Kratos Unmanned Systems
Overview
Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc., is a leading defense technology company focused on uncrewed systems, satellite communications, cyber security/warfare, microwave electronics, missile defense, training, and combat systems. Our customers include the U.S. federal government, foreign governments, commercial enterprises, and state and local government agencies. At Kratos, we prioritize affordability as a cornerstone of our technology. We leverage proven, cutting-edge methodologies and technology to minimize costs, streamline schedules, and mitigate risks, ensuring timely delivery of cost-effective solutions to market. Micro Systems Inc. (MSI), a division of Kratos Defense, is renowned for its expertise in developing, delivering, integrating, and supporting high-performance, cost-effective, uncrewed aerial systems and self-driving trucks. As a mid-tier defense contractor, we have demonstrated agility and innovation in providing systems to support National Security. At MSI, we prioritize innovation, collaboration, and growth. Our team collaborates to cultivate a supportive and dynamic workplace, fostering creativity and promoting professional development while honoring personal and family lives. Join our team and help shape the future of autonomous technology within the defense and commercial industry today! General Job Summary
Responsible for planning, scheduling and assisting engineers with documentation, process, testing and general engineering related support activities. Essential Job Functions
Perform detailed development work in the areas of RF, analog and digital electronics under the guidance of engineers Work independently to resolve existing problems and/or malfunctions expeditiously Collect and analyze engineering test data toward a given objective Research and analyze electronic components for new designs and replacement of obsolete parts Interpret drawings, specifications and work instructions Implement and test engineering changes Create test plans and procedures for products under development Travel to environmental and electromagnetic interference testing labs to perform new development qualification testing Travel to customer sites within the U.S. or to Europe to perform vehicle surveys, system installations and follow-on testing as needed, oftentimes outdoors, and for a span of a few days to a few weeks Must be at assigned worksite during assigned hours 100% of time; less PTO, FML/STD/LTD Other Job Functions
Other duties may be assigned Supervisory Responsibility
None #LI-Onsite Keyword: engineering assistant, electronics, RF, analog, digital, engineering, test engineering Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required
Ability to maintain sensitive and confidential information as required by government standards Ability to interact effectively with peers and supervisors Ability to interact appropriately with the public when necessary Ability to adhere to workplace rules Ability to read and interpret assembly drawings, schematics, work instructions and component identifications Ability to work with minute parts and demonstrate finger dexterity Ability to lead a team relevant to assigned programs to ensure contract requirements are accomplished Working knowledge of advanced test equipment operations and related uses and safeguards Working knowledge of microprocessors or computers and microprocessor/computer-based control systems and related software Education and Experience
AS degree, technical school credentials in related field or equivalent experience A minimum of 3 years of experience Intermediate experience with computers and various software applications to include MS Office Experience in development, test, or maintenance of RF or radar systems and airborne command, control, and telemetry systems preferred Experience with mechanical and electro-mechanical devices and tools desired Ability to travel, foreign and domestic, up to 25% Possess a passport or be willing and able to obtain (at company’s expense) to allow for work travel overseas Work Environment / Physical Requirements
Production environment, office environment, and garage/outdoor environment Ability to stand and sit for long periods of time Ability to perform repetitive motion (use of arm-hand steadiness, finger dexterity, manual dexterity for small parts assembly, frequent use) Ability to lift up to 30 pounds The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by individuals assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of personnel so classified. EEO/M/F/D/V
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Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc., is a leading defense technology company focused on uncrewed systems, satellite communications, cyber security/warfare, microwave electronics, missile defense, training, and combat systems. Our customers include the U.S. federal government, foreign governments, commercial enterprises, and state and local government agencies. At Kratos, we prioritize affordability as a cornerstone of our technology. We leverage proven, cutting-edge methodologies and technology to minimize costs, streamline schedules, and mitigate risks, ensuring timely delivery of cost-effective solutions to market. Micro Systems Inc. (MSI), a division of Kratos Defense, is renowned for its expertise in developing, delivering, integrating, and supporting high-performance, cost-effective, uncrewed aerial systems and self-driving trucks. As a mid-tier defense contractor, we have demonstrated agility and innovation in providing systems to support National Security. At MSI, we prioritize innovation, collaboration, and growth. Our team collaborates to cultivate a supportive and dynamic workplace, fostering creativity and promoting professional development while honoring personal and family lives. Join our team and help shape the future of autonomous technology within the defense and commercial industry today! General Job Summary
Responsible for planning, scheduling and assisting engineers with documentation, process, testing and general engineering related support activities. Essential Job Functions
Perform detailed development work in the areas of RF, analog and digital electronics under the guidance of engineers Work independently to resolve existing problems and/or malfunctions expeditiously Collect and analyze engineering test data toward a given objective Research and analyze electronic components for new designs and replacement of obsolete parts Interpret drawings, specifications and work instructions Implement and test engineering changes Create test plans and procedures for products under development Travel to environmental and electromagnetic interference testing labs to perform new development qualification testing Travel to customer sites within the U.S. or to Europe to perform vehicle surveys, system installations and follow-on testing as needed, oftentimes outdoors, and for a span of a few days to a few weeks Must be at assigned worksite during assigned hours 100% of time; less PTO, FML/STD/LTD Other Job Functions
Other duties may be assigned Supervisory Responsibility
None #LI-Onsite Keyword: engineering assistant, electronics, RF, analog, digital, engineering, test engineering Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required
Ability to maintain sensitive and confidential information as required by government standards Ability to interact effectively with peers and supervisors Ability to interact appropriately with the public when necessary Ability to adhere to workplace rules Ability to read and interpret assembly drawings, schematics, work instructions and component identifications Ability to work with minute parts and demonstrate finger dexterity Ability to lead a team relevant to assigned programs to ensure contract requirements are accomplished Working knowledge of advanced test equipment operations and related uses and safeguards Working knowledge of microprocessors or computers and microprocessor/computer-based control systems and related software Education and Experience
AS degree, technical school credentials in related field or equivalent experience A minimum of 3 years of experience Intermediate experience with computers and various software applications to include MS Office Experience in development, test, or maintenance of RF or radar systems and airborne command, control, and telemetry systems preferred Experience with mechanical and electro-mechanical devices and tools desired Ability to travel, foreign and domestic, up to 25% Possess a passport or be willing and able to obtain (at company’s expense) to allow for work travel overseas Work Environment / Physical Requirements
Production environment, office environment, and garage/outdoor environment Ability to stand and sit for long periods of time Ability to perform repetitive motion (use of arm-hand steadiness, finger dexterity, manual dexterity for small parts assembly, frequent use) Ability to lift up to 30 pounds The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by individuals assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of personnel so classified. EEO/M/F/D/V
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