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Kratos Defense and Security Solutions · 1 day ago

Hardware Engineering Co-Op

positionFort Walton Beach, FL
timeFull-time
remoteOnsite
seniorityNew Grad

Kratos Defense & Security Solutions is a leading defense technology company focused on uncrewed systems and various advanced technologies. The Hardware Engineering Co-Op will utilize electronic theory and engineering skills to contribute to product development and support, collaborating in product transition from engineering to production and conducting thorough parts research.

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Responsibilities

Collaborate in the seamless transition of products from engineering to production
Conduct thorough parts research and prepare procedures for new designs
Engage in schematic entry and hands-on prototype testing
Analyze engineering test data to achieve specified objectives
Interpret drawings, specifications, and work instructions with precision
Assist in the development of comprehensive test plans for products in development
Perform additional duties as needed to support project goals

Qualification

Electronic theoryDesign principlesSchematic entryPrototype testingAssembly drawings readingProfessional demeanorFine motor skillsMS Office proficiencyEffective communicationCollaboration skills

Required

Ability to handle confidential information in compliance with industry standards
Effective communication and collaboration skills with peers and supervisors
Professional demeanor for occasional public interactions
Adherence to workplace protocols and procedures
Proficiency in reading assembly drawings, schematics, and component identifications
Comfort working with small parts and demonstrating fine motor skills
Current enrollment in a relevant bachelor's degree program
Basic proficiency in MS Office applications
Ability to comfortably stand, sit, and perform repetitive tasks
Capacity to lift up to 30 pounds when required

Company

Kratos Defense and Security Solutions

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Kratos Defense & Security Solutions provides mission critical engineering, IT services, and war fighter solutions.
dateFounded in 1994
location
San Diego, California, USA
people-size1001-5000 employees
web-link
http://www.kratosdefense.com

H1B Sponsorship

Kratos Defense and Security Solutions has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2020 (1)

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$943.8M
Key Investors
United States Air Force
2025-06-25Post Ipo Equity· $556M
2025-04-17Grant· $30M
2024-02-22Post Ipo Equity· $288M

Leadership Team

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Eric DeMarco
President and CEO
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Ben Goodwin
SVP,Corporate Development & Government Affairs
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