Kratos Defense and Security Solutions · 17 hours ago
Design Engineer
Kratos Defense and Security Solutions is a leading turbomachinery and jet engine aerospace engineering company located in Jupiter, Florida. They are seeking a Design Engineer to design and analyze aircraft electrical, mechanical, propulsion, and component structures, ensuring design integrity from concept to development.
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Responsibilities
Use computer-aided design (CAD) to produce initial design and specifications for gas turbine/rotating machinery components
Conduct feasibility studies and testing on new and modified aircraft system designs
Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure design integrity from concept to development
Document changes through a formal engineering change notification process
Participate in design reviews, solving complex and analytical problems
Define test requirements and analyze data for engine builds and testing
Other job duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Experience with Computer Aided Design (CAD) software, specifically Siemens NX
Exposure to turbomachinery including airfoils, disks, and shafts
Possesses a practical understanding of manufacturing processes and has experience with Design for Manufacturing (DFM)
Ability to create a design layout, assign component tolerances, and perform tolerance stacks
Able to trade component material options based on material properties and component application
Ability to make technical presentations internally and to customers. Excellent written and verbal communications skills
Communicates and interacts effectively with peers, supervisors, and public, including maintaining respect for others, and following company policies
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
BS/MS in Mechanical or Aerospace engineering
3+ years of related experience
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.
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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