KBR - Webster, TX
posted 4 months ago
KBR is seeking a Senior Technician to support our Space Suit Assembly, Integration, & Testing Team within KBR's Science and Space division. The AI&T Senior Technician will be responsible for the testing and maintenance of hardware, including but not limited to space suits and suit components, EVA tools, crew aids, ancillary equipment, and other subsystem equipment as required. This role involves a variety of tasks such as repair and maintenance, cleaning, inspection, incorporation of engineering changes, assembly, disassembly, and performance/functional testing of hardware. The technician will work with hazardous materials, including adhesives, lubricants, and solvents, and will utilize pressurized gases and pure water systems during testing. All duties will be performed according to documented procedures and work authorizing documents. In addition to hardware maintenance and testing, the technician will assist engineering in various activities, including fit checks for suited subjects, manned test support, suited chamber events, and classroom training event support. Daily interactions with customers, other technicians, engineers, logistics, and bond room personnel are essential to perform job duties effectively. The technician will also be responsible for training and mentoring less experienced technicians, ensuring adherence to quality and safety requirements, and maintaining communication with team members and management. This position requires a strong mechanical aptitude, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work in a high-performing team environment. The technician will be expected to operate a motor vehicle for the delivery of hardware to various events and maintain accurate updates in job-related databases.