GENERAL JOB SUMMARY:
This COOP opportunity is at our research division (Kratos SRE) located in Birmingham, AL. The COOP requires a 3-semester commitment rotating working a semester then returning to school for a semester. This COOP rotation is for the following schedule: Rotation I Fall 2024, Rotation 2 Summer 2025, and Rotation 3 Spring 2026.
COOPs support a department of engineers in test preparation and execution, data analysis, and data presentation. Assessment of composites, ceramics, and metals primarily for aerospace propulsion systems and hypersonic flight applications. Students will also work hands-on in hardware design and test development. Travel to off-site test facilities and vendor locations may be required.
The student will work in close cooperation with a variety of engineers, as well as laboratory and machine shop personnel, in order to accomplish tasks vital to the success of projects. Depending on the team assigned responsibilities may include:
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:
Minimum Qualifications
Preferred Qualifications
Candidates who display strong work ethic, scholarship, quality workmanship, problem solving, and time management are highly valued. This workplace is a secured facility and U.S. Citizenship, a background check, and drug test are required.
WORK ENVIROMENT / PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
Work Environment & Conditions
This position is in an office and laboratory environment and sometimes requires the use of personal protective equipment (PPE) including safety glasses and protective shoes.
(No Phone Calls Please)