Job Description

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Kratos is seeking Engineering Interns for Summer 2027 at our state-of-the-art integrated payload facility (IPIF) in Crane, Indiana to support the MACH TB 2.0 Program. This opportunity is open to students with an active Secret Security Clearance pursuing a degree in Mechanical, Aerospace, Electrical Engineering or Engineering Technology. The students will work in close cooperation with a variety of engineers and laboratory personnel in order to accomplish tasks vital to the success of the program. Interns will support a department of engineers in test preparation and execution, data analysis, and data presentation for aerospace propulsion systems and hypersonic flight applications. Travel to off-site test facilities and vendor locations may be required. Depending on the team assigned responsibilities may include:

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:

• Design of test hardware using solid modeling software.
• Support IPIF personnel with integration and testing of Test Vehicles
• Test preparation including drawings, text requests, and documentation.
• Data collection, analysis, and reporting.
• Laboratory test method development.
• Perform other duties and assist other employees, as assigned.
  
  

Experience And Skills

Minimum Qualifications

• U. S. Citizenship required
• Active Secret Security Clearance required
• Completion of freshman year in Aerospace, Mechanical, or Electrical Engineering.
• Strong analytical and creative problem-solving capabilities
• Ability to work well with others in a dynamic environment.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to work under pressure and to tight deadlines.
• Self-motivated to continually expand knowledge and skills related to this position.
  
  

Preferred Qualifications:

• 3.5 GPA
• Completion of 2+ years Engineering course work
• Previous internship experience
  
  

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