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HVAC Mechanical Engineer

Kratos Space Training & Cyber
United States, Florida, Orlando
8601 Transport Dr (Show on map)
Nov 05, 2026

Readiness Delivered. Kratos engineers and deploys technology and systems that move national security forward, with the cost, speed, and reliability that make readiness certain. We are a trusted partneridriven by doing the right thing and achieving maximum success for our customers, our partners and ourselves. Kratos has an exciting opportunity for a HVAC Mechanical Engineer III. The HVAC mechanical engineer will identify requirements and systems,
perform design, and assist with development of test requirements to verify
performance of chilled-water and forced air HVAC and related systems.



  • Designs and integrates HVAC systems for
    integration with complex mechanical systems and components digitally
    before physical production
  • Performs functional and performance
    analysis of heating, ventilation, and cooling design including assessment
    of the durability, and safety of components under various stress
    conditions
  • Generates and collaborates in drawings,
    electronic models, and documentation used for design, manufacturing, integration,
    and testing
  • Performs functional analysis to decompose
    high-level requirements into detailed functions and allocate them to
    mechanical system elements
  • Identifies and assesses potential risks
    associated with designs and their manufacture and proposes mitigation
    strategies
  • Liaison with process engineers, systems
    engineers, simulator designers, and manufacturing specialists to ensure
    integration of mechanical systems is feasible and achievable

Keyword: Chiller systems, industrial heating and cooling, ASHRAE, SMACNA, IBC, UFGS
Required Experience:
  • Proficiency with design of chilled-water and
    forced-air heating, ventilation and cooling (HVAC) in commercial or
    industrial applications
  • Proficiency in the interpretation and creation
    of technical drawings and 3D models using CAD, Model Based Design (MBD),
    interface control documents, requirements specifications, and system
    models
  • Experienced in design for manufacturing and knowledge
    of common manufacturing methods
  • Working knowledge of NFPA 90A and 90B, SMACNA,
    and AMCA standards
  • Working knowledge of applicable ASHRAE, NEC,
    and IBC standards
  • Knowledge of risk management processes
  • Strong computer skills and experience with
    standard office software.
  • Minimum
    5 years of experience in a combination of engineering and related technical
    domains (e.g., industrial systems, simulation, building design, or the energy
    industry).

Preferred Skills/Experience


  • Licensed Professional Engineer
  • Experience with naval or industrial power
    plants
  • Experience working with standards governing
    design and construction of military facilities: Unified Facilities
    Criteria (UFC) and Unified Facilities Guide Specifications (UFGS)
  • Experience with any combination of: Building
    Information Models (BIM), AutoDesk Revit, Deltek CostPoint, SolidWorks and
    SolidWorks PDM, Jama requirements management, TipQA
  • Proficiency in any combination of: 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)
  • Experience in test planning and execution for
    complex systems


  • Coaching
    of and collaboration with other design and manufacturing professionals

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Competitive salary based on experience and education

Kratos is valued for our ability to design and deliver leading edge, resilient solutions for aerospace communication, control, awareness and mission success across a continuum of offeringsifrom commercial to tailored custom solutions and integrated programs. Customers trust us to stay relevant and know we are in it for the long-haul. We bring both the capability and confidence that our customers value and depend on. And we always deliver.

This posting will close within 90 days from the Posting Date.


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