ELECTRICAL ENGINEER - MID-LEVEL (CONTINGENT)

Kratos Defense and Rocket Support Services is currently seeking resumes for a Mid-Level Electrical Engineer. The candidate will be responsible for taking on portions of a system design.

This involves establishing technical requirements based on stated functional objectives for the product. The candidate will analyze the requirements and establish a design path to meet them.

The candidate will perform the detailed design work necessary to produce a fully functional prototype. The candidate will develop test plans to demonstrate performance meeting the technical requirements established.

The candidate will demonstrate a willingness to learn and grow in their role as a team member. Duties will include :

• Work with cross-functional team to support UAS and directed energy programs
• Conducts studies, technical assessments, and architectural level analysis of systems to determine system electrical performance and effectiveness.
• Electrical system design, layout, integration and test
• Support system demonstrations and deployments as required
• Write acceptance test plans and reports

REQUIRED SKILLS :

• Power system design and power calculations for AC-DC rectifiers, DC-DC converter, High-voltage AC & DC systems.
• Competency with electronics benchtop prototyping, test, and analysis.
• Proficiency with benchtop test equipment (oscilloscope, DMM, spectrum analyzer).
• Experience with integration and testing of complex systems.
• System level analysis and testing, and analysis of various electrical systems.
• Development of engineering requirements, test plans, and reports.
• Knowledge of mitigation techniques for electro-magnetic interference (EMI) emissions and susceptibility.
• Knowledge of cable design and design for EMI mitigation.
• Electrical hardware design and printed circuit board layout experience using Altium or similar ECAD tools.
• Embedded Systems design with common microcontrollers - Sensor interface and integration.
• Familiarity with software languages, specifically Python, C / C++ and familiarity with Linux OS.
• Testing and Integrating hardware and software.
• Involved in the specification and selection of electronic components
• Data Acquisition knowledge
• Ability to obtain a Secret level security clearance

PREFERRED SKILLS :

• Experience with directed energy weapons systems
• Experience with design of systems for operation in austere environments
• Ability to maintain sensitive and confidential information as required by government standards
• Possess a valid driver's license and be able to obtain a government driving permit if required
• Ability to interact effectively with peers and supervisors
• Ability to interact appropriately with the public when necessary

REQUIRED EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION :

• Bachelors Degree
• 10 years of experience

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