Kratos Defense and Security Solutions · 1 day ago
Engineering Intern
Kratos Defense and Security Solutions is renowned for its expertise in developing unmanned aerial systems. The Engineering Intern will assist in various engineering projects, applying academic skills to support design, development, and production teams under the guidance of technical staff.
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Responsibilities
Assist Design, Development, and Production teams by applying academic skills to fast-paced engineering projects and programs
Mechanical Engineering – CAD design, hardware selection, design for manufacturing, drawing changes
Electrical Engineering – electrical component design, schematics, harness design, power analysis
Software Engineering – Embedded C++/C, MATLAB, software test w/ hardware
Integration and Test – Mechanical, electrical, SW system integration and testing projects
Structural Analysis – specialization within mechanical engineering, using advanced application of software to analyze static, dynamic, modes, and aeroelasticity
Materials and Process – Composite materials, material specifications, procedures, metallic coatings
Supply Chain – Purchase request/order automation, strategic supplier support, and data analysis, operational process improvement
Strong communication skills (verbal and written)
May organize engineering data using spreadsheet tools
May support technical presentation creation
May aid in the development of technical manual narratives and graphics
May attend supplier, customer and IPT Engineering meetings, assisting with the preparation of meeting materials. (conference rooms, agenda, presentation materials, and taking meeting minutes)
May prepare and processes Purchase Requests, monitor purchase requests and resolve open actions
May interface independently within the engineering department and other functional groups
Responsible for working tasks within allocated budget
Must accurately charge time spent on jobs
Other duties may be assigned to expand support to the team and provide professional career development
Qualification
Required
Basic working level knowledge of Microsoft tools (Word, PowerPoint, and Excel)
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
Detailed understanding and application of technical documentation and engineering processes and practices
Ability to generate compliant documentation
Ability to work in a team environment
Effective written and verbal communication skills
May be required to obtain and maintain a U.S. security clearance at the appropriate level (requires U.S. Citizenship)
In process of obtaining a BS or MS degree in Engineering
Ability to stand and sit for long periods of time
Ability to perform repetitive motion (keyboarding, 10-key, phones)
May be required to lift up to 50 pounds in accordance with KUAS General Safety Training guidelines
0-25% - May be required to travel between locations
Company
Kratos Defense and Security Solutions
Kratos Defense & Security Solutions provides mission critical engineering, IT services, and war fighter solutions.
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$943.8MKey Investors
United States Air Force
2025-06-25Post Ipo Equity· $556M
2025-04-17Grant· $30M
2024-02-22Post Ipo Equity· $288M
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