Radio Communications Technician

Title :

Radio Communications Technician

delivers full life cycle professional and technical solutions that improve operational readiness and drive innovation. Our solutions help ensure mission success on land, air, sea, space and cyberspace for the Department of Defense, Intelligence Community, NASA and other federal agencies.

KBR’s areas of expertise include engineering, logistics, operations, science, program management, mission IT and cybersecurity.

KBR strives to create a safer, more secure and sustainable world by bringing together the best and brightest to deliver technologies and solutions that help our customers accomplish their most critical missions and objectives.

Under direct supervision, assigned daily work. May explain instructions and documentation to plan work activities. Helps coordinate movement of materials and equipment to work locations and sets up work site.

Completes and reviews records, maintains tools and equipment, and performs various clean up activities. Job may require moderate to heavy lifting.

Observes and follows all safety rules and procedures, including wearing required personal safety equipment.

Responsible for the design, specification and services related to communication systems, such as satellite, line of sight, fiber optic, phone, public address systems and the transmission of data from supervisory control and data acquisition system.

Under general supervision, performs all conventional aspects of the functional area subject matter. Devises new approaches to problems encountered.

Plans, schedules, and conducts work requiring judgment in the independent evaluation, selection, and adaptation of engineering techniques, procedures, and criteria.

Performs work which involves conventional engineering practice but may include a variety of complex features such as conflicting design requirements, unsuitability of conventional materials, and difficult coordination requirements.

Provides technical guidance to designers and less experienced engineers. Job tasks, correctly performed, impact indirectly on cost containment, efficiency, profitability or operations.

der general supervision, applies skills and knowledge to determine degree of conformance of products to KBR or Client specifications.

Performs inspection of various project activities; Generates reports of conditions found during inspection activities; Notifies management of significant problems;

Completes documentation to attest to satisfactory completion of inspection or test activities. Job tasks, correctly performed, impact indirectly on cost containment, efficiency, profitability or operations.

This role will be located in Chantilly, VA, and will be expected to travel between our facilities in Chantilly and Springfield, VA. T

As a Radio Communications Technician, you will :

Install, maintain, and repair radio communication systems and equipment.

Test and calibrate components to ensure proper functioning.

Troubleshoot issues with radio equipment and systems.

Manage inventory of communications equipment and supplies.

Maintain Quality Control : Implement and maintain quality control measures to ensure that all installations and repairs meet or exceed the set standards.

Facilitate Team Communication : Ensure clear and consistent communication within the team and with other project stakeholders to keep everyone informed and aligned on project goals and updates.

Other duties as required

Qualifications :

Undergraduate degree in Electronics, Telecommunications, or a similar field.

5+ years of experience in radio communications technology and troubleshooting.

Strong understanding of radio frequency (RF) engineering principles.

Ability to read and interpret technical diagrams and manuals.

This position requires the ability to obtain a U.S. Security Clearance for which the U.S. Government requires U.S. Citizenship.

Must possess an active U.S Government Top Secret security clearance with SCI eligibility required. Willingness to take a polygraph and upgrade clearance as required.

High School Diploma or GED : Required as a basic educational foundation.

Attention to Detail : Precision and attention to detail to ensure high-quality service delivery and compliance with safety standards.

Adaptability : Flexibility to adapt to changing conditions, technologies, and requirements.

Decision-Making Ability : Strong decision-making skills to resolve issues quickly and effectively under pressure.

INCLUSION AND DIVERSITY AT KBR

At KBR, we are passionate about our people, sustainability, 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 more inclusive and diverse company.

That commitment is central to our team of teams philosophy and fosters an environment of real collaboration across cultures and locations.

Our individual differences and perspectives bring enhanced value to our teams and help us develop solutions for the most challenging problems.

We understand that by embracing those differences and working together, we are more innovative, more resilient, and safer.

We Deliver Together.

BENEFITS

KBR offers a best-in-class total compensation and benefits package including a 401k plan with company match, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, AD&D, flexible spending account, disability, paid time off, or flexible work schedule.

We also support career advancement through professional training and development. .

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.