Kratos Defense and Security Solutions, Inc.
Kratos Defense and Security Solutions, Inc.

AI Subject Matter Expert/Integrator - Functional Lead

Crane, IN, US • Posted 3 hours ago • Updated 3 hours ago
Full Time
On-site
Depends on Experience
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Skills

  • Functional Management
  • Test Equipment
  • Analytics
  • Optimization
  • Thread
  • Lifecycle Management
  • Training
  • Collaboration
  • Quality Assurance
  • Logistics
  • Cyber Security
  • Regulatory Compliance
  • Leadership
  • Technical Direction
  • Mentorship
  • RF
  • Research
  • Systems Engineering
  • System Integration
  • DoD
  • Security Clearance
  • Artificial Intelligence
  • Machine Learning (ML)
  • Large Language Models (LLMs)
  • Optical Character Recognition
  • Insurance

Summary

Job Description

Kratos is expanding its advanced radar and defense systems capabilities in Indiana and is seeking an experienced AI Subject Matter Expert / Integrator to serve as a Functional Lead supporting next-generation radar sustainment, test modernization, and digital engineering initiatives.

This leader will drive the integration of artificial intelligence and machine learning technologies into mission-critical defense programs, including advanced radar systems, depot-level sustainment environments, and digital engineering ecosystems. The role requires both technical depth and the ability to lead cross-functional teams across systems engineering, test, software, logistics, and operations.

This is a high-visibility role supporting strategic growth initiatives aligned with Navy and DoD modernization priorities.

Experience and Skills

Key Responsibilities

  • Serve as the Functional Lead for AI/ML integration across radar sustainment, test equipment development, and digital engineering environments.
  • Architect and implement AI-enabled solutions for general operations, predictive maintenance, failure analytics, document ingestion, configuration analysis, and test optimization.
  • Lead integration of AI tools into MBSE, digital thread, and lifecycle management environments.
  • Develop data strategies that enable reliable model training, validation, and deployment within classified and controlled environments.
  • Collaborate with systems engineering, test engineering, and logistics teams to translate operational problems into AI-driven solutions.
  • Establish governance frameworks for AI model validation, cybersecurity compliance, and configuration control.
  • Interface with government stakeholders, OEM partners, and internal leadership on technical direction and execution status.
  • Mentor engineers and analysts in applied AI methods relevant to radar and RF systems.


Required Qualifications

  • 4 year degree or equivalent work experience
  • Demonstrated experience integrating AI into operational systems rather than purely research environments.
  • Understanding of systems engineering principles and complex system integration.
  • Experience working in secure DoD environments.
  • Ability to obtain and maintain a security clearance.


Preferred Experience

  • Experience implementing AI/ML solutions for engineering or depot environments
  • Experience/knowledge of multiple Large Language Models and applied use on defense related products.
  • Experience with OCR and other text recognition activities.


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Job Benefits

  • 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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  • Dice Id: 10152085
  • Position Id: 85347-367638
  • Posted 3 hours ago

Company Info

About Kratos Defense and Security Solutions, Inc.

Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc. develops and delivers a wide range of products, services and solutions that support government and commercial customers around the world. We specialize in delivering mission-critical systems, advanced technologies and engineering solutions in areas ranging from unmanned solutions to space systems, secure communications, C5ISR, training and more. With offices across the United States and in technology centers around the globe, our people are dedicated to solving complex challenges that demand creative, innovative thinking.

Kratos offers a competitive Benefits package including a 401(k) plan with an employer match and an employee stock purchase program.

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