NSA Bahrain: Electrical Engineer
Kbr· Defense· Sep 1, 2026 · 2mo ago
Houston Texas · BH
In office
Full-time
Mid
$114K–$160K est.
Job description
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NSA Bahrain: Electrical Engineer
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Program Summary
KBR s Exploration & Logistics division 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 provides Contingency Base Operations, Stabilization, and Infrastructure support services under Naval Support Activity (NSA) Bahrain, UAE, Oman, and related task orders.
Job Summary
KBR is seeking an Electrical Engineer to design, develop, test, and maintain electrical systems, equipment, and components to meet operational requirements. The role will be responsible for ensuring systems are safe, reliable, and compliance with applicable codes, standards, and company policies through the development of designs, including power distribution systems, control systems, and instrumentation.
**This will be an onsite position with fulltime deployment to NSA Bahrain in Manama, Bahrain.
Roles and Responsibilities
Design and analyze electrical systems and components.
Prepare technical drawings, specifications, and documentation to support project execution and system installation.
Perform load calculations, system studies, and technical evaluations to implement corrective action as necessary/
Conduct testing and evaluation to identify issues, perform troubleshooting, conduct root cause analysis, and recommend solutions to improve performance and reliability.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including engineering, operations, maintenance, and project management to support project delivery, system integration, and continuous improvement initiatives.
Ensure compliance with electrical codes, safety regulations, and quality standards throughout all phases of design, installation, and operation.
Support commissioning, start-up, and ongoing maintenance activities as required.
Basic Qualifications
Must be a US citizen.
Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field.
Relevant experience in electrical design, systems engineering, or project execution.
Knowledge of electrical codes (e.g., NEC, IEC) and safety practices.
Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
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.
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