Volunteers Needed!

Help the U.S. Air Force by Participating in Critical Research

KBR High Altitude and High-G Acceleration Research, Development, Test & Evaluation (RDT&E) Divisions

Volunteers Needed!

Help the U.S. Air Force by Participating in Critical Research

KBR High Altitude and High-G Acceleration Research, Development, Test & Evaluation (RDT&E) Divisions

Love a Good Thrill?

Provide high-performance aircraft pilots, weapon systems officers, and aircrew with the best equipment and methods for fighting G-forces and hypoxia.

KBR and the U.S. Air Force 711th Human Performance Wing are currently looking for volunteers to conduct critical human subject training in the research altitude hypobaric (low pressure) chambers and human centrifuge facilities at KBR’s Aerospace Environment Protection Lab (AEPL).

As a member of the High Altitude Chamber or High-G Acceleration Human Subject Panel, you will receive Hazardous Duty Incentive Pay during months of activity and the satisfaction of aiding in critical Department of Defense research.

If you are interested in being a member of either Human Subject Panels at KBR's AEPL at Brooks, refer to the requirements and apply today.

Learn more about our decades of experience supporting legendary pilots like the Blue Angels, and more:

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Apply Today!

KBR High Altitude Chamber Human Subject Panel Email: altitudesubjects@us.kbr.com Phone: 210-997-9639 KBR High-G Acceleration Human Subject Panel Email: gsubjects@us.kbr.com Phone: 210-997-9639

Minimum volunteer requirements:

Active-duty military or Guard/Reserve on active-duty orders
Recent military retirees with certain altitude training/experience
Ages: 18 - 55
Height: 5’0’’- 6’6’’
Weight: 103 - 245 pounds

Simulation environments can include up to:

9G velocity
100,000+ feet
-70°F to 160°F
99% humidity

KBR's Zero Harm Commitment

For the past 60 years, KBR's Aerospace Environment Protection Lab (AEPL) at Brooks in San Antonio, Texas, has been the lead research, development, test, and evaluation provider for aircraft and personal high-altitude oxygen and protection systems within the industry and for the Department of Defense and NASA. KBR’s team of aerospace physiologists, engineers, and technicians has a trusted set of experience ready to assist all volunteers throughout the research, test, and evaluation process. KBR has an established record of safely conducting human performance research as well as aircraft and person-mounted life support systems testing for high-altitude, high-performance military, civil, and experimental aircraft.

DISTRIBUTION STATEMENT C: Distribution authorized to U.S. Government agencies and their contractors. Other requests for this document shall be referred to USAFSAM/FE, Wright-Patterson AFBOH 45433. High-G Acceleration Human Subject Panel Training, Qualification and Utilization FWR20120031H AFRL IRB APPROVED 19 APRIL 2023 VALID UNLESS SUPERSEDED