Aerospace Space Suit Systems Technician

Trinzic; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

KBR Benefits

Job summary

KBR is seeking an Advanced Program Support Technician to support our SPACE SUIT DESIGN TEAM for KBR’s Science and Space division. The role covers manufacturing, building, testing and maintenance of aerospace flight hardware, with emphasis on EMU suits and related components.

Responsibilities include operating 3D printers, RF welders, fabric laser and wheel cutters, reading engineering drawings, and assisting engineers with anomaly diagnosis while maintaining certifications and quality standards.

Qualifications

• Must pass Class III Physical and related trainings.
• Able to read, understand, and execute detailed processing procedures and drawings.
• Must have a valid Texas driver’s license and be able to operate a government vehicle.
• Excellent oral and written communications; able to read Work Authorizing Documents and mechanical drawings.

Responsibilities

• Manufacture, maintain, assemble, test, and repair hardware for events and deliverables; apply engineering changes and perform functional testing.
• Operate machine equipment including 3D printers, RF welders, fabric laser, and wheel cutters; manage low-pressure air systems.
• Assist engineers in locating anomalies and suggest corrective actions.
• Read engineering drawings, schematics, and test procedures; follow training to maintain certifications.

Skills

Mechanical skills

Reading schematics

Driver's license

Communication skills

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Associate's degree preferred

Tools

3D printers

RF welders

Fabric laser

Job description

KBR is seeking an Advanced Program Support Technician to support our SPACE SUIT DESIGN TEAM for KBR’s Science and Space division. The role covers manufacturing, building, testing and maintenance of aerospace flight hardware, with emphasis on EMU suits and related components.

Responsibilities include operating 3D printers, RF welders, fabric laser and wheel cutters, reading engineering drawings, and assisting engineers with anomaly diagnosis while maintaining certifications and quality standards.