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Title: Shipboard Systems - Subject Matter Expert II
Program Summary KBR’s Aviation & Ground Systems Directorate provides Systems Engineering & Integration support to the Army’s Aviation and Ground soldiers with project based and full-time personnel support services. KBR sets the standard with a wide range of services including Government Engineering, Logistics, Business, and International focuses, while ensuring customer satisfaction and providing excellence in contract deliverables.
Job Summary Are you ready to embark on a journey where your expertise meets meaningful impact? Join our team at KBR and be at the forefront of maritime maintenance excellence, contributing directly to our success story. You’ll work onsite alongside a dedicated and diverse team, ensuring SLEP‑equipped vessels receive the essential maintenance they depend on, fostering innovation and precision every step of the way. If you're ready to make a difference and thrive in a dynamic environment, apply now and let's shape the future together!
PRIMARY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES : Candidate will be required to develop engineering and technical documentation on marine equipment/systems in support of surface and/or amphibious landing watercraft. Have a basic understanding of US Army Watercraft Hull, Mechanical and Electrical Systems (HM&E), Electronics Systems, Combat Systems or marine systems.
Analyzes product failures for root causes, proposes corrective actions, prepares failure and analysis report and maintains reliability control database on product success/failure history. Utilizes statistical methods such as linear regression and standard deviation to evaluate compliance with reliability numerical requirements. Participates in design reviews of new products and continues review of proposed changes affecting product baseline data. Prepares reliability section of technical proposals, including labor estimates and scheduling. Reviews preliminary reports and waivers, deviations and engineering change proposals for compliance with contractual requirements and presents to PdM-AWS for concurrence and transmittal.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:
- Bachelor’s degree in engineering and 2 years related engineering experience.
- In lieu of a Bachelors degree, a High School Diploma or equivalent and 10 years of experience is required.
- Candidates must be a citizen of the United States of America and be able to obtain a Common Access Card (CAC).
Preferred Qualifications
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Must be experienced and knowledgeable with; all facets of Integrated Support for shipboard Hull, Mechanical and Electrical Systems (HM&E), Electronics Systems, Combat Systems or marine systems. - Have the ability to read and interpret various ship drawings for HM&E Systems, Electronics Systems or Combat Systems. - Proficiency with Microsoft Office suite of programs required. - Current experienced in AutoCAD is a plus. - At least 4 years of Ship Repair experience or Shipboard experience in US Army Watercraft (preferred) or Naval Service. - Must have a working knowledge of NAVSEA Standard items, General Specs for Overhaul of Surface Ships and familiarity with Army Tech Manual.
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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
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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.
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