KBR

Telemetry Technician - Junior

Wallops Island, Virginia Full time

Title:

Telemetry Technician - Junior

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.

Position Requirements:

  • 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.

Education and Experience

***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.

Experience with mobile systems preferred.

Be able to hold and maintain a secret clearance

Safety and quality awareness and compliance are required. Shift work may be required. Assignments may change or vary.

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.​

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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.