Senior Space Systems Project Engineer

Kratos Defense and Security Solutions; Colorado Springs (CO); On-site; USD 170,000 - 200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance

401(k) Savings Plan

Paid Time-Off (PTO)

Job summary

Kratos Defense and Security Solutions seeks a Chief Project Engineer in Colorado Springs, CO, to provide technical leadership for SATCOM and Space Ground System projects. The role involves coordinating engineering teams, managing project development, and interfacing with subcontractors.

The ideal candidate should have 10-15 years of relevant experience, a BA/BS degree in a STEM discipline, and the ability to lead diverse technical groups. Comprehensive benefits include medical, dental, and vision insurance, along with a competitive salary ranging from $170,000 to $200,000.

Qualifications

• 10 - 15 years experience in systems, software, and test engineering.
• Experience in leading diverse technical teams.
• Ability to manage ambiguity and develop clear requirements.

Responsibilities

• Lead coordination and requirement analysis across engineering efforts.
• Conduct architecture, system and design development.
• Support project acceptance testing and risk management.

Skills

Team leadership

Systems engineering

Software development

Problem solving

Communication skills

Education

BA/BS Degree in STEM discipline

Job description

Kratos Defense and Security Solutions seeks a Chief Project Engineer in Colorado Springs, CO, to provide technical leadership for SATCOM and Space Ground System projects. The role involves coordinating engineering teams, managing project development, and interfacing with subcontractors.

The ideal candidate should have 10-15 years of relevant experience, a BA/BS degree in a STEM discipline, and the ability to lead diverse technical groups. Comprehensive benefits include medical, dental, and vision insurance, along with a competitive salary ranging from $170,000 to $200,000.