Hypersonics Test & Evaluation Engineer

Overview

GENERAL JOB SUMMARY :

Kratos Defense and Rocket Support Services (KDRSS) is leading the way in the Department of Defenseis highest technical priority- Hypersonic Weapons Research, Development, Test and Evaluation. We are looking for highly talented and motivated scientists and engineers to join our team. KDRSS maintains a unique and highly capable mix of flight, ground and material testing capability as well as specialized software development and application to Hypersonic T&E. We offer competitive salaries, time off and retirement benefits and an exciting and enriching workplace environment.

Essential Job Functions

• Assist in Aero-Thermal-Structural modeling analyses supporting ground and flight test activities.
• Utilize in-house, Government and Commercial tools to support the Hypersonic T&E Mission
• Customize, adapt, and apply available tools to meet requirements given resource and schedule restrictions.
• Assist in the planning and conduct of aero-thermal-optical ground tests at the countryis leading facilities, in coordination with the Nationis top scientists and engineers
• Coordinate the utilization of test data for the development, verification and validation of Transient, Thermal Analysis Software tools being developed for hypersonic seeker Modeling and Simulation (M&S)
• Develop written reports, briefings and other documentation.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required

Education and Experience

Work Environment / Physical Requirements

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