Ground Support Equipment Design & Test Engineer - Military veterans preferred

Title:

Ground Support Equipment Design & Test Engineer

RESPONSIBILITIES

The GSE Design and Test Engineer will perform design, upgrade, and maintenance activities associated with the processing and testing of Extravehicular Activity (EVA) hardware. They will collaborate with members EVA Hardware & Design Engineering team, technicians, and customers to ensure smooth incorporation/deployment of new or modified test equipment. GSE Design and Test Engineering responsibilities include:

•Design/develop the test equipment and special tooling required for maintenance, assembly, troubleshooting, testing, and sizing of the spacesuit and spacesuit components

• Applies knowledge of mechanical design, assembly, testing, and materials; conferring with NASA requirements and equipment OEMs

•Develops maintenance, assembly, troubleshooting, and testing processes and procedures by studying product requirements; researching, designing, modifying, and testing

•Improves process efficiency by analyzing and planning work flow and equipment requirements.

•Assures product and process quality by designing testing methods; testing finished- product and process capabilities; establishing standards; confirming processes.

•Provides component selection decision-making information; reviewing production schedules; estimating future requirements.

•Keeps equipment operational by troubleshooting discrepancies and coordinating maintenance and repair

•Performs project management

REQUIREMENTS

• 3+ years mechanical design experience

• Familiarity with testing methodologies and test planning activities

• Familiarity with project management

• Familiarity with scheduling program(s) such as MS Project

• Excellent oral and written communication skills

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

• BS Degree in mechanical engineering from an ABET accredited institution.

Scheduled Weekly Hours:

40

KBR is a global provider of differentiated professional services and technologies across the asset and program lifecycle within the Government Solutions and Energy sectors. KBR employs approximately 38,000 people worldwide (including our joint ventures), with customers in more than 80 countries, and operations in 40 countries, across three synergistic global businesses:

Government Solutions , serving government customers globally, including capabilities that cover the full lifecycle of defense, space, aviation and other government programs and missions from research and development, through systems engineering, test and evaluation, program management, to operations, maintenance, and field logistics

Technology Solutions , featuring proprietary technology, equipment, catalysts, digital solutions and related technical services for the monetization of hydrocarbons, including refining, petrochemicals, ammonia and specialty chemicals, as well as inorganics

Energy Solutions , including onshore oil and gas; LNG (liquefaction and regasification)/GTL; oil refining; petrochemicals; chemicals; fertilizers; differentiated EPC; maintenance services (Brown & Root Industrial Services); offshore oil and gas (shallow-water, deep-water, subsea); floating solutions (FPU, FPSO, FLNG & FSRU); program management and consulting services

KBR is proud to work with its customers across the globe to provide technology, value-added services, integrated EPC delivery and long term operations and maintenance services to ensure consistent delivery with predictable results. At KBR, We Deliver .