle calibration and vendor coordination.
Benefits: KBR offers a selection of competitive lifestyle benefits which could include a 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.
Required Experience:
Manager
Employment Type
Full-Time
