Title:
Publication Specialist
Publication Specialist
Belong. Connect. Grow. with KBR!
KBR’s National Security Solutions team provides high-end engineering and advanced technology solutions to our customers in the intelligence and national security communities. In this position, your work will have a profound impact on the country’s most critical role – protecting our national security.
Why Join Us?
- Innovative Projects: KBR’s work is at the forefront of engineering, logistics, operations, science, program management, mission IT and cybersecurity solutions.
- Collaborative Environment: Be part of a dynamic team that thrives on collaboration and innovation, fostering a supportive and intellectually stimulating workplace.
- Impactful Work: Your contributions will be pivotal in designing and optimizing defense systems that ensure national security and shape the future of space defense.
KBR is seeking a Publications Specialist to support the United States Space Force's (USSF) Satellite Control Network (SCN) in Colorado Springs. The SCN provides highly reliable and secure data transfer, telemetry, tracking, command, control, and communications (TT&C3) for more than 195 Department of Defense (DoD), National Reconnaissance Office (NRO), civil, and allied satellites.
Duties and Responsibilities:
Design and develop graphics and illustrations for use in technical manuals and publications. Ensures technical documentation is accurate, complete, meets editorial and government specifications and adheres to standards for quality, graphics, coverage, format and style. Work from sketches and verbal information supplied by an engineer and determines the most appropriate views, details or drawings and information needed to complete assignments. Research, write, edit and proofread technical data for use in documents or sections of documents such as manuals, procedures and specifications. Operates computer hardware and software to prepare, revise, print and store text, illustrations, graphs, charts, etc. May include operation of equipment, such as still and video cameras, for the design and production of photos and videotape. Formulates concept and renders illustration and detail from models, sketches, memory, written or verbal instructions, and imagination. Determines style, technique, and medium best suited to produce desired effects and conform to reproduction requirements or follows specific instructions regarding these
variables. Performs other related duties as required.
Qualifications and Skills Requirements:
Proficient with MS Office suite and Adobe Creative Cloud
Bachelors Degree in an applicable technical field or equivalent experience and excellent written
communication skills (Preferred)
Associate Degree in an applicable technical field or equivalent experience and excellent written
communication skills (Accepted)
Ability to obtain a Secret security clearance
Two years technical writing and copy-editing experience
Compensation:
$72,000 - $89,000
The offered rate will be based on knowledge, skills, abilities and/or experience and in consideration of internal parity.
Additional Compensation:
KBR may offer bonuses, commissions, or other forms of compensation to certain job titles or levels, per internal policy or contractual designation. Additional compensation may be in the form of sign on bonus, relocation benefits, short term incentives, long term incentives, or discretionary payments for exceptional performance.
Ready to Make a Difference?
If you’re excited about making a significant impact in the field of space defense and working on projects that matter, we encourage you to apply and join our team at KBR. Let's shape the future together.
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.
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, and safer.
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.
