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KBR Electrical Analysis and Design Engineer in Huntsville, Alabama
Title:
Electrical Analysis and Design Engineer
Program Summary
KBR’s Aviation & Ground Systems Directorate provides Systems Engineering & Integration support to the Army’s Aviation and Ground soldiers with project based and full-time personnel support services. KBR sets the standard with a wide range of services including Government Engineering, Logistics, Business, and International focuses, while ensuring customer satisfaction and providing excellence in contract deliverables.
Job Summary
Are you an experienced aerospace electrical design engineer looking to help usher the US Military aircraft into the next century of technological innovations? KBR is looking for an experienced and highly self-motivated Electrical Engineer to design, perform analyses, and document modifications for US Army Blackhawk Helicopters, US Airforce Aircraft, and other US DoD Customers in a fast-paced environment.
Roles and Responsibilities:
Design and document modifications to existing models of US Army Rotorcraft to integrate new technologies and systems. The models include, but are not limited to, the HH/UH-60 Blackhawk (A, L, and M), and the CH-47 Chinook.
Work with other Engineers to Help guide the technical direction of the US Army Rotorcraft fleet by helping define electrical and avionics systems requirements
Develop wiring diagrams in CAD to facilitate Maintenance Work Orders and installation instructions utilizing Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing (GD&T) standards to ensure fabricated parts are repeatable.
Perform Electrical Loads Analyses on aircraft power systems.
Evaluate supplier drawings for adherence to design standards and manufacturability.
Work with suppliers to correct any issues found.
Basic Qualifications:
A Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering from an accredited program.
Minimum 10 years’ experience with the following:
Aerospace Electrical Design
System Level Wiring Diagram generation utilizing computer-aided design software such as Solid Works, AutoCAD, or CADAM/CADEX
Configuration Management tools such as PDM, Enovia, Windchill, etc.
Electrical Wire Harness Design
Electrical Loads Analyses
Experience creating and interpreting Bills of Materials (BOMs).
Proficient with Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, and Excel.
Experience interfacing directly with US Government Customers in an Integrated Product Team (IPT) environment is a must.
Understanding of Military, ASME, ASE Specifications as they relate to Electrical Design.
Ability to obtain a US DoD SECRET clearance
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience interfacing with Suppliers
US Army Aviation experience
Experience using Windchill
Experience using PDM
Knowledge of GD&T practices and application is a plus.
Existing US DoD Secret clearance is a plus.
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.
Inclusion and Diversity at KBR
At KBR, we are passionate about our people, sustainability, 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 more inclusive and diverse company. That commitment is central to our team of team’s philosophy and fosters an environment of real collaboration across cultures and locations. Our individual differences and perspectives bring enhanced value to our teams and help us develop solutions for the most challenging problems. We understand that by embracing those differences and working together, we are more innovative, more resilient.
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.