• Birmingham, AL
    12 days ago

    Job Description

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    KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES REQUIRED:

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    • Attention to Detail -Ensures details of assigned tasks are followed. rn
    • Attendance / Punctuality -Is consistently at work and on time. rn
    • Planning and Organization -Systematically identifies issues to be addressed and plans a course of action for self to ensure the accomplishment of specific objectives. rn

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    EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

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    Minimum Qualifications

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    • U.S. Citizen with ability to obtain and maintain Secret Security Clearance rn
    • HS plus 2 years of experience in electronics, hydraulics and/or applicable military experience or vocational education, or Associate Degree in electronics, engineering, electrical field or a related discipline rn
    • General knowledge of electronics, computers, instrumentation, and plumbing rn
    • Mechanical aptitude rn
    • Knowledge of Microsoft Excel and Word rn

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    Preferred Qualifications

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    • Associate Degree in electronics, engineering, electrical or a related discipline rn
    • Experience in LabView rn
    • Experience in electrical, mechanical, plumbing, hydraulics, welding or vocational education. rn
    • Strong electronics background rn
    • Strong math skills rn
    • Data collection experience rn

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    WORK ENVIROMENT / PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

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    This position is in a laboratory environment and requires the use of personal protective equipment (PPE) including safety glasses and protective shoes.

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    Physical Demands

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    In performing the work for this position, the Technician must be able to:

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    • Work utilizing a computer for extended periods of time. rn
    • Climb ladders and stairs in performing the work. rn
    • Grasp objects utilizing the fingers (fine motor manipulation). rn
    • Reach for objects above the head or below the waist. rn
    • Stoop or crouch by bending at the waist or by bending legs. rn
    • Distinguish colors effectively. rn
    • Occasionally lift/carry objects weighing up to 50 pounds. rn

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    Travel

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    Up to 10%; occasional overnight travel may be required.

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    • 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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    GENERAL JOB SUMMARY:

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    This position is an entry level position who will work with a more experienced engineering technician until he/she is proficient in all routine tasks. This technician is responsible for performing varied but standardized tests and procedures using scientific techniques and methods; recording, analyzing, and reporting results; and working under oversight of the supervisor or a more experienced technician. Work may be checked in progress and technical accuracy is reviewed on completion.

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    ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:

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    • Apply basic skills in procedures, techniques, tools, materials and/or equipment appropriate to area of specialization. rn
    • Conduct routine tests, analyze the data and document results. rn
    • Participate in systems integration, fabrication and modification tasks. rn
    • Provide support and assistance with systems pre-test setup, integration, checkout, and post- test tear-down. rn
    • Work under direct supervision but may select from a variety of established procedures to accomplish tasks. rn
    • Setup digital data acquisition equipment. rn
    • Compute and combine data and report findings to supervisor. rn
    • Perform other duties as may be required by supervisor. rn

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    Other Job Functions

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    • Apply basic skills in procedures, techniques, tools, materials and/or equipment appropriate to area of specialization. rn
    • Conduct routine tests, analyze the data and document results. rn
    • Participate in systems integration, fabrication and modification tasks. rn
    • Provide support and assistance with systems pre-test setup, integration, checkout, and post- test tear-down. rn
    • Work under direct supervision but may select from a variety of established procedures to accomplish tasks. rn
    • Setup digital data acquisition equipment. rn
    • Compute and combine data and report findings to supervisor. rn
    • Perform other duties as may be required by supervisor. rn

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    SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITY:

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    This position has no supervisory responsibilities.

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    Numbers & Facts

    LocationBirmingham, AL
    IndustryAerospace and Defense
    Company Size1,500 to 1,999 employees
    Websitehttp://www.kratosdefense.com/

    About Company

    Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc. (Nasdaq:KTOS) is a specialized Technology Company providing mission critical products, solutions and services for United States National Security. Kratos' core capabilities are sophisticated engineering, manufacturing and system integration offerings for National Security platforms and programs. Kratos' areas of expertise include Command, Control, Communications, Computing, Combat and Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance (C5ISR) systems, satellite communications, electronic warfare, unmanned systems, hypersonic systems, directed and high power energy systems, electromagnetic railgun, missile defense, cyber warfare, cybersecurity, information assurance, and critical infrastructure security. Kratos has primarily an engineering and technically oriented work force of approximately 3,100. Substantially all of Kratos' work is performed on a military base, in a secure facility or at a critical infrastructure location.

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