Electrical Engineer

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Huntsville, AL, USA
In-Office
Mid level
Aerospace
The Role
Designs and documents electrical and avionics modifications for U.S. Army rotorcraft, including wiring diagrams, electrical loads analyses, system requirements, and integration documentation. Evaluates supplier drawings, supports maintenance and installation instructions, and collaborates with senior engineers and suppliers. The role requires CAD-based schematic development, technical documentation, electrical engineering analysis, and adherence to DoD and industry standards.
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Electrical Engineer

Program Summary

KBR’s Missile, Aviation, and Ground Systems (MAGS) division delivers mission engineering solutions for critical U.S. Army programs, specializing in aviation and ground systems, integrated air and missile defense, and threat and target systems. As a trusted partner of the U.S. Department of Defense, MAGS provides innovative, technology-driven solutions to enhance national security. With a global presence and a strong ethical framework, KBR ensures secure, effective, and mission-ready capabilities worldwide.

Job Summary

Are you an early career level Electrical Engineer looking to expand your Electrical Engineering career? Do you enjoy fast-paced environments? Does the world of Aviation fascinate you? Are you drawn to cutting edge technology? KBR is looking for you! KBR currently has a need for motivated recent college graduates with an Electrical Engineering background to help support our United States Department of Defense customers in their transition to the future of Aviation.

Roles and Responsibilities

· Design and document modifications to new and existing models of US Army Rotorcraft to integrate new technologies and systems. The models include, but are not limited to, the HH/UH-60 Blackhawk (A, L, and M), and the MH/CH-47 Chinook fleets.

· Work with other more experienced Electrical Engineers to help guide the technical direction of the US Army Rotorcraft fleet by defining electrical and avionics systems requirements with tools such as DOORS, CAMEO, etc.

· Develop wiring diagrams in to facilitate Maintenance Work Orders and installation instructions utilizing DoD and industry standards to ensure fabricated parts are repeatable while meeting system requirements.

· Under supervision, perform Electrical Loads Analyses on aircraft power systems.

· Evaluate supplier drawings for adherence to design standards and manufacturability.

· Under supervision, define the electrical integration of new electrical and avionics systems.

Basic Qualifications

· A Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical, Electronics, or Computer Engineering from an accredited program.

· Self-starter with the ability to work independently when required

· Minimum 3 to 5 years of experience

· Proficient with Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, and Excel.

· Ability to read and interpret technical documents and drawings

· Minimum of 3 years of experience utilizing CAD software such as AutoCAD, CREO, ProE, etc. in the creation of electrical schematics/wiring diagrams

· Ability to clearly express and present ideas to Engineering Leadership

· Understanding of basic Electrical Engineering design practices and analyses is required

· Existing SECRET clearance or ability to obtain a SECRET clearance

Preferred Qualifications

· Experience interfacing with Suppliers

· US DoD Aviation experience is a plus

· Experience creating and interpreting Bills of Materials (BOMs)

· Experience working in an Integrated Product Team (IPT) environment

· Knowledge of GD&T practices and application is a plus

· Understanding of Military, ASME, ASE Specifications as they relate to Electrical Design is a plus

· Experience with circuit design software packages (i.e. Multi-Sim, PSpice, etc.)

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 of 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.

Skills Required

  • Bachelor’s degree in Electrical, Electronics, or Computer Engineering from an accredited program
  • Three to five years of professional experience
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, and Excel
  • Ability to read and interpret technical documents and drawings
  • At least three years of experience using CAD software such as AutoCAD, Creo, or Pro/ENGINEER to create electrical schematics and wiring diagrams
  • Ability to clearly express and present ideas to engineering leadership
  • Understanding of basic electrical engineering design practices and analyses
  • Existing Secret clearance or ability to obtain a Secret clearance
  • Experience interfacing with suppliers
  • U.S. Department of Defense aviation experience
  • Experience creating and interpreting bills of materials
  • Experience working in an Integrated Product Team environment
  • Knowledge of GD&T practices and application
  • Understanding of military, ASME, and ASE specifications related to electrical design
  • Experience with circuit design software such as MultiSim or PSpice

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  • Healthcare Strength — Health coverage includes medical, dental, and vision plans, supplemented by life insurance, mental wellness resources, and a resilience program. Multiple plan options and added wellbeing tools bolster the core offering.
  • Retirement Support — Retirement programs feature a 401(k) with employer matching contributions alongside additional savings options. An Employee Stock Purchase Plan complements long‑term financial benefits.
  • Flexible Benefits — Work-life programs provide flexible schedules with options for part-time, remote, and “superflex” arrangements coordinated with managers. These flexible arrangements help tailor benefits to role and personal needs.

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HQ: Houston, TX
22,677 Employees

What We Do

KBR, Inc. is an American engineering, procurement, and construction company, formerly a subsidiary of Halliburton.

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