Altitude Research Operations Coordinator

KBR Careers; Patterson Township (OH); On-site; USD 52,000 - 78,000; Full time

Job summary

KBR is seeking an Operations Coordinator to support high-level technical guidance and research project activities related to altitude chambers, centrifuges, and related equipment. The role involves coordinating with engineers, scientists, and project managers to deliver solutions for government or commercial clients.

The candidate will assist in preparing technical reports and documentation, ensure safety and quality standards, and may work evenings or weekends. U.S.

Qualifications

• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
• Ability to work in a multidisciplinary team environment.
• U.S. citizenship and ability to obtain Secret Clearance.

Responsibilities

• Conduct advanced altitude and centrifuge research to support projects.
• Develop and implement technical solutions aligned with project objectives.
• Collaborate with engineers, scientists, and project managers to integrate operational insights into broader programs.
• Assist in preparation of technical reports, presentations, and documentation for internal and client use.
• Ensure compliance with safety, regulatory, and quality standards in all technical work.
• Provide collaborative assistance to scientists as required, especially regarding application of human physiology and operational procedures content of protocols.
• May require working evenings and weekends; may involve working with biohazardous materials.
• Participate as trained Inside Observer duties for altitude chamber studies.
• For all projects ensure compliance with applicable Federal, DoD, military services and organizations, and civilian institutions directives regarding human subject research and commensurate subjects protections.
• Ensure compliance for all activities regarding safeguarding of personally identifiable information and protected health information.
• Assist with introductory and orientation physiology training for individuals interested in joining the human subject research panels.
• Coordinate with other technical and professional staff.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Problem solving

Communication

Team collaboration

Education

High school diploma or GED

Security clearance eligibility

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

KBR is seeking an Operations Coordinator to support high-level technical guidance and research project activities related to altitude chambers, centrifuges, and related equipment. The role involves coordinating with engineers, scientists, and project managers to deliver solutions for government or commercial clients.

The candidate will assist in preparing technical reports and documentation, ensure safety and quality standards, and may work evenings or weekends. U.S.