Aerospace Manufacturing Tool Designer

KBR Services
  • Torrance, California
    2 days ago

    Job Description

    Title:

    Aerospace Manufacturing Tool Designer

    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!


    Program Summary

    KBR’s Global Asset Management (GAM) group provides comprehensive manufacturing and supply chain solutions globally, serving both commercial and government clients. With a wide range of services including Government Property Management, Production Maintenance, and Equipment Tracking, GAM is dedicated to ensuring excellence in every aspect of the supply chain and asset management process. This commitment ensures the seamless operation of our clients' enterprises across diverse locations.


    Job Summary

    Under direct supervision, the Engineer independently evaluates, selects, and applies standard engineering techniques, procedures, and criteria to support project and operational objectives. This role utilizes sound engineering judgment to make minor adaptations and modifications to established methods and practices. With demonstrated experience in a specific functional area, the Engineer contributes to the design and execution of larger, more complex assignments involving conventional engineering plans, investigations, and surveys. Work performed supports project efficiency, cost containment, operational effectiveness, and overall business objectives.


    Roles and Responsibilities

    • Apply standard engineering principles, techniques, procedures, and criteria to assigned projects and tasks.
    • Independently evaluate engineering problems and recommend practical solutions within established guidelines.
    • Perform engineering calculations, analyses, investigations, and assessments to support project requirements.
    • Assist with the design and development of engineering plans, studies, surveys, and technical documentation.
    • Utilize engineering judgment to make minor adaptations and modifications to standard practices and procedures.
    • Support larger and more complex engineering assignments under the guidance of senior engineers or project leads.
    • Review and interpret engineering specifications, standards, and drawings to ensure compliance with project requirements.
    • Coordinate with multidisciplinary teams to support successful project execution and deliverables.
    • Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives that enhance efficiency, quality, and operational performance.
    • Maintain accurate technical records, reports, and project documentation.

    Basic Qualifications

    • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering from an accredited institution.
    • Minimum of 2 years of related engineering experience.
    • 4 years minimum of 3D solid modeling experience, preferably Creo.
    • Thorough knowledge of GD&T.
    • Working knowledge of engineering principles, practices, and industry standards.
    • Ability to evaluate problems, analyze data, and develop effective technical solutions.
    • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
    • Proficiency with standard engineering software and Microsoft Office applications.
    • Ability to work effectively in a team environment and manage multiple priorities.
    • Must be a US Citizen

    Preferred Qualifications

    • 3–7 years of related engineering experience.
    • Experience supporting engineering projects within a relevant industry sector.
    • Familiarity with engineering design, investigations, surveys, and technical reporting.
    • Demonstrated ability to contribute to larger and more complex engineering assignments.
    • Knowledge of applicable regulatory requirements, codes, and industry best practices.
    • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.

    Pay 

    Basic Compensation: $84,000 - $94,000 per year 

    The offered rate will be based on the selected candidate’s knowledge, skills, abilities and/or experience and in consideration of internal parity. 


    KBR Benefits

    KBR offers a selection of competitive lifestyle benefits which could include 401K plan with company match, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, AD&D, 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 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.


    Numbers & Facts

    LocationTorrance, California

    Skills

    • 3D Modelingunmatched
    • Aerospace and Defenseunmatched
    • Analysis Skillsunmatched
    • Asset Managementunmatched
    • Audio Engineeringunmatched
    • Best Practicesunmatched
    • Communication Skillsunmatched
    • Continuous Improvementunmatched
    • Cost Controlunmatched
    • Cross-Functionalunmatched
    • Customer Support/Serviceunmatched
    • Data Analysisunmatched
    • Detail Orientedunmatched
    • Documentationunmatched
    • Engineeringunmatched
    • Engineering Softwareunmatched
    • Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancingunmatched
    • Governmentunmatched
    • Industry Standardsunmatched
    • Maintain Complianceunmatched
    • Maintenance Servicesunmatched
    • Manufacturingunmatched
    • Manufacturing Equipment Maintenanceunmatched
    • Microsoft Officeunmatched
    • Multitaskingunmatched
    • Operational Supportunmatched
    • Operations Processesunmatched
    • Organizational Skillsunmatched
    • PTC Creounmatched
    • Presentation/Verbal Skillsunmatched
    • Problem Solving Skillsunmatched
    • Project Executionunmatched
    • Property Managementunmatched
    • Record Keepingunmatched
    • Regulatory Complianceunmatched
    • Regulatory Requirementsunmatched
    • Solid Modelingunmatched
    • Supply Chainunmatched
    • Supply Chain Managementunmatched
    • Team Playerunmatched
    • Technical Deliveryunmatched
    • Technical Supportunmatched
    • Technical Writingunmatched
    • Technical/Engineering Designunmatched
    • Tool and Die Manufacturingunmatched
    • United States Citizenunmatched
    • Writing Skillsunmatched

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