Mechanical Design Engineer III-IV

3 days ago


Arlington TX, United States Kratos Unmanned Systems Full time

Job Summary:

Kratos Unmanned Systems is seeking a highly skilled Mechanical Design Engineer III-IV to join our team. As a key member of our engineering team, you will be responsible for designing and developing cutting-edge unmanned aerial systems (UAS) for various military and commercial applications.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Design and develop composite airframe structures for UAS systems
  • Develop mechanical fluid systems to route liquids and gases
  • Integrate hardware into complex, tightly packaged mechanical assemblies
  • Prepare formal, controlled engineering documentation (drawings, specifications, parts lists, and interface control documents)
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure design meets project objectives and customer requirements
  • Support system testing, troubleshooting, and problem resolution
  • Develop and maintain technical documentation and reports

Requirements:

  • BS degree in Engineering (Mechanical/Structures Engineering preferred)
  • 6+ years related experience in aerospace engineering
  • Proven track record of designing and developing complex mechanical systems
  • Strong knowledge of composite materials and structures
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills

Preferred Qualifications:

  • 3+ years lead engineer experience in the aerospace industry
  • Experience with PLM systems and configuration control
  • Knowledge of manufacturing methods for composite materials and machined metallic hardware

Work Environment/Physical Requirements:

  • Office and/or manufacturing environment
  • Ability to stand and sit for long periods of time
  • Ability to perform repetitive motion (keyboarding, 10-key, phones)
  • Frequent outside contact with customers and suppliers
  • May work extended hours or weekends and travel occasionally

Travel Requirements:

  • 0-20% May travel to support new business development and customer maintenance and to or from other KUAS locations


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