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Kratos Defense and Security Solutions · 6 hours ago

Electrical Engineer

Kratos Defense and Security Solutions is a leading turbomachinery company specializing in aerospace engineering with a focus on innovative technologies. The Electrical Engineer will be responsible for the design, analysis, integration, and testing of electrical systems associated with gas turbine engines and components.

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Responsibilities

Applies knowledge of electronics design and development relevant to gas turbine engine and engine component tests
Create and maintain detail design drawings of electronic and electrical interconnect systems
Designs and assists in the development of new electro-mechanical systems and prototypes
Work with cross-disciplinary teams to determine solutions for electromechanical component packaging, thermal and environmental management, electrical interfaces, system integration and test
Support engine/vehicle integration operations and testing
Verification and validation process for engine avionics, electrical, and electro-mechanical systems
Use professional concepts and company objectives to resolve complex issues in creative and effective ways
Works on complex issues where analysis of situations or data requires an in-depth evaluation of variable factors
Exercises judgment in selecting methods, techniques, and evaluation criteria for obtaining results
Networks with key contacts outside own area of expertise
Other job duties as assigned

Qualification

Electrical systems designElectro-mechanical systemsPCB designOrCAD CaptureMATLAB/SimulinkPower control & distributionRoot cause analysisTest case developmentTeam collaboration

Required

Experience with electrical power control & distribution; energy storage, electro-mechanical machinery – electric motor control, variable frequency drives, power supplies, and load banks
Proficient with electrical systems design, modeling, and simulation using OrCAD Capture, PSpice and MATLAB/Simulink
PCB design skills using Altium or similar software. Experience with fabrication and assembly of PCB, including functional electrical checks
Experience performing trade-studies and sensitivity studies to determine preferred electrical design requirements and functionality
Experience with high-level design and operational understanding of electronic components (power supplies, data acquisition systems, networks, RF systems)
Ability to support hands on system level lab integration and test
Experience in industry standard root cause corrective analysis techniques, such as fault tree and fishbone analysis
BS/MS in Electrical Engineering from an accredited school
5+ years' experience in electronics and electrical system design and development in gas turbomachinery or related industry
Experience in developing test cases and test procedures

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

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Kratos Defense & Security Solutions provides mission critical engineering, IT services, and war fighter solutions.

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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