Sr. Mechanical Engineer (flight Hardware Development)

KBR - Kellogg Brown & Root Pty Ltd

Houston, TX, United States
Mechanical engineering principles and practices
Flight hardware development experience
Hardware design and test
The Senior Mechanical Engineer will participate in the development of hardware components for ground and flight systems contributing to NASA's mission to maintain astronaut health and conduct experiments on the International Space Station

Job Summary

  • The Senior Mechanical Engineer will participate in the development of hardware components for ground and flight systems contributing to NASA's mission to maintain astronaut health and conduct experiments on the International Space Station.
  • 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.
  • KBR is committed to a People First culture focused on safety, continuous improvement, and fostering an environment where employees can Belong, Connect and Grow.

Matching Summary

The Senior Mechanical Engineer will participate in the development of hardware components for ground and flight systems contributing to NASA's mission to maintain astronaut health and conduct experiments on the International Space Station.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Mechanical engineering principles and practices
  • Flight hardware development experience
  • Hardware design and test
  • Team environment collaboration
  • Technical leadership roles
  • NASA systems experience

Nice-to-have

  • Troubleshooting mechanical issues
  • Working knowledge of electrical systems
  • Machine shop estimation and production planning
  • Mentoring younger engineers
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Support ISO/AS9100/CMMI audits

Key Requirements

  • BS degree in Mechanical Engineering
  • Minimum 10 years related experience
  • At least 12 years in flight hardware development
  • Previous experience with NASA, NASA contractor or DOD
  • Leadership experience of technical personnel
  • Experience with NASA systems

Work Rights

Not specified

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