Test Track Vehicle Operator
About The Position
KBR’s Mission Engineering Division delivers complex technical solutions and expert support to the U.S. Department of Defense, specializing in modeling and simulation, cyber transformation, air vehicle mission integration, and lifecycle support. As a trusted partner with a proven history in mission technology, KBR collaborates closely with clients to develop innovative and effective solutions. With a strong ethical framework, KBR prioritizes data security, privacy, and responsible information management to ensure mission success. The Test Track Vehicle Operator will support test and evaluation efforts within the Naval Air Warfare Division located in China Lake, CA. This role plays a key part in performing reliability and sustainability testing on vehicles, for the performance of testing operations on specialized ranges. Working closely with program teams, the test track vehicle operator will be responsible for supporting mission-critical testing that directly impacts program outcomes and customer satisfaction. The ideal candidate will bring strong attention to detail, technical accuracy, and the ability to collaborate in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.
Requirements
- U.S. Citizenship and ability to obtain and maintain a DoD Security Clearance
- Minimum of 2 years of relevant experience
- High school diploma or equivalent
Nice To Haves
- Prior experience supporting Department of Defense (DoD) or government programs
- Familiarity with military vehicle operations
- Experience using military radio communications
Responsibilities
- Operate specialized test vehicles and electronic devices in harsh environments
- Conduct safety/preparation inspections and prepare documentation of vehicle inspections
- Operate/install specialized military and civilian radios.
- Executing test events according to direction from test engineers and customer expectations
- Collaborate with team members to troubleshoot issues or inconsistencies
- Work extended hours as required and the ability to sit for prolonged periods of time in an outdoor environment.
Benefits
- 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.
- KBR offers a selection of competitive lifestyle benefits which could include a 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.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
