Sr Avionics Engineer

Title: Sr Avionics Engineer At KBR, we deliver science, technology and engineering solutions to governments and companies around the world. KBR employs approximately 37,000 people worldwide with customers in more than 85 countries and operations in over 28 countries. KBR is proud to work with its customers across the globe to provide technology, value-added services, and long-term operations and maintenance services to ensure consistent delivery with predictable results. Trinzic is the future independent company to be created through the planned spin-off of KBR's Mission Technology Solutions business, expected in January 2027. Our people work at the frontier of what is possible, delivering solutions in challenging environments and advancing some of the world's highest-priority national security and space missions. Backed by decades of mission success, deep expertise, and trusted partnerships, Trinzic will launch as a global organization with more than 18,000 employees supporting customers around the world. Join us at a defining moment and help shape the future of a company built to tackle complex challenges and make a meaningful impact. Candidates who join KBR's Mission Technology Solutions business before the spin-off will transition to Trinzic when the separation is complete and will not need to reapply for employment. Belong. Connect. Grow. with KBR! KBR’s National Security Solutions team provides high-end engineering and advanced technology solutions to our customers in the intelligence and national security communities. In this position, your work will have a profound impact on the country’s most critical role – protecting our national security. Why Join Us? Innovative Projects: KBR’s work is at the forefront of engineering, logistics, operations, science, program management, mission IT and cybersecurity solutions. Collaborative Environment: Be part of a dynamic team that thrives on collaboration and innovation, fostering a supportive and intellectually stimulating workplace. Impactful Work: Your contributions will be pivotal in designing and optimizing defense systems that ensure national security and shape the future of space defense. Be part of the team supporting the F-22 Raptor program—the world’s premier air dominance fighter. Designed for stealth, speed, and unmatched lethality, the F-22 ensures U.S. air superiority and global deterrence. Our program team consists of dedicated, mission-focused professionals who bring technical expertise, operational insight, and a commitment to excellence in support of this critical national defense capability. Join a program that directly impacts air dominance, national security, and allied interoperability across the globe. Key Responsibilities: Provide avionics engineering support for Communications, Navigation, and Identification (CNI) systems Support IFF Mode 5 integration and sustainment Work on Secure Voice systems development and modernization Assist with GPS/Antenna upgrades and integration Collaborate with program office, contractors, and stakeholders to ensure technical compliance Perform high-visibility, mission-critical tasks independently Work Environment: Location: On-site Travel Requirements: 25% Working Hours: Standard Required Qualifications: BS in Electrical Engineering (ABET-accredited) and 15 years of experience Advanced knowledge and recognized ability in avionics engineering Ability to perform tasks and oversee efforts of junior and journeyman personnel Comprehensive understanding of avionics standards, procedures, and practices Demonstrated ability to work on mission-critical aspects of a program independently Active TS/SCI Desired Qualifications / Skills: MS in Electrical Engineering and 11 years of experience Familiarity with F-22 platform and avionics systems Experience with secure communication protocols and cryptographic equipment Knowledge of GPS modernization and antenna integration Strong understanding of DoD acquisition, capability verification, and MIL standards 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. #J-18808-Ljbffr