Overview
On Site
Depends on Experience
Full Time
Skills
RF Engineering
Management
RF
Microwave
SAP MM
Electronic Warfare
Aerospace
Problem Solving
Conflict Resolution
Supervision
Training
Policies and Procedures
Security Clearance
Science
Electrical Engineering
Computer Aided Design (CAD)
Electronics
Computer Hardware
System Integration Testing
Insurance
Job Details
Job Description
Kratos Microwave, Inc., a Kratos' company, is looking for a RF Design Engineer, level 1, to work onsite at their San Jose location.
Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc. (NASDAQ:KTOS) develops and fields transformative, affordable technology, platforms, and systems for United States National Security related customers, allies, and commercial enterprises.
At Kratos, we encourage an entrepreneurial spirit balanced with discipline. We work hard, and take care of our customers, employees and families. Recognized as thought leaders in our industry, we are motivated by creating and delivering innovative solutions to our nation and global customers. We proactively build trusted relationships with our peers, partners and customers, and take ownership for our actions-always striving to do the right thing.
Kratos offers medical, dental, vision, life, short and long term disability insurance, 401(k) savings plan, Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP), paid time off, paid holidays, tuition reimbursement, and more.
GENERAL JOB SUMMARY:
Design, develop, and prototype radio frequency (RF) and microwave/mm-wave electronic circuits and products at frequencies from 500 MHz to 40 GHz. Plan, document, and oversee the build, bring-up, and troubleshooting of RF and microwave/mm-wave products for communications, RADAR, Electronic Warfare (EW), and other applications in the Aerospace & Defense market. The products you design are intended to operate in harsh environments for high reliability applications in the aerospace & defense market including land-based, ship-board, airborne, and space platforms. This position requires the ability to obtain security clearance, if needed.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:
Learns to use professional concepts.
Applies knowledge and basic problem-solving techniques to define and resolve problems.
Determines a course of action based on guidelines.
Works on problems of limited scope.
Follows standard practices and procedures in analyzing situations or data from which answers can be readily obtained.
Work is reviewed periodically based on a set of defined procedures or precedence.
Normally receives general instruction on work and new assignments.
Develops stable working relationships internally.
Exchanges standard/basic information with colleagues and immediate supervisor, project leaders and other professionals in the team./group.
Other job duties as assigned.
SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITY:
This position do not have supervisory responsibilities.
Experience and Skills
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES:
Possess the knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the assigned duties.
Maintain sensitive and confidential information as required by company and government requirements.
Communicate and interact effectively with peers, supervisors, and maintain respect for others, and following company policies.
Have a willingness and ability to learn and utilize company technology for company required purposes, including, for example training, reviewing and signing policies and procedures, benefits enrollment and changes, and more.
Ability to read, understand, and follow instructions.
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
Ability to maintain knowledge, skills, and abilities as it pertains to your job.
Ability to obtain Security Clearance, if needed.
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:
Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering (BSEE) is required. No previous professional experience is required.
WORK ENVIRONMENT/PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
The work environment will be split roughly 50/50 between a cubicle office environment with computer aided design work and a cleanroom lab environment working on electronics hardware on the bench inside the cleanroom.
Ability to stand and sit for long periods of time.
Ability to perform repetitive motion (keyboarding, mouse, phones).
Ability to lift up to 10lbs.
TRAVEL REQUIREMENTS: No
Job Benefits
Kratos Microwave, Inc., a Kratos' company, is looking for a RF Design Engineer, level 1, to work onsite at their San Jose location.
Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc. (NASDAQ:KTOS) develops and fields transformative, affordable technology, platforms, and systems for United States National Security related customers, allies, and commercial enterprises.
At Kratos, we encourage an entrepreneurial spirit balanced with discipline. We work hard, and take care of our customers, employees and families. Recognized as thought leaders in our industry, we are motivated by creating and delivering innovative solutions to our nation and global customers. We proactively build trusted relationships with our peers, partners and customers, and take ownership for our actions-always striving to do the right thing.
Kratos offers medical, dental, vision, life, short and long term disability insurance, 401(k) savings plan, Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP), paid time off, paid holidays, tuition reimbursement, and more.
GENERAL JOB SUMMARY:
Design, develop, and prototype radio frequency (RF) and microwave/mm-wave electronic circuits and products at frequencies from 500 MHz to 40 GHz. Plan, document, and oversee the build, bring-up, and troubleshooting of RF and microwave/mm-wave products for communications, RADAR, Electronic Warfare (EW), and other applications in the Aerospace & Defense market. The products you design are intended to operate in harsh environments for high reliability applications in the aerospace & defense market including land-based, ship-board, airborne, and space platforms. This position requires the ability to obtain security clearance, if needed.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:
Learns to use professional concepts.
Applies knowledge and basic problem-solving techniques to define and resolve problems.
Determines a course of action based on guidelines.
Works on problems of limited scope.
Follows standard practices and procedures in analyzing situations or data from which answers can be readily obtained.
Work is reviewed periodically based on a set of defined procedures or precedence.
Normally receives general instruction on work and new assignments.
Develops stable working relationships internally.
Exchanges standard/basic information with colleagues and immediate supervisor, project leaders and other professionals in the team./group.
Other job duties as assigned.
SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITY:
This position do not have supervisory responsibilities.
Experience and Skills
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES:
Possess the knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the assigned duties.
Maintain sensitive and confidential information as required by company and government requirements.
Communicate and interact effectively with peers, supervisors, and maintain respect for others, and following company policies.
Have a willingness and ability to learn and utilize company technology for company required purposes, including, for example training, reviewing and signing policies and procedures, benefits enrollment and changes, and more.
Ability to read, understand, and follow instructions.
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
Ability to maintain knowledge, skills, and abilities as it pertains to your job.
Ability to obtain Security Clearance, if needed.
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:
Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering (BSEE) is required. No previous professional experience is required.
WORK ENVIRONMENT/PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
The work environment will be split roughly 50/50 between a cubicle office environment with computer aided design work and a cleanroom lab environment working on electronics hardware on the bench inside the cleanroom.
Ability to stand and sit for long periods of time.
Ability to perform repetitive motion (keyboarding, mouse, phones).
Ability to lift up to 10lbs.
TRAVEL REQUIREMENTS: No
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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