Sr Electrical Engineer

Kansas City National Security Campus

Kansas City (MO)

On-site

USD 120,000 - 150,000

Full time

47 hours ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental and vision insurance
Health Savings Account (HSA)
Industry leading 401(k) match
Generous paid time off
Flexible work schedule
Tuition Reimbursement
Professional Certification & License

Job summary

The Kansas City National Security Campus (KCNSC) is seeking a senior Electrical Engineer to support advanced manufacturing processes and lead project efforts across engineering, quality, and production teams.

The role emphasizes design, testing, reporting, and procedures to ensure product quality and reliability, with travel up to 15% and flexibility to work on-site, hybrid, or remote as directed.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor of Science in Engineering or Physics from an ABET-accredited program.
  • 6+ years of relevant engineering experience.
  • U.S. Citizenship and ability to obtain DOE security clearance.
  • Ability to travel up to 15%.
  • Willingness to work on-site, remote or hybrid as directed by management.

Responsibilities

  • Provide engineering support for highly technical manufacturing processes.
  • Manage projects and coordinate multidisciplinary teams.
  • Monitor electrical testing and troubleshoot failures.
  • Write technical reports and develop production-ready instructions.
  • Lead design changes and experiments to assure product quality.

Skills

Travel flexibility
Remote/hybrid/onsite
Mentoring/leadership
Technical consultation

Education

ABET-accredited Engineering/Physics BS
6+ years engineering experience

Job description

The Kansas City National Security Campus (KCNSC), managed and operated by Honeywell Federal Manufacturing & Technologies, is a premier advanced manufacturing facility that supports the safety, security, reliability and effectiveness of our nation's nuclear deterrent. With nearly 7,000 employees combined in Kansas City, Missouri, and Albuquerque, New Mexico, KCNSC protects our nation and allies by producing trusted national security products and services for the U.S. Department of Energy's National Nuclear Security Administration.

We create innovative solutions to complex national security challenges, and lead with accountability, collaboration and an unwavering dedication to our mission and core values.

Summary

The Sr Electrical Engineer role involves providing engineering support of highly technical and advanced manufacturing processes, with specialized qualifications, knowledge and skill. This position also requires performing project management while designing, developing, evaluating, and quality control functions of highly complex engineering projects. Sr Electrical Engineers complete projects while offering innovative solutions and applying mathematical, physical science, and advanced engineering technologies.

Duties and Responsibilities
  • Acts as authority within area of expertise with wide versatility of experience and capability.
  • May perform project planning and manage project resources, including multiple individuals and disciplines, to achieve quality, delivery, and cost objectives.
  • Monitors and analyzes electrical testing of products and troubleshoots test failures. Coordinates with stakeholders to adjust test limits and develop rework processes on defective products.
  • Writes technical reports on results and conclusions drawn from experiments conducted and incorporates findings in formal specifications.
  • Transitions design agency concepts into production by coordinating the activities of engineering, quality, manufacturing, and related organizations.
  • Leads developing operating procedures, work instructions, and inspection criteria on new products and components.
  • Defines/recommends design changes, designs of experiments, and equipment necessary to assure product quality.
  • Plans and performs engineering testing and uses advanced statistical and scientific methods to address and resolve critical engineering and production problems. Originates, refines, and releases complex manufacturing or inspection work directions.
  • Determines acceptability of processes and materials in conjunction with customers, design agency and other affected organizations.
  • Provides technical consultation to management and leads technical project teams.
  • Evaluates and implements innovations and technological advances that improve quality, reduce flowtime, improve productivity, and enhance operational surety.
  • Leads, trains and mentors Engineer I, II and III on various test processes and procedures.
You Must Have
  • Ability to travel up to 15% of the time
  • Ability to work remote, hybrid, or on-site as directed by management and is determined by the needs of the business.
  • Bachelor of Science degree from an ABET accredited program in Engineering or Physics
  • 6+ years of relevant experience in engineering or related technical activities
  • United States Citizenship
  • Regular and reliable attendance is an essential function of this job
  • Ability to obtain and maintain, if required for position, a U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) security clearance (some positions require additional DOE designations)
We Value
  • Demonstrates knowledge of manufacturing or quality processes and techniques.
  • Demonstrates working without supervision, with latitude for independent action and decision making.
  • Demonstrates providing technical guidance, project management guidance, consultative services, and innovative solutions.
  • Demonstrates experience in project leadership.

This job description is not all-inclusive; additional duties may be assigned. Employees must maintain regular, reliable attendance, and be able to work on-site and travel as needed.

What We Offer

We are focused on attracting, hiring and retaining talented people who power our mission. Our robust total rewards package recognizes performance, fuels development and supports flexibility. Key features include:

  • Medical, dental and vision insurance
  • Health Savings Account (HSA)
  • Industry leading 401(k) match
  • Generous paid time off
  • Flexible work schedule
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Professional Certification & License Programs
  • Mission driven culture
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We are required by the Department of Energy (DOE) to conduct a pre-employment drug test and background review, including checks of references, credit, law enforcement records and employment/education history. Applicants must be able to obtain and maintain a DOE Q-level security clearance, which requires U.S. citizenship. Dual citizenship may affect clearance eligibility.

All employment offers are contingent on a federal background investigation. Substance abuse, illegal drug use, falsified information, criminal activity, serious misconduct or other indicators of untrustworthiness may result in denial or loss of clearance and termination of employment.

Honeywell Aerospace is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability or veteran status and any other protected class under state or federal law.

National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA) Requirements For MedPEDs

If you have a medical portable electronic device (MedPED) — such as a pacemaker, defibrillator, drug‑releasing pump, hearing aids or diagnostic equipment used to measure or monitor body functions — you may be required to meet NNSA security requirements if employed by us.

If you have a MedPED and are selected for an on-site interview, additional steps may be required to ensure compliance with NNSA security requirements before your interview date. If you require a reasonable accommodation to submit an application, please send an email to our Reasonable Accommodation Support Team at staffing@kcnsc.doe.gov.

Additional Information
  • Job ID: 5528
  • Category: Engineering
  • Level of Experience:
  • Posting Location: KCNSC East 14901 Andrews Road, Suite 200 Kansas City, MO, 64147
  • Remote Eligibility: On-Site
  • Travel Required: 10-25%
  • Approved Work States: MO; KS
  • Hourly/Salary: Salary
  • Division: 800
  • Department: 855
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