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Mississippi State Spring 2026 Career Expo (STEM)

Kratos Defense
Starkville, MS Full Time
POSTED ON 3/31/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/30/2026
Job Description:


Kratos engineers and deploys technology and systems that move national security forward, with the cost, speed, and reliability that make readiness certain. Focused on space, unmanned systems, hypersonics, propulsion, and microwave, we help the United States and its allies retain a decisive edge in a new age of conflict.

Join high-performing teams that specialize in delivering mission-critical systems, advanced technologies, and engineering solutions in areas ranging from unmanned solutions to space, hypersonics, propulsion, and more. With offices across the United States and in technology centers around the globe, Kratos' team is dedicated to solving complex challenges that demand creative, innovative thinking.

If you are interested in learning more, please submit your resume to this posting following

Mississippi State Spring 2026 Career Expo (STEM)

Tuesday, February 3, 2026

Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc., has six divisions, and we invite you to explore our career opportunities:

  • Space Training & Cyber (KSTC): Kratos delivers products and services that enhance the performance of teams including their ability to communicate. Kratos products assure the reliability and security of satellite and terrestrial networks and boost the readiness of human teams through simulations, game-based and full-fidelity training solutions.
  • Defense & Rocket Support (DRSS): Kratos provides full-spectrum solutions for C5ISR, requirements and military weapon systems. Expertise include logistics, engineering, target operations support, international programs, rocket program services and advanced weapon system research and engineering.
  • Florida Turbine Technologies (FTT): Design and engineering for commercial engines, military engines, industrial gas turbines and space propulsion systems
  • Unmanned Systems Division (USD): Kratos' Unmanned Systems Division (KUSD) provides unmanned aerial and control systems, composite structures and turn-key solutions for unmanned command and control.
  • C5ISR - MS: Kratos leads in the design, engineering, manufacturing, integration, testing, modification, service and resets of tactical shelters, shelter systems, modular containers, subsystems and support equipment for the United States Armed Forces, its Allies, and defense prime contractors.
  • Microwave Electronics Division (GMC): Kratos provides RF and microwave assemblies and subassemblies to support high-end requirements of EW, Radar, Simulators, Communications and Test Equipment for various platforms including fighter aircrafts, missiles, smart munition, naval and HLS.

Locations include:

  • Crane, Indiana
  • Birmingham/Huntsville, AL
  • Glen Burnie, Maryland
  • Colorado Springs, Colorado
  • San Diego, California


Experience and Skills:

If you are interested in learning more, please submit your resume following the Mississippi State Spring 2026 Career Expo (STEM) Tuesday, February 3, 2026

REQUIREMENTS:

  • US Citizenship
  • Ability to obtain and maintain DoD Secret Clearance

We also encourage you to visit our website if you are looking for a specific role: https://www.kratosdefense.com/careers.
Job Benefits:

  • Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance Coverage
  • Life/ADD & Short/Long Term Disability Insurance
  • 401(k) Savings Plan
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)
  • Paid Time-Off (PTO)
  • Holidays
  • Education Reimbursement

  • Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance Coverage
  • Life/ADD & Short/Long Term Disability Insurance
  • 401(k) Savings Plan
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)
  • Paid Time-Off (PTO)
  • Holidays
  • Education Reimbursement


Kratos Defense is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, pregnancy, genetic information, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected category under applicable federal, state, and local laws.

Disability Accessibility Accommodation
If you require an accommodation to navigate or apply to our careers site, please send your request to HRAccessibility@kratosdefense.com or call 858-964-2916. Any inquires not related to requesting an accommodation will be discarded.

Pay Transparency
The company will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant.

Job Applicant Privacy Notice
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