Experience and Skills
Minimum Qualifications
- US Citizenship required.
- Must be able to obtain/maintain security clearance at a level equivalent to Department of Defense (DOD) SECRET
- Associate Degree or Certification in CAD plus 2 to 4 years relevant work experience
- Demonstrated moderate knowledge/experience with SolidWorks
- Working knowledge of document management software PDM
- Capable of independently managing workload and job functions when proficiency has been achieved
- Good communication skills
Preferred Qualifications
- SolidWorks PDM Administration training
- GD&T Training
Job Specific Behaviors
- Attention to Detail -Ensures details of assigned tasks are followed.
- Builds Strategic Relationships -- Uses appropriate interpersonal styles to work effectively with others to meet mutual goals and objectives; understands the role & interrelationships of each organizational function. Possess skill in managing across functional and organizational lines.
- Operational / Technical Excellence -- Ensures that work product (whether service or process) enables the organization to deliver on customer’s expectations.
- Planning and Organization -Systematically identifies issues to be addressed and plans a course of action for self to ensure the accomplishment of specific objectives.
- Technical Expertise -Applies functional knowledge, skills, experience and judgment to accomplish a result, serve customers better and contribute to the organization’s intellectual capital.
Work Environment & Conditions
This position involves work in an office and laboratory environment and could require the use of personal protective equipment (PPE) including:
- Safety glasses
- Hearing protection (varies based on tasks)
- Shoe covers
Physical Demands
In performing the work for this position, the engineer must be able to:
- Perform work utilizing a computer for extended periods of time.
- Sit for extended periods of time without being able to leave the work area.
- Climb ladders and stairs in performing the work.
Travel
Moderate domestic travel may be required.
What We Can Offer You
Rest and Relaxation - Generous vacation to start plus company paid holidays.
Comprehensive Health Benefits –Medical (BCBS & Cigna), Dental, Vision, Health Savings Accounts, and Wellness
Prepare for the Future - 401(k) with generous company match
Professional Development - Tuition assistance program, Employee recognition program, and Leadership development program
Employee Resource Groups - Local and Enterprise employee-led volunteer groups to create community, awareness, impact, and to support a culture where everyone belongs.
Relocation: - This position offers relocation based on candidate eligibility.
A Piece of the Company:
Kratos offers an Employee Stock Purchase Program with 15% discount and look back feature.
Kratos Defense is an Equal Opportunity Affirmative Action Employer. EOE, Minorities, Females, Vet, Disabled, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity or any other protected class.
All qualified job seekers are encouraged to apply. Kratos Defense is committed to America's veterans by providing opportunities for them to continue contributing after service to our nation. We also work to provide reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities.
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