Manufacturing and Construction Manager

Kratos Defense & Security Solutions Inc

Orlando, FL

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Accounts Receivable, Aerospace and Defense, Architectural Services, Assembly Drawings, Autodesk Inventor, Bill of Materials (BOM), CAD (Computer-Aided Design) Software, Calendar Management, Civil Engineering, Construction, Construction Engineering, Construction Management, Construction Planning, Construction Projects, Construction Schedule, Cost Control, Dental Insurance, DoD Secret Clearance, Electricity, Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing, ISO 9001, Industrial Engineering, Integration Testing, Leadership, Local Government, Manufacturing, Manufacturing Management, Manufacturing Process Engineering, Manufacturing/Industrial Processes, Military, Operations Management, Power Plant, Product Data Management (PDM), Product Lifecycle Management, Professional Engineer, Progress Reports, Quality Management, Registered Nurse (RN), Requirements Management, Schedule Development, Schematics, Simulation, SolidWorks, Source Code/Configuration Management (SCM), Stock Purchase Plans, Structural Engineering, System Integration (SI), Virtual Reality, Vision Plan, Willing to Travel
LOCATION
Orlando, FL
POSTED
30 days ago

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  • 10+ years of combined manufacturing/industrial/construction engineering and operations experience rn
  • BS in engineering, planning, or Production/operations management rn
  • Demonstrated ability to effectively lead projects of large scope and duration rn
  • Ability to interpret and work with engineering sketches, design specifications, redline markups, calculations, existing drawings, and Bill of Materials (BOMs) rn
  • Proficiency with 2D and 3D CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks, Revit, Inventor) to review detailed drawings, assembly drawings, schematics, and models compliant with SAE/ASME Y14.1 and Y14.5 (GD&T) rn
  • Understanding of manufacturing processes, materials, and construction methods relevant to the types of drawings being produced (e.g., mechanical, electrical, architectural, structural) rn
  • Experience in the defense industry and / or working on military installations rn
  • To work at this facility, you must be a US person rn

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Preferred Skills and Experience

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  • Licensed Professional Engineer or Structural Engineer rn
  • Experience with naval or industrial power plants rn
  • Functional familiarity in the use of one or more of the following CAD or modeling software packages: SolidWorks, Revit, Inventor rn
  • Knowledge and/or experience with relevant quality management systems (e.g., ISO 9001) rn
  • Well versed in both mechanical and electrical planning rn
  • Familiarity with Product Data Management (PDM) or Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) systems for drawing control and revision management rn
  • Current DoD Secret clearance rn

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#LI-Onsite

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Competitive salary based on experience and education

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Kratos delivers immersive, high-fidelity training environments that enhance readiness across air, ground, maritime, and space domains. Using advanced simulation systems that integrate Virtual Reality (VR), Augmented Reality (AR), and Mixed Reality (MR), Kratos helps warfighters build tactical skills, improve decision-making, and accelerate operational performance before they enter live operations. 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.

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

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  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)
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  • Education Reimbursement

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  • Provide direction and oversight for complex and long-term design, integration, and construction projects. rn
  • Review for manufacturability rn
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  • Intermittent domestic travel, up to 50% in some months, is required rn

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About the Company

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Kratos Defense & Security Solutions Inc

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.

COMPANY SIZE
1,500 to 1,999 employees
INDUSTRY
Aerospace and Defense
WEBSITE
http://www.kratosdefense.com/