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Colorado Springs, CO
Secret Polygraph Unspecified
Career Level not specified
$115,000 - $125,000

Job Description

Job Description

Readiness Delivered. Kratos provides leading-edge capabilities for communication with satellites, spacecraft, missiles, and airborne platforms. From factory test to flight, from ground data networking to RF Links - commercial, intelligence, and defense users trust Kratos to solve their most difficult RF problems. For a more complete overview of our capabilities see http://www.kratosdefense.com/ . At Kratos, we encourage an entrepreneurial spirit balanced with fiscal and operational discipline. We work hard, we solve hard problems, and we look out for and take care of our customers, each other and our families. Protecting and enabling our nation and global customers through innovative aerospace solutions is what motivates us. We continually build trusted relationships with our peers, our partners and customers, and we take ownership for our actions-always striving to do the right thing.

KRATOS is seeking a highly motivated candidate who will provide hardware engineering support for multiple programs in Colorado Springs, CO. The candidate will support design, procurement, tracking, installation, and maintenance across the Kratos Federal Space teams. This position is full-time and requires the ability to successfully work in a team environment. The successful candidate must be able to produce and maintain a HBOM based on requirements. Create system design drawings, & provide electrical and thermal analysis. Excellent communications and interpersonal relationship skills are required. Will be working closely with system developers, engineers, test, and support personnel.

Duties include, but are not limited to:
  • Supporting the System Engineering team to ensure all engineering contractual requirements and deliverables are met.
  • Participate in CDRLs generation and deliveries based on customer prescribed schedule
  • Requirements analysis to support the hardware and software required
  • Support and generate Hardware Bill of Materials (HBOM)
  • System design and architecture
  • System documentation updates
  • Work closely with system developers, engineers, & test
  • Provide technical advice on architecture and potential solutions
  • Attend and support highly technical engineering team meetings
  • Travel as necessary to attend installations at customer locations


Experience and Skills

  • 2 - 5 Years hardware engineering
  • BS in SE, CS, EE, ME, or other engineering equivalent
  • Familiarity with modern IT infrastructure capabilities to include virtualization, cloud deployment and containerization (CNFs)
  • Working knowledge of Operational systems and GEPs
  • Experience generating system drawings and documentation
  • Sense of ownership, urgency, and drive to accomplish results
  • Must current have a Secret clearance with the ability to obtain and maintain a TS/SCI

Preferred Skills and Experience
  • Experience with AutoCAD/Visio
  • Experience with cables build and installation of CAT5e, CAT6, fiber optic and RS530 cables
  • System hardware installation/configuration
  • System hardware troubleshooting
  • Security+ or better certification

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The grade-based pay range for this job is listed below. Individual salaries within that range are determined through a wide variety of factors including but not limited to education, experience, knowledge, and skills.

Competitive salary based on experience and education
Salary Range: $115,000-$125,000

Kratos is valued for our ability to design and deliver leading edge, resilient solutions for aerospace communication, control, awareness and mission success across a continuum of offerings-from commercial to tailored custom solutions and integrated programs. Customers trust us to stay relevant and know we are in it for the long-haul. We bring both the capability and confidence that our customers value and depend on. And we always deliver.

This posting will close within 90 days from the Posting Date.

Job 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
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Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc. (NASDAQ:KTOS) develops and fields transformative, affordable technology, platforms, and systems for United States National Security related customers, allies, and commercial enterprises. Kratos is changing the way breakthrough technology for these industries are rapidly brought to market through proven commercial and venture capital-backed approaches, including proactive research and streamlined development processes. Kratos specializes in unmanned systems, satellite communications, cybersecurity/warfare, microwave electronics, missile defense, hypersonic systems, training, and combat systems.
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Job Category
IT - Hardware
Clearance Level
Secret