Telemetry Technician - Junior

KBR, Inc. • Wallops Island, VA

35d

About The Position

BELONG. CONNECT. GROW. with KBR. 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.

Requirements

• Open only to United States Citizens
• Two years technical education/ Associate degree in Electronics related field or relevant military training.
• Experience with telemetry ground station equipment or RF/Sat communications systems.
• Be able to hold and maintain a secret clearance

Nice To Haves

• Experience with mobile systems preferred.

Responsibilities

• Ability to operate and maintain various types of telemetry equipment including antennas, receivers, demodulators, bit synchronizers, recording devices and ancillary interfaces.
• Apply technical knowledge to accomplish fault isolation and maintenance of systems.
• Ability to interpret schematics and system drawings.
• Use of test equipment such as, oscilloscopes, digital voltmeters, power meters and signal generators.
• Maintain up-to-date logs and preventative maintenance schedules.
• Duties will be performed under direct supervision of higher-level technicians.
• Ensure Company and NASA procedures and policies are followed.
• Perform various manual tasks, which may include lifting 40 lbs. or more and some climbing around antenna systems.
• Be able to travel at least 25% of the year, typically 2 or more trips.
• Safety and quality awareness and compliance are required.
• Shift work may be required.
• Assignments may change or vary.

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
• Education Level: Associate degree