Junior Space Suit Design Engineer

KBR, Inc.

Houston, TX, US
Onsite
Mechanical or aerospace engineering design
Computer-aided design (cad) software
Prototype assembly and testing
KBR is seeking a Space Suit Design Engineer to support the Space Suit Operations Team for the xEVAS contract, working on developing, building, and maintaining space suits and supporting equipment

Job Summary

  • KBR is seeking a Space Suit Design Engineer to support the Space Suit Operations Team for the xEVAS contract, working on developing, building, and maintaining space suits and supporting equipment.
  • The role involves performing engineering design evaluations, preparing design documentation, supporting hardware production, and conducting trade studies for technology development.
  • KBR offers competitive lifestyle benefits including 401K with company match, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, paid time off, and supports career advancement through professional training and development.

Matching Summary

KBR is seeking a Space Suit Design Engineer to support the Space Suit Operations Team for the xEVAS contract, working on developing, building, and maintaining space suits and supporting equipment.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Mechanical or aerospace engineering design
  • Computer-aided design (CAD) software
  • Prototype assembly and testing
  • Verification and validation programs
  • Collaboration with cross-functional teams
  • Onsite work near Johnson Space Center

Nice-to-have

  • Hands-on manufacturing equipment experience
  • Experience with life critical components
  • Qualification and acceptance testing
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Good interpersonal skills
  • Leadership and team working skills

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in mechanical or aerospace engineering
  • 3 to 7 years of relevant experience
  • Work onsite in Houston, Texas
  • Excellent verbal, written, interpersonal skills
  • Demonstrated CAD proficiency

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