Associate Engineering Technician

Title:

Associate Engineering Technician

• Support engineers in the design, development, modification, and improvement of products, systems, and processes by executing assigned technical tasks in laboratory, shop, or test environments.
• Perform standardized inspection, testing, maintenance, and setup activities for engineering, fabrication, and test equipment in accordance with approved procedures and safety requirements.
• Assist with fabrication and prototyping activities, including additive and subtractive manufacturing operations, to support engineering development and evaluation efforts.
• Collect, document, and report technical data, test results, and observations to support engineering analysis, troubleshooting, and configuration control.
• Support receiving inspections, material handling, inventory tracking, and tool control activities to ensure equipment and materials are available and compliant.
• Assist with equipment installation, configuration, calibration, and basic repair under engineering direction.
• Follow defined work instructions and quality standards for recurring assignments while receiving explicit guidance on non‑routine or unfamiliar tasks.
• Contribute to continuous improvement by identifying issues, documenting findings, and recommending corrective or preventive actions within established processes.

• BS degree in Engineering, Engineering Technology, or a related technical discipline 
• Secret Clearance or ability to obtain and maintain
• Must be a US Citizen
• Must resides in/around Lexington Park, MD. Full time on site.

• Hands‑on experience supporting laboratory operations, including the use of digital oscilloscopes, spectrum analyzers, and signal generators to validate hardware.
• Coursework or practical experience with ECAD tools for schematic capture and PCB layout, 3D modeling, or technical drawing support.
• Exposure to additive manufacturing, prototyping, or basic manufacturing processes through coursework, labs, or internships.

Compensation: $39,600 - $59,738. The salary range posted is based on the national average. The offered rate will be based on the selected candidate’s location, knowledge, skills, abilities, and/or experience, contract affordability, and in consideration of internal parity.

Additional Compensation: 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.

Benefits: 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.

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.