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Master''s Engineering Intern

Kratos Defense & Security Solutions Inc
  • Birmingham, AL
    3 days ago

    Job Description

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    KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES REQUIRED:

    • U. S. Citizen
    • Ability to obtain and maintain a government security clearance.
    • Currently pursuing master's degree in mechanical or Materials Engineering
    • Strong analytical skills and creative problem-solving capabilities.
    • Ability to work well with others in a dynamic environment.
    • Strong verbal and written communication skills.
    • Ability to work under pressure and to tight deadlines.
    • Self-motivated to continually expand knowledge and skills related to this position.

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    GENERAL JOB SUMMARY:

    Kratos SRE is a market leader in testing, characterization, and understanding of advanced materials in extreme environments. From advanced carbon-carbon composites to complex refractory metals, KSRE brings world-class expertise and test facilities to the problems facing government and commercial customers in the aerospace, defense, and industrial sectors.

    Kratos SRE in Birmingham, AL is seeking a master''s student to fill this internship while completing their master''s curriculum. This position will be working as part of a team within the Thermo-Structural Systems Group. This will entail supporting and assisting engineers with materials evaluation projects for systems within the Department of Defense and their government subcontractors. Additional duties include assisting other engineers in the facility and test development to push and research new technologies in the labs and propose testing efforts in support of RFP/RFQs.

    ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:

    • Materials evaluation
    • Testing, development and research

    Other Job Functions

    • Other duties as assigned

    SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITY: None

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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.

    Skills

    • Aerospace and Defenseunmatched
    • Analysis Skillsunmatched
    • Communication Skillsunmatched
    • Composite Materialsunmatched
    • Governmentunmatched
    • Government Contractsunmatched
    • Laboratory Testingunmatched
    • Materials Analysisunmatched
    • Materials Engineeringunmatched
    • Materials Testingunmatched
    • Mechanical Engineeringunmatched
    • Presentation/Verbal Skillsunmatched
    • Problem Solving Skillsunmatched
    • Project Evaluationunmatched
    • Request for Proposals (RFP)unmatched
    • Security Clearanceunmatched
    • Team Playerunmatched
    • Technical Researchunmatched
    • Test Plan/Scheduleunmatched
    • Testingunmatched
    • Time Managementunmatched
    • United States Citizenunmatched
    • Writing Skillsunmatched

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