Aerospace Psychologist

1 week ago


Fayetteville, North Carolina, United States KBR Full time

KBR is seeking a highly motivated and qualified Aerospace Psychologist to join our team.

In this role, you will provide critical psychological support to aviators and other personnel involved in aviation operations. Your expertise will contribute to enhancing safety, performance, and overall well-being within the demanding field of aerospace.

Responsibilities:
  • Conduct comprehensive psychological assessments of aviators and other personnel to evaluate their suitability for flight duties and identify potential areas of concern.
  • Develop and implement evidence-based interventions and training programs to address psychological factors that may impact aviation safety and performance.
  • Provide individual and group counseling services to aviators and their families, addressing issues such as stress management, coping mechanisms, and post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD).
  • Collaborate with flight surgeons, medical personnel, and other stakeholders to ensure a holistic approach to aviator health and well-being.
  • Conduct research and analysis on aviation psychology topics to contribute to the advancement of knowledge and best practices in the field.
Qualifications:

Education and Experience:

  • Doctoral degree (Ph.D. or Psy.D.) in Clinical Psychology, Counseling Psychology, or a related field from an accredited institution.
  • Post-doctoral training, or willingness to obtain training, qualifying them as an Aerospace Psychologist as demonstrated by completion of USAF and/or USA aviation psychology training (USAFSAM's Air Force's Aviation Mishap Intervention and Prevention course and USASAM's Aeromedical Psychology Training Course). This is a requirement for AFSOC and other organizations with aviation capabilities only.
  • SERE orientation and/or certification through the Joint Personnel Recovery Agency (JPRA), or the willingness to obtain it.

Desired Skills:

  • Experience working with physicians providing medical psychological services is desired.
Company Requirements:
  • Must comply with Safety, Health and Environmental plan, policies and procedures.
  • Must comply with the Quality Assurance plan, policies and procedures.
  • Must maintain regular and acceptable attendance.
  • Responsible for completing all required training.
  • Perform other assignments and duties, as required.
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.

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 team's 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.

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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