Senior Electrical Mechanical Technician

KBR•Washington, DC

12h•$98,000 - $125,000•Onsite

About The Position

KBR is seeking a highly skilled Electrical/Mechanical Technician to support the assembly, integration, testing, troubleshooting, and sustainment of complex electronic and mechanical systems. The role focuses on high-quality fabrication and system integration in commercial and industrial environments, supporting product development, manufacturing, and testing operations. The technician will operate with minimal supervision, execute technically complex tasks, and support hardware activities throughout the lifecycle, from fabrication through integration, validation, and delivery. The position is based at an on-site R&D lab, with no telework or hybrid arrangements available. Work hours are 0600–1430, with some overtime based on mission needs. Travel requirements are 5–10%. Compensation is $98,000–$125,000 annually, with the offered rate based on the selected candidate’s knowledge, skills, abilities, and/or experience and internal parity. The role supports KBR’s National Security Solutions team, which provides engineering and advanced technology solutions to intelligence and national security customers. Candidates joining KBR’s Mission Technology Solutions business before its planned spin-off are expected to transition to Trinzic when the separation is complete and will not need to reapply.

Requirements

Active/current DoD Secret clearance.
High school diploma with 10 or more years of experience, or an associate’s degree with 8 or more years of experience.
Experience in commercial manufacturing or industrial environments.
Strong electrical and mechanical assembly and troubleshooting skills.
Ability to interpret technical drawings and schematics.
Experience with diagnostic equipment, including multimeters and oscilloscopes.

Nice To Haves

Active TS/SCI clearance.
IPC J-STD certification or equivalent.
Experience with conformal coating or finishing processes.
Forklift or material handling certification.
Demonstrated ability to collaborate in multidisciplinary teams.
Familiarity with space flight hardware.

Responsibilities

Perform assembly, integration, and testing of electronic and electro-mechanical systems.
Perform high-quality soldering and cable/harness fabrication.
Conduct electrical testing, including continuity and voltage verification.
Troubleshoot PCB-level, wiring, and system-level issues.
Use and operate soldering stations, reflow ovens, and coating equipment.
Interpret schematics and wiring diagrams.
Fabricate and assemble mechanical components and systems.
Troubleshoot, repair, and modify assemblies.
Support equipment installation and maintenance.
Conduct preventive maintenance and inspections.
Read and interpret blueprints and work instructions.
Operate material handling equipment as required.
Work with a small team to execute fast-paced, short-timeline projects, individually and collaboratively.