Project Systems Engineer

Reference: 85347-370034KS2Readiness Delivered. 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 Cleared Systems Engineer in Colorado Springs, CO, in support of a Department of Defense (DOD) customer. The DOD customer oversees innovative programs solving the nation’s toughest problems. This position requires an individual with experience in technical programs and systems engineering used in developing satellite ground systems; knowledge and understanding of the DoD IC and SATCOM communities; and ability to develop and maintain technical and training documentation. This is a hands on job and will require OCONUS travel. Must be a self starter!Job DutiesLead/manage the development and execution of SATCOM and RF Ground Segment development and the integration of commercial and government networks, components and infrastructures.Lead hardware/software requirements analysisLead the implementation of systems engineering processes and procedures in verifying system requirements are met using the approved verification method and documenting the verification resultsLead technical planning and provide oversight to system integrationConduct oversight on design, implementation, and integration of system engineering processesContribute to the development of new system concepts to enhance mission operationsDevelop and maintain system artifacts and training documentationProvide oversight of system developers, test, and support personnel in initiation of system updates, and documenting results and findingsCoordinate with systems engineering leads as well as other technical staff.Lead the development and maintenance of System CONOPs, TTPs and alternative courses of action.Perform technical support and risk assessment and evaluation of program management execution and technical review executionSupport the development and management of project master schedules, integrating technical milestones and key eventsPerform tracking of project technical requirements, reports, and metricsDevelop and manage SATCOM Ground Segment utilization efforts and associated tasksCoordinate with IC, SATCOM, and Space community in support of the development efforts and operational system utilizationBenefitsMedical, Dental & Vision Insurance CoverageLife/ADD & Short/Long Term Disability Insurance401(k) Savings PlanEmployee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)Paid Time-Off (PTO)HolidaysEducation Reimbursement