Kratos Defense and Security Solutions · 6 hours ago
System Design Engineer
Kratos Defense and Security Solutions specializes in defense and security solutions, and they are seeking a System Design Engineer to provide requirement guidance to the Engineering Department. The role involves managing compliance for programs, collaborating across engineering departments, and ensuring quality and innovation in new product design.
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Responsibilities
Responsible for requirement management and compliance of a given program
Provides input to the other engineering departments to include but notwithstanding, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, CAD, Configuration Management, New Product Development, Integrated Logistics Support departments and Applications Engineering
Provides support to meet Engineering schedules and budgets in coordination with Program Managers
Contributes to providing direction and guidance of Engineering personnel to ensure the ability of the department to meet requirements of current and future program requirements
Provides support to ensure quality, productivity, and innovation in new product design
Maintains on-going communication with customer and team leads to accomplish program goals through Systems Engineering
Provides Engineering Estimates and Applications Engineering support for quotes as needed
Qualification
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
Bachelors of Science in Mechanical, Electrical or Systems Engineering from accredited university
At least 2+ years of related experience in Engineering, Program Management, Technical Sales and Engineering Management
Solid understanding of Electrical Engineering fundamentals and electrical subsystems
Solid understanding of Mechanical Engineering fundamentals, Mechanical design and Manufacturing Processes
AutoCAD, 3D modeling and electrical wiring software experience
Ability to clearly communicate with others both verbally and in writing
Ability to organize and manage multiple priorities
Proficiency with Microsoft Office basic product suite
Preferred
Advance or professional degrees and certification preferred
Regularly contributes to the development of new concepts, approaches and strategies
Benefits
Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance Coverage
Life/ADD & Short/Long Term Disability Insurance
401(k) Savings Plan
Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)
Paid Time-Off (PTO)
Holidays
Education Reimbursement
Company
Kratos Defense and Security Solutions
Kratos Defense & Security Solutions provides mission critical engineering, IT services, and war fighter solutions.
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Funding
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