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Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc. Principal Systems Engineer in Colorado Springs, Colorado
Job Descriptions:
Ready for What’s Next? 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. Kratos has an exciting opportunity for a Principal Systems Engineer. The successful candidate will support a team of system engineers. Candidate will support those involved in the development, design, and optimization of one or more information technology and systems functions supporting company business processes and technical information systems platforms.
Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
Analysis, selection and modification of enterprise systems, application software, and database management.
Provides direction for the effort required to protect the company’s data, tools and information systems.
Ensures infrastructure architecture standards maximize efficiency and support platform compatibility. Usually requires subject matter knowledge of user group for practical application of system characteristics.
Coordinates delivery of services to user groups and ensures IT service is uninterrupted. Selects, develops, and evaluates personnel to ensure the efficient operation of the function.
Opportunity to work on new capabilities.
Work closely with Program leadership to ensure all System Engineering requirements are met
Ensure timely and accurate SDRLs are submitted according to customer prescribed schedule
Chair/Host/Support all required IPTs, TIMs, WGs and Ad hoc meetings
SecDevOps processes and related Agile practices (Atlassian suite)
Work closely with system developers, test, and on-site user support personnel to support system updates, analyze and resolve system issues, and ensure project objectives are met.
Develop and deliver effective customer presentations (support design reviews, status reports, kickoff meetings, test plans) demonstrating an ability to communicate comfortably at a system level
Required Experience:
BA/BS Degree in STEM or other related field
7 to 10 years working with SATCOM system requirements, design, reliability, and development
7 to 10 years experience with vehicle production and planning
Experience taking customer system requirements and generating a requirement complaint design
Experience generating and executing Requirement Traceability Verification Matrix, Test Plans, and Test Procedures
Experience guiding a diverse group of engineers across multiple disciplines
Travel as necessary to attend conferences and customer meetings
Preferred Skills and Experience
- Experience with space to ground ICDs
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Competitive salary based on experience and education Salary Range: $160,000-$185,000
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.
Keyword: System Engineering, Product Owner, requirements, system documentation
Kratos Defense is an Equal Opportunity Affirmative Action Employer. EOE, Minorities, Females, Vet, Disabled, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity or any other protected class.
All qualified job seekers are encouraged to apply. Kratos Defense is committed to America's veterans by providing opportunities for them to continue contributing after service to our nation. We also work to provide reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities.
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