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Engineering Technician Lead

Location Huntsville, Alabama Category Engineering, Technology, & Science Job Type Full time Job Id R2109132 Posted Date 07/10/2025
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Engineering Technician Lead

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.

The Prototype, Integration, and Design (PID) facility manufactures and integrates electronic components into both ground and aviation systems in support of DoD and Commercial applications.

Job Summary

Ready to step into a role where your skills meet purpose and passion? At KBR PID we're seeking a driven Engineering Technician Lead to join our team and drive aviation electronics.  Your contributions will be instrumental in delivering reliable communications equipment, driving our mission of providing cutting edge solutions for readiness and sustainment.  Join a team committed to excellence, where collaboration and innovation thrive. If you're excited to make your mark in a dynamic environment, apply now and let's create something remarkable together!

Roles and Responsibilities:

  • Directly lead a team of electrical technicians during wire harness fabrication and electronic assembly.
  • Interpret electrical drawings and establish workflow and processes.
  • Perform in-process inspections of departmental work.
  • Perform soldering and inspection of wiring harnesses.
  • Perform minor mechanical assembly.
  • Perform test functions using microscopes, multimeters, and various test equipment.
  • Conduct and/or assign highly complex R&D electrical wiring functions for prototype development as required
  • Communicate/Interact daily with Manufacturing Engineering and Quality Assurance personnel
  • Clearly articulate staff and electrical shop needs to the Manufacturing Shop Supervisor

Basic Qualifications:

  • Associate’s Degree in a related field (additional experience may be substituted in lieu of degree)
  • 5 years’ experience in a leadership or supervisory role related to Manufacturing, Quality Assurance, or a related field
  • Possess or ability to obtain certification to IPC-A-610
  • Possess or ability to obtain certification to IPC J-STD-001
  • Possess or ability to obtain certification to IPC/WHMA-A-620

Preferred Qualifications:

  • 10 years of Aviation Airframe or electronics experience
  • Degree or Certification in a related field
  • Must be able to read and interpret electrical drawings

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 team’s 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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