KBR
Aerospace Manufacturing Tool Designer
Torrance, California
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- Role family
- Supply chain
- Seniority
- Mid level
- Stated salary
- $84,000 – $94,000 per year
- Country
- US
- Work mode
- On-site / unstated
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- 22 Sept 2026
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Title:
Aerospace Manufacturing Tool Designer
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.
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.
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