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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.

Why Join Us?

• Innovative Projects: KBR's work is at the forefront of engineering, logistics, operations, science, program management, mission IT and cybersecurity solutions.

• Collaborative Environment: Be part of a dynamic team that thrives on collaboration and innovation, fostering a supportive and intellectually stimulating workplace.

• Impactful Work: Your contributions will be pivotal in designing and optimizing defense systems that ensure national security and shape the future of space defense.

Position Summary:

KBR is seeking a highly experienced and results-orientedFlightTestEngineer to support work with the Air Force Research Lab's autonomous air refueling effort.

We are seeking a seasoned professional to take a senior role in ourflighttestoperations. The right candidate will be responsible for definingtestrequirements, developing comprehensivetestplans and procedures, and managing ground andflighttestevents and serve as the expert in the collection, analysis, and reporting of complexflighttestdata to ensure the safety, performance, and mission readiness of advanced aerospace systems.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead the planning, coordination, and execution of complexflighttestprograms for various aircraft platforms and systems.
• Develop detailedflighttestplans, procedures, andtestcards, ensuring clear objectives, performance criteria, and safety standards.
• Manage and oversee ground andflighttestevents, including range and airspace coordination.
• Instrumenttestassets and manage data acquisition systems to ensure comprehensive data collection.
• Perform in-depth analysis offlighttestdata to evaluate aircraft performance, handling qualities, and system functionality.
• Prepare detailedflighttestreports, documenting results, highlighting key findings, and providing actionable recommendations.
• Evaluate vendor deliverables to ensure contract performance and compliance.
• Collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams, includingengineering,flightoperations, and program management.
• Ensure compliance with all relevant safety standards, regulatory requirements, and program guidelines.
• Identify potential safety risks and technical challenges, and develop mitigation strategies.
• Participate in pre-flightbriefings and post-flightdebriefings.
• Potentially serve as aTestDirector, responsible for the overall execution offlightand groundtests.

Work Environment:

• Location: Onsite
• Travel Requirements: minimal
• Working Hours: Standard

Qualifications:

Required:

• Bachelor's degree in AerospaceEngineering, AeronauticalEngineering, or a closely related STEM field.
• Minimum of 6 years of hands-on experience inflighttestengineering, encompassing all phases of thetestlifecycle.
• Active Secret security clearance.
• Demonstrated expertise in definingtestrequirements, developingtestplans and procedures, and executingflighttests.
• Proven ability inflightdata analysis and the generation of comprehensivetestreports.
• Strong understanding of aircraft systems, avionics,flightcontrols, and performance analysis.
• Familiarity withflighttestinstrumentation, sensors, and data acquisition systems.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present technical information effectively.
• Strong collaboration and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively in a team environment.
• Knowledge of FAA and/or military specifications and certification requirements.

Desired:

• Master's degree in AerospaceEngineering, AeronauticalEngineering, or a closely related STEM field.

• Active Top Secret/SCI clearance
• 10+ years of hands-on test experience
• Experience with aerial refueling test and evaluation.
• Graduate of a military ExperimentalTestPilot School or FAAFlightAnalyst DER.
• Experience with unmanned aircraft platforms and mission systems.
• Familiarity with relevant military standards (e.g., MIL-HDBK-516, JSSG series).
• Experience with temporary modification oftestaircraft.
• Experience with collaborative combat aircraft (CCA) platforms and supporting software architecture.
• Proficiency in relevant data analysis tools and software (e.g., MATLAB, LabVIEW).
• DAWIATestand Evaluation certification.
• Experience with mission planning and execution

Ready to Make a Difference?

If you're excited about making a significant impact in the field of national defense and working on projects that matter, we encourage you to apply and join our team at KBR. Let's shape the future together.

KBR 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.

Belong, Connect and Grow at KBR
At KBR, we are passionate about our people and our Zero Harm culture. These inform all that we do and are at the heart of our commitment to, and ongoing journey toward being a People First company. That commitment is central to our team of team's philosophy and fosters an environment where everyone can Belong, Connect and Grow. We Deliver - Together.

KBR is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, national origin, veteran status, genetic information, union status and/or beliefs, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.