Senior Mechanical Engineer

Kratos Defense and Security Solutions - Orlando, FL

Hiring: Senior Mechanical Engineer Company: Kratos Defense and Security Solutions Location: Orlando, FL Job Posted Time: 2026-09-12 14:27:02 Employment Type: Internship Target Skills & Keywords : Accessibility, Aerospace Engineering, AutoCAD, CAD, Product Data Management, Python, Requirements Management, Risk Management, SolidWorks About the job Experience: •Proficiency with Model Based Design (MBD) •Proficiency in any combination of: HVAC, Fire Alarm and Suppression Systems (FASS), piping and valves, structural decking, industrial simulation •Knowledge and/or experience with relevant quality management systems (e.g., ISO 9001) Required Skills: •The Senior Mechanical Engineer role leverages expertise in Mechanical Engineering principles to lead the definition, analysis, and design of mechanical systems, ensuring compliance with project objectives and stakeholder needs. •Leads design of assemblies and structures for the integration of complex mechanical systems and components digitally before physical production •Performs stress and structural design analysis, including assessing the strength, durability, and safety of components under various stress conditions •Performs functional analysis to decompose high-level technical and schedule requirements into detailed tasking •Tasks engineers and teams in generation of concepts, drawings, electronic models, and documentation used for manufacturing, integration, and testing •Reviews and communicates metrics for technical and schedule progress •Identifies and assesses potential risks associated with designs and their manufacture and proposes mitigation strategies •Liaison with manufacturing and process engineers, systems engineers, and simulator designers to ensure integration of mechanical systems is feasible and achievable Qualifications: •BS degree in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering or a relevant technical field •Licensed Structural Engineer, Professional Engineer or Engineering Intern/Engineer in Training (E.I or E.I.T) certification Compensation: •Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance Coverage •Competitive salary based on experience and education Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!