SkillBridge RF Technician Internship for Service Members

Kratos Defense & Security Solutions Inc

Colorado Springs, CO

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Aerospace and Defense, Agile Programming Methodologies, Analysis Skills, Antenna, Budgeting, Communication Skills, Computer Networks, Control Systems, Dental Insurance, Electrical Engineering, Ethernet Cable, Government, High Power Amplifier (HPA), Leadership, Leading Edge Technology, Mentoring, Military, Modems, Problem Solving Skills, Radio Frequency, Satellite Communications, Satellite Radio, Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI), Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC), Spectrum Analyzers, Stock Purchase Plans, Systems Administration/Management, Team Player, Technical Delivery, Technical Presentation, Technical Writing, Test Equipment, Test Plan/Schedule, Testing, Top Secret Clearance, Training/Teaching, United States Department of Defense (DoD), Vision Plan, Willing to Travel
LOCATION
Colorado Springs, CO
POSTED
25 days ago

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  • Must have an Active TS/SCI clearance

  • BS or MS Degree in EE or technical degree and relevant work experience

  • Knowledge of SATCOM equipment including, but not limited to, antennas, HPAs/SSPAs, up/down-converters, LNAs, and modems

  • Experience with RF test equipment, Spectrum Analyzer, Signal Generator, Power Meter, O-Scope

  • Experience with cable maintenance and fabrication, CAT-5/6, Coaxial RF, AC/DC power

  • Experience writing and delivering technical documents and briefings

  • Knowledge of SATCOM signals including modulation, error correction, and associated signal generation equipment. Familiarity performing link-budget analysis

  • Experience with troubleshooting systems

  • Ability to react quickly in a dynamic environment

  • Ability to work in a collaborative team environment

  • Ability to communicate technical approaches and details within small project teams, including team interaction and presentation

  • Typically requires +6 years of experience, and a Graduate degree. This role also typically involves some management support and mentoring Jr. Employees/Engineers.

Desired Qualifications

  • Master's degree in electrical engineering or relevant field (5-10) years of relevant experience in lieu of MS)

  • Familiarity with computer networks

  • Data analysis skills

  • Military experience or working in a military environment

  • DoD Test experience

  • Working knowledge of current DoD Space Control systems

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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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Ready for What''s Next? Kratos is a leader in assured aerospace communication solutions and services. We are cutting-edge innovators and creative problem solvers working collaboratively to solve our customers' toughest challenges. We are a trusted partner-driven by doing the right thing and achieving maximum success for our customers, our partners and ourselves.

Kratos is valued for our ability to design and deliver leading edge, resilient solutions for aerospace communication, control, awareness and mission success across a continuum of offerings-from commercial to tailored custom solutions and integrated programs. 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.

Kratos is an active participant in the DoD Military SkillBridge Program for transitioning service members. We are looking for a RF Technician to support Department of Defense customers. The RF Technician is a mid-level position who possesses a strong knowledge of engineering fundamentals with working knowledge of radio frequency (RF)-based electronic systems. Bring your military acquired skills in radio and satellite communication and we provide the training as you transition to civilian life.

Responsibilities and Duties

  • Provides engineering analysis, integration and development support

  • Develop SATCOM signal environments working with customers to meet event execution including link budget analysis

  • Develop test plans; conduct testing; interpret, document, and present the results to engineering peers, leadership, and the government customer.

  • Active communication and participation in the full SDLC leveraging Agile methodologies.

  • Reoccurring international travel to potentially austere environments for deployed system installations, upgrades and sustainment efforts.

  • Performs other duties as assigned.

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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/