Test, Calibration and Service Return Manager – (85347-363660) Position Available In Okaloosa, Florida

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Position range in Florida $17.56

• $27.24 Per hour Test, Calibration and Service Return Manager
• (85347-363660)
  Kratos
• Micro Systems

Occupation:

Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers

Location:

Fort Walton Beach, FL

• 32548
  Positions available: 1
  Job #: 12479511

Source:

Employ Florida

Posted:

4/3/2025

Updated:

4/3/2025

Expires:

6/2/2025

Web Site:

Employ Florida
Onsite /

Remote:

Not Specified

Job Type:

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Reference #: 85347-363660 GENERAL

JOB SUMMARY

Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc., is a leading defense technology company focused on uncrewed systems, satellite communications, cyber security/warfare, microwave electronics, missile defense, training, and combat systems. Our customers include the U.S. federal government, foreign governments, commercial enterprises, and state and local government agencies. At Kratos, we prioritize affordability as a cornerstone of our technology. We leverage proven, cutting-edge methodologies and technology to minimize costs, streamline schedules, and mitigate risks, ensuring timely delivery of cost-effective solutions to market. Micro Systems Inc. (MSI), a division of Kratos Defense, is renowned for its expertise in developing, delivering, integrating, and supporting high-performance, cost-effective, uncrewed arial systems and self-driving trucks. As a mid-tier defense contractor, we’ve demonstrated agility and innovation in providing systems to support National Security. At MSI, we prioritize innovation, collaboration, and growth. Our team collaborates to cultivate a supportive and dynamic workplace, fostering creativity and promoting professional development while honoring personal and family lives. Join our team and help shape the future of autonomous technology within the defense and commercial industry today!

GENERAL JOB SUMMARY

Micro System Inc is looking for a dynamic Test Team Manager to lead a talented team responsible for performing diversified tests and troubleshooting of electronic assemblies in both production and development environments. The Test Team Manager will oversee schedules, guide projects, and ensure that our work meets the highest technical standards—on time and within budget.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS

Manage and coordinate efforts between test technicians, assembly teams, and production management to ensure timely delivery of high-quality products
Partner with engineering and production teams to facilitate seamless transitions from development to production Develop and interpret new test requirements, ensuring equipment, documentation, and processes meet specifications and production timelines
Perform preventive maintenance and repairs on manufacturing machines and equipment
Design test procedures and collaborate with engineering teams to create innovative testing solutions
Mentor and train technicians, providing guidance for complex diagnosis and corrective actions
Oversee the hiring, development, and cross-training of technicians and related employees Other Job Functions Manage the repair, calibration, and modification of test, measurement, and diagnostic equipment (TMDE)
Maintain and manage a calibration database for internal and external customers
Analyze industry trends and apply insights to improve operations
Assist in the technical bid and proposal process
Take on additional duties as assigned

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITY

Oversees Test Technicians and Repair & Rework Specialists
Experience and Skills

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES REQUIRED

Ability to maintain sensitive and confidential information as required by government standards
Strong problem-solving and analytical skills, with a sharp attention to detail
Proven ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
Excellent communication skills for interaction with peers, supervisors, and external stakeholders
A collaborative mindset with the ability to work independently when needed
Advanced technical knowledge of test equipment operations, safeguards, and troubleshooting
Proficiency in reading and creating technical drawings, instructions, and procedures
Working knowledge of MS Office; experience with MRP systems is a plus

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

High school diploma or equivalent (an AS degree in Electronic Technology preferred)
At least 10 years of combined experience as an upper-level test technician, with demonstrated leadership in a precision measurement equipment lab environment
Hands-on expertise diagnosing and resolving complex issues in RF and digital electronics systems

WORK ENVIRONMENT / PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

Production environment requiring the ability to stand or sit for extended periods
Repetitive motions involving finger dexterity and manual handling of small parts
Ability to lift up to 30 pounds as needed
20/20 vision and color vision (with or without corrective lenses)

THE ABOVE STATEMENTS ARE INTENDED TO DESCRIBE THE GENERAL NATURE AND LEVEL OF WORK BEING PERFORMED BY INDIVIDUALS

 ASSIGNED

TO THIS CLASSIFICATION. THEY ARE NOT INTENDED TO BE CONSTRUED AS AN EXHAUSTIVE LIST OF ALL RESPONSIBILITIES, DUTIES AND SKILLS REQUIRED OF PERSONNEL SO CLASSIFIED. A REVIEW OF THIS CLASSIFICATION HAS EXCLUDED THE MARGINAL FUNCTIONS OF THE CLASSIFICATION THAT ARE

 INCIDENTAL

TO THE PERFORMANCE OF FUNDAMENTAL JOB JUTIES. ALL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES ARE ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS AND REQUIREMENTS AND ARE SUBJECT TO POSSIBLE MODIFICATION TO REASONABLY ACCOMMODATE INDIVIDUALS WITH DISABILITIES TO PERFORM THIS JOB PROFICIENTLY. THE REQUIREMENTS LISTED IN THIS DOCUMENT ARE THE MINIMUM LEVELS OF KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS OR ABILITIES EEO/M/F/D/V

#LI-Onsite 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
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