Contamination and Control Technician

KBR Careers; Greenbelt (MD); On-site; USD 41,000 - 73,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401K with company match

Medical, dental, vision

Life insurance

Paid time off

Flexible schedule

Job summary

KBR seeks a Contamination and Control Technician to join the OMES III contract supporting environmental testing at NASA Goddard Space Flight Center in Greenbelt, MD. The role covers pre-clean and precision cleaning, consumables management, and logistics for flight projects.

The ideal candidate has cleanroom experience, strong organizational skills, and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment. Competitive compensation offered.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required; technical degree preferred.
• Experience in cleanroom operations or contamination control desirable.
• Familiarity with GSFC cleanroom protocols is an advantage.
• Strong organizational and communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Support pre-clean and precision cleaning operations.
• Manage consumables, staging, and storage of test hardware.
• Provide contamination control services for projects and subsystems.
• Assist in lab services and ensure labor hours stay within established limits.
• Coordinate clean tent and facility use and logistics.

Skills

Cleanroom operations

Contamination control

Lab support

Organization

Teamwork

Independent work

Education

High school diploma

Technical degree preferred

Job description

Belong. Connect. Grow. with KBR!

We at KBR share one goal: to improve the world responsibly as a company of innovators, thinkers, creators, explorers, volunteers, and dreamers.

KBR is seeking qualified Contamination and Control Technicians to join our OMES III contract supporting environmental testing operations at NASA Goddard Space Flight Center's Integration & Test (I&T) complex in Greenbelt, MD.

Title

Contamination and Control Technician

Summary of Work

The Cleanroom Support Technician will be responsible for providing comprehensive support in pre-clean and precision cleaning operations, consumable management, and logistic support for flight projects. The ideal candidate will help ensure that all cleaning and contamination control processes comply with established work instructions and project requirements.

Required Skills/Knowledge

• Conduct monthly audit testing for consumables and maintain accurate records of results.
• Assist in lab services and support increased services as needed, ensuring total labor hours on tasks do not exceed established limits.
• Provide pre-clean and precision cleaning technician and engineering support.
• Deliver contamination control services for projects and subsystems with approved funding.
• Perform ongoing logistic support services, including managing the staging and storage of test hardware and support equipment, and coordinating clean tent and facility use.
• Oversee consumable management for all cleanrooms and the blanket shop, including gowning and thermal blanket consumables.
• Conduct lot testing for consumables as requested and funded by specific projects.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required; associate's or bachelor's degree in a technical field preferred.
• Prior experience in cleanroom operations, contamination control, or laboratory support is highly desirable.
• Familiarity with GSFC cleanroom protocols and work instructions is an advantage.
• Strong organizational and communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.

Basic Compensation

Jobs on this contract range from $30/hr - $52.79/hr. Pay range is specific to the Greenbelt, MD area.

The offered rate will be based on the position, contract affordability, the selected candidate's working location, knowledge, skills, abilities, experience, and in consideration of internal parity.

Additional Compensation

KBR may offer bonuses, commissions, or other forms of compensation to certain job titles or levels, per internal policy or contractual designation. Additionalcompensation may be in the form of sign on bonus,relocationbenefits, short-term incentives, long-term incentives, or discretionary payments for exceptional performance.

KBR Benefits

KBR offers a selection of competitive lifestyle benefits which could include 401K plan with company match, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, AD&DD, flexible spending account, disability, paid time off, or flexible work schedule. We support career advancement through professional training and development.

Belong, Connect and Grow at KBR

At KBR, we are passionate about our people and our Zero Harm culture. These inform all that we do and are at the heart of our commitment to, and ongoing journey toward being a People First company. That commitment is central to our team's philosophy and fosters an environment where everyone can Belong, Connect and Grow. We Deliver - Together.

KBR is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, national origin, veteran status, genetic information, union status and/or beliefs, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.