Mechanical Engineer II

KBR Inc

Midwest City, OK

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
3D Modeling, ABET (Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology), Additive Manufacturing, Air Force, Analysis Skills, Analysis Software, Best Practices, Calendar Management, Electromechanical Systems, Engineer in Training (EIT), Engineering Drawing, Finite Element Analysis, Identify Issues, Industry Standards, Internet Security, Logistics, Maintain Compliance, Manufacturing, Manufacturing Technology, Mechanical Engineering, Military/DoD Standards, Nondestructive Testing (NDT), Operational Support, Operations Processes, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Problem Solving Skills, Professional Engineer, Project Planning, Project Schedule, Project/Program Management, Prototyping, Reverse Engineering, Root Cause Analysis, Security Clearance, Software Installation, SolidWorks, System Operations, Systems Administration/Management, Systems Engineering, Systems Maintenance, Team Player, Technical Writing, Technical/Engineering Design, Test Plan/Schedule, Testing, United States Citizen, United States Department of Defense (DoD), User Documentation, Writing Skills
LOCATION
Midwest City, OK
POSTED
25 days ago

Title:

Mechanical Engineer II

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.

Belong, Connect, Grow, with KBR!

Program Summary

KBR is looking for highly motivated individuals to join our team within the National Security Solutions organization, supporting the sustainment engineering efforts of the Air Force and other DoD customers across multiple programs. We solve obsolescence issues by providing engineering expertise in the following areas: reverse engineering, design engineering, prototyping, additive manufacturing, technology insertion, nondestructive inspection, test plan development and execution, allowing our customers to keep legacy systems in operation during the later stages of their lifespans.

Job Summary

This position will support our Tinker AFB customers allowing systems such as the B-52, B-1, KC-135 and others to remain operational. With increasing experience, the employee will be responsible for increasingly complex modifications and modernizations to these aging systems. Engineering expertise should include the ability to independently evaluate, select, and apply standard engineering methods, techniques, and criteria to a variety of complex technical problems. This includes interpreting project requirements, conducting detailed analyses, and developing practical, efficient solutions in alignment with industry best practices and organizational goals.

Roles and Responsibilities

  • Develop detailed 3D models and engineering drawings using SolidWorks, ensuring compliance with both industry standards and internal company design guidelines.
  • Perform reverse engineering of obsolete airborne and ground-based systems to support system sustainment, upgrades, or replacement efforts.
  • Troubleshoot mechanical or electromechanical systems using root cause analysis tools and methodologies.
  • Write and review technical documentation relating to users, systems, standards, processes, operations, products, and services.
  • Collaborate with project management, manufacturing, and engineering teams to support project planning, scheduling, and milestone tracking.
  • Work in lab spaces to facilitate or support fabrication, operation, application, installation, and/or repair of mechanical products.
  • Roles and responsibilities will vary based on candidate's experience.

Basic Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering (or similar degree) from an ABET accredited school
  • US Citizen
  • Ability to obtain a security clearance

Preferred Qualifications

  • Minimum of two (2) years' experience in a related field.
  • Engineer in Training Certificate or Licensed Professional Engineer
  • Proficient with SolidWorks and GD&T application
  • Experience with Cameo Systems Modeler
  • Experience with ANSYS or other Finite Element Analysis software
  • Experience with military standards and processes
  • Skilled at written and oral communication

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.

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.

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.

About the Company

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KBR Inc

When you become part of the When you become part of the KBR team, your opportunities are endless. As a leading global technology, engineering, procurement and construction company serving the hydrocarbons and government services industries. For decades it has been the company that customers turn to for their most challenging assignments.

With operations in 40 countries, KBR has more than 25,000 people delivering services to customers in over 70 countries. Together they represent an unmatched reservoir of talent and experience in a wide range of markets.

Whatever the assignment, no matter how complex or demanding, KBR can marshal resources across every product line to respond quickly and effectively to changing markets and customer needs.

Whether it's providing the technology and consulting know-how to develop our customers' valuable assets; designing and constructing the infrastructure and facilities to develop energy resources in some of the world's more remote and challenging locations; providing support and services for men and women of their countries' armed forces; or navigating the intricacies of undertaking major projects in geopolitically or culturally sensitive environments, our clients depend on KBR because they know that We Deliver.

Join us and you'll be part of a dynamic, elite team of professionals who understand what it takes to get a job done and has the experience, knowledge and determination to succeed.”

COMPANY SIZE
10,000 employees or more
INDUSTRY
Construction - Industrial Facilities and Infrastructure
FOUNDED
1998
WEBSITE
https://www.kbr.com/en