Sr Avionics Engineer
About The Position
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. Be part of the team supporting the F-22 Raptor program—the world’s premier air dominance fighter. Designed for stealth, speed, and unmatched lethality, the F-22 ensures U.S. air superiority and global deterrence. Our program team consists of dedicated, mission-focused professionals who bring technical expertise, operational insight, and a commitment to excellence in support of this critical national defense capability. Join a program that directly impacts air dominance, national security, and allied interoperability across the globe.
Requirements
- BS in Electrical Engineering (ABET-accredited) and 15 years of experience
- Advanced knowledge and recognized ability in avionics engineering
- Ability to perform tasks and oversee efforts of junior and journeyman personnel
- Comprehensive understanding of avionics standards, procedures, and practices
- Demonstrated ability to work on mission-critical aspects of a program independently
- Active TS/SCI
Nice To Haves
- MS in Electrical Engineering and 11 years of experience
- Familiarity with F-22 platform and avionics systems
- Experience with secure communication protocols and cryptographic equipment
- Knowledge of GPS modernization and antenna integration
- Strong understanding of DoD acquisition, capability verification, and MIL standards
Responsibilities
- Provide avionics engineering support for Communications, Navigation, and Identification (CNI) systems
- Support IFF Mode 5 integration and sustainment
- Work on Secure Voice systems development and modernization
- Assist with GPS/Antenna upgrades and integration
- Collaborate with program office, contractors, and stakeholders to ensure technical compliance
- Perform high-visibility, mission-critical tasks independently
Benefits
- Zero Harm culture
- People First company commitment
- Team of teams philosophy
- Opportunities to grow and reach full potential
- Diverse, inclusive environments
- Opportunities to grow and reach full potential
- Innovative, high-quality, technology-led solutions
- Exceptional, sustainable value for all stakeholders
- Honesty, trust, courage, fairness, prudence and tenacity
- Doing what’s right for the planet, the communities where we work, and our people
- Empowerment with a shared purpose, the right tools and supportive culture
- Proactive decision-making
- Adaptability to change
- Will to succeed
- Collective focus
- Environmental, social and governance (ESG) principles embedded in business operations and corporate functions
- Commitment to operating safely, sustainably and equitably
- Using capabilities and expertise to help customers accomplish sustainability goals
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
