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Advanced Program Support Technician

Location Webster, Texas Category Engineering, Technology, & Science Job Type Full time Job Id R2097917 Posted Date 01/28/2025
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JOB DESCRIPTION

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Advanced Program Support Technician

Around here, we define the future. We are a company of innovators, thinkers, creators, explorers, volunteers, and dreamers.  But we all share one goal:  to improve the world responsibly and safely.

KBR is seeking an entry-level Technician to support our SPACE SUIT DESIGN TEAM for KBR’s Science and Space division. 

The entry-level technician will be responsible for manufacturing, building, testing and maintenance of aerospace flight hardware including, but not limited to: (Extra Mobility Unit (EMU) Suits and Suit components, EVA Tools and Crew Aids, Ancillary equipment, Advanced program and other contracts and subsystem equipment as required.  Manufacturing equipment and processes include, but not limited to 3D printers, fabric laser and wheel cutters, and dip mold preparation. Testing of hardware will include repair and maintenance, cleaning, inspection, Engineering Change (EC) incorporation, assembly, disassembly, and performance/functional testing.  Repair and maintenance processes require the use of hazardous materials such as adhesives, lubricates, and solvents. 

RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Manufacturing, maintenance, assembly, testing, repair and processing of hardware to support various events, and deliverables; incorporates engineering changes, and performs functional performance testing of Extravehicular Mobility Unit (EMU) components or related hardware, associated Extravehicular Activity (EVA) hardware, and other systems of hardware as assigned
  • Operation of machine equipment includes 3D printers, RF welding machines, fabric laser and wheel cutters, and various low pressure air systems
  • Provide assistance to engineers in the location and diagnosis of anomalies and recommends corrective action through liaison
  • Daily tasks associated with reading engineering drawings/schematics, equipment specifications, test procedures etc.
  • Specified training online, and in classroom, as required to maintain certifications to perform job functions
  • Daily updates to various job-related database(s)
  • Adherence to Quality and Safety requirements
  • Transportation responsibilities to operate motor vehicle for delivery of hardware to various events
  • Daily verbal and written communication with other technicians, leads, engineers, managers, other personnel and customers

REQUIRED EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE:

  • Requirements:
    • Mechanically inclined with a general understanding of how to use different types of hand and power tools
    • Must be able to pass a Class III Physical; Physiological Training; Clean Room and Controlled Work Area Training
    • Must have excellent mechanical skills and able to reading, comprehending, and executing detailed technical processing procedures, engineering drawings, and Work Authorizing Document directions
    • Candidate must have a valid Texas driver’s license and maintain a good driving record and able to operate a government vehicle
    • Excellent oral and written communications; must be able to read and interpret Work Authorizing Documents (WADs) and mechanical design drawings
    • Capacity to work in a team environment
  • Education: High School Diploma or equivalent GED
  • Years of Experience: 0-3 of related experience

PREFERRED EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE:

  • Military Technical School (skilled craft level five) or the equivalent of High School Graduate plus applicable years of directly related work experience
  • Experience with Pressure Systems desired or familiar with Pressurized Test Equipment

KBR BENEFITS

KBR offers a wide range of benefits for their employees; we offer medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, disability benefits, retirement 401k, travel benefits, PTO, holidays, flexible work schedules, parental leave, military leave, education assistance, and the list goes on and on! We also support career advancement through professional training and development. KBR Benefits New | KBR

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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