Associate Electrical Engineer

KBR • Las Cruces, NM

30d • Onsite

About The Position

KBR strives to create a safer, more secure and sustainable world by bringing together the best and brightest to deliver technologies and solutions that help our customers accomplish their most critical missions and objectives. Our Las Cruces, NM office is an engineering and manufacturing facility that provides solutions for our customers with safety and quality at the forefront of our operations. Why Join KBR? Mentorship from senior engineers Cutting edge projects, relevant to real world challenges Work in a collaborative and dynamic team environment Competitive pay and great company culture Job Summary KBR is seeking an Associate Electrical Engineer to join our team at our Las Cruces, NM office. The selected candidate will operate under the direct supervision of a senior engineer and support projects around ground-based mobile satellite communication systems, antenna manufacturing, and radio frequency engineering. The Associate Electrical Engineer may lead research, develop, plan, design, and integrate electrical products and systems. This position will be required to apply the principles and techniques of electrical engineering to complete engineering projects and solve engineering problems in all phases of design, development, integration, testing and analysis.

Requirements

• Bachelor's of Science in Electrical Engineering from an ABET accredited college or university
• Must be a U.S. citizen with valid documentation
• 0-2 years experience troubleshooting electrical systems, RF design, or power systems design

Nice To Haves

• Basic knowledge of RF systems
• Basic knowledge working with mobile satellite communications systems
• Ability to draft and read electrical drawings, schematics, or wiring diagrams
• Ability to work independently and in a cross functional team
• Experience drafting in AutoCad Electrical
• Experience working in a manufacturing environment

Responsibilities

• Apply entry level electrical engineering principles in areas of RF, power, AC/DC circuit, communications, and software
• Perform research, design, modify, develop and evaluate systems, products, components, and applications by applying fundamental electrical engineering principles
• Validate equipment performance and capabilities by developing testing methods, performing tests, and documenting test results
• Troubleshoot and resolve systems for satellite/radio frequency communications and power distribution
• Will lead projects to completion by developing schedules to ensure technical performance is met and within cost
• May perform site surveys and field installations
• Communicate and collaborate with other engineering disciplines, manufacturing personnel, management, vendors, customers, and subcontractors.
• Prepare engineering documentation, i.e., drawings, project specifications, procedures, test data and results
• Abide by company policies, procedures, and AS9100 quality policy
• Must hold a valid driver's license and have the ability to obtain a US DOD security clearance

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.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees