KBR, Inc

C-130 Avionics SME

KBR, Inc • $90K — $120K *
Warner Robins, GA 31088In-Person
Aerospace & Defense
8 - 10 years of experience
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Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in a technical field or 10 years of related experience
  • Experience with C-130J/H avionics systems
  • Knowledge of avionics-to-propeller control interfaces
  • Strong understanding of aircraft wiring and data buses
  • Competence in avionics integration processes

Responsibilities

  • Support avionics system design and integration for C-130J and C-130H
  • Interpret wiring diagrams and avionics architecture documents
  • Evaluate interfaces between avionics and propeller control systems
  • Assist in upgrading avionics like ADS-B and GPS/INS
  • Conduct system-level troubleshooting for various aviation systems
  • Provide input for testing procedures and airworthiness certifications
  • Develop technical documentation and test plans

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health and wellness programs
  • Opportunities for professional development and training
  • Supportive work environment with a focus on innovation
  • Potential for flexible working arrangements
Full Job Description
Title:
C-130 Avionics SME

KBR is hiring an experienced C-130 Avionics SME to support avionics integration, modernization, and sustainment for C-130J and C-130H aircraft, including systems that interface with propeller control systems such as NP2000, R391, and 54H60 electronic control units. This role ensures avionics and propulsion-related systems operate safely, reliably, and in compliance with Air Force and OEM requirements.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Support avionics system design, integration, troubleshooting, and modernization for C-130J digital avionics and C-130H legacy/modernized systems
  • Review and interpret wiring diagrams, ICDs, avionics architecture documents, and MIL-STD-1553/ARINC data bus interfaces
  • Evaluate avionics interfaces with propeller control systems, including EPCS, DECU, FADEC, and NP2000 electronic propeller controls
  • Support avionics upgrades such as ADS-B, GPS/INS, TACAN, CNS/ATM, mission-computer enhancements, and cockpit modernization
  • Conduct system-level troubleshooting for navigation, communication, flight-control, and mission-system anomalies
  • Provide engineering input for ground/flight test procedures, certification activities, and airworthiness assessments
  • Develop engineering documentation, test plans, and technical reports


Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in technical field or 10 years of related experience
  • Experience with C-130J/H avionics systems and avionics-to-propeller control interfaces
  • Strong understanding of aircraft wiring, data buses, and avionics integration


About KBR, Inc

KBR, Inc is an American engineering, procurement, and construction company headquartered in Houston, Texas. The company provides services to customers in the energy, chemical, and government sectors, among others. KBR has a global presence, with operations in over 40 countries. The company was founded in 1901 as M.W. Kellogg Company and has undergone several name changes and mergers since then. KBR is committed to delivering innovative and sustainable solutions to its customers while also being a responsible corporate citizen.
Learn more about KBR, Inc
Size
28,000 employees
Market Cap
$7.1 billion
Industry
Real Estate & Construction
Net Income
-$72 million
Founded
1919
5 Year Trend
+11.5%
Revenue
$5.7 billion
NASDAQ
KBR
* Ladders Estimates

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