Small Uas Production And Manufacturing Sme

KBR

Wright-Patterson AFB, Ohio, US
Not specified; not specified; competitive lifestyl...
Onsite (wright-patterson afb, ohio)
8+ years aerospace manufacturing experience
Small uas group 1-3 production expertise
Production scaling and manufacturability analysis
KBR is seeking a Small UAS Production and Manufacturing Subject Matter Expert to support the Air Force Acquisition Operating Unit at Wright-Patterson AFB, Ohio. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in manufacturing and production engineering, particularly within the aerospace and defense sectors, and will be responsible for analyzing production processes and quality control

Job Summary

  • This role provides critical contractor support to the Air Force System Program Office to protect national security through advanced small UAS manufacturing solutions.
  • The SME will perform independent technical analyses on production scalability, manufacturing readiness, and quality control while observing test and production activities at contractor facilities.
  • KBR offers competitive benefits including a 401K plan with company match, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and flexible work schedules.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

KBR is seeking a Small UAS Production and Manufacturing Subject Matter Expert to support the Air Force Acquisition Operating Unit at Wright-Patterson AFB, Ohio. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in manufacturing and production engineering, particularly within the aerospace and defense sectors, and will be responsible for analyzing production processes and quality control.

Salary

Not specified; Not specified; Competitive lifestyle benefits including 401K match, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, AD&D, FSA, disability, PTO, and flexible schedule

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 8+ years aerospace manufacturing experience
  • Small UAS Group 1-3 production expertise
  • Production scaling and manufacturability analysis
  • Active DoD Secret clearance required
  • Independent technical assessment capabilities

Nice-to-have

  • Master's degree in engineering or related field
  • Lean manufacturing and Six Sigma knowledge
  • Experience with Air Force acquisition programs
  • Top Secret clearance eligibility
  • Briefing senior government leadership

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in engineering or related discipline
  • 8+ years relevant manufacturing experience
  • Active DoD Secret clearance
  • Willingness to travel 20-50%

Work Rights

Must have Active DoD Secret clearance

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