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Readiness Delivered. At Kratos, we encourage an entrepreneurial spirit balanced with discipline. We work hard, and take care of our customers, employees, and families. Recognized as thought leaders in our industry, we are motivated by creating and delivering innovative solutions to our nation and global customers. Kratos Antenna Solutions designs and manufactures antenna systems that meet the high performance, accuracy, and high reliability needs of demanding satellite tracking applications and mission-critical uplink and downlink applications. Kratos Antenna Solutions delivers a broad range of capabilities for the government, military, broadcasters, and integrators worldwide. Kratos Antenna Solutions is searching for a highly motivated Product Compliance Engineer to join our team in Plano, TX. The Product Compliance Engineer will drive regulatory efforts, impact internal design decisions, and obtain the product certification needed to sell and ship highly engineered antenna systems. This is a hybrid position based in Plano, Texas and reports to the Engineering Manager.
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Demonstrated expertise interpreting and applying global regulatory standards for telecom and electronic systems, including CE, FCC, IEC, ETSI, and MIL?STD requirements.
- Proven leadership in driving product compliance and certification, coordinating with third-party test labs, and executing hands-on testing and approvals.
- Strong systems-level engineering and diagnostic capabilities, identifying root causes, resolving compliance failures, and guiding design teams toward compliant solutions.
- Advanced competence in generating and managing regulatory documentation, including test reports, technical construction files, and Declarations of Conformity.
- Effective cross-functional collaborator with experience partnering across engineering, manufacturing, quality, and external agencies to achieve compliance objectives.
- Deep understanding of current international regulatory frameworks and environmental requirements such as RoHS, REACH, WEEE, OSHA/NRTL, and related global market access standards.
Experience and Skills:
- Bachelor's degree in an engineering discipline.
- Minimum of 8 years of professional experience in regulatory compliance of telecom electronics, industrial equipment, or information technology equipment.
- Experienced working with production planning, manufacturing procedures and quality control.
- Critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
- Data analytics skills.
- Understanding of regulatory framework.
- Experience managing product and/or system technical requirements, scope, schedule, or cost.
- Available to travel both domestic and internationally.
- Willing to grow skills through research and training in new and/or less experienced regulatory areas.
- Previous experience with satellite telecommunications-specific regulatory compliance requirements is a plus.
#LI-Hybrid
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 offerings-from 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.
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
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
For applicants in the EU and California residents, please review our privacy notice.
From: Kratos Defense
Readiness Delivered. At Kratos, we encourage an entrepreneurial spirit balanced with discipline. We work hard, and take care of our customers, employees, and families. Recognized as thought leaders in our industry, we are motivated by creating and delivering innovative solutions to our nation and global customers. Kratos Antenna Solutions designs and manufactures antenna systems that meet the high performance, accuracy, and high reliability needs of demanding satellite tracking applications and mission-critical uplink and downlink applications. Kratos Antenna Solutions delivers a broad range of capabilities for the government, military, broadcasters, and integrators worldwide. Kratos Antenna Solutions is searching for a highly motivated Product Compliance Engineer to join our team in Plano, TX. The Product Compliance Engineer will drive regulatory efforts, impact internal design decisions, and obtain the product certification needed to sell and ship highly engineered antenna systems. This is a hybrid position based in Plano, Texas and reports to the Engineering Manager.
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Demonstrated expertise interpreting and applying global regulatory standards for telecom and electronic systems, including CE, FCC, IEC, ETSI, and MIL?STD requirements.
- Proven leadership in driving product compliance and certification, coordinating with third-party test labs, and executing hands-on testing and approvals.
- Strong systems-level engineering and diagnostic capabilities, identifying root causes, resolving compliance failures, and guiding design teams toward compliant solutions.
- Advanced competence in generating and managing regulatory documentation, including test reports, technical construction files, and Declarations of Conformity.
- Effective cross-functional collaborator with experience partnering across engineering, manufacturing, quality, and external agencies to achieve compliance objectives.
- Deep understanding of current international regulatory frameworks and environmental requirements such as RoHS, REACH, WEEE, OSHA/NRTL, and related global market access standards.
Experience and Skills:
- Bachelor's degree in an engineering discipline.
- Minimum of 8 years of professional experience in regulatory compliance of telecom electronics, industrial equipment, or information technology equipment.
- Experienced working with production planning, manufacturing procedures and quality control.
- Critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
- Data analytics skills.
- Understanding of regulatory framework.
- Experience managing product and/or system technical requirements, scope, schedule, or cost.
- Available to travel both domestic and internationally.
- Willing to grow skills through research and training in new and/or less experienced regulatory areas.
- Previous experience with satellite telecommunications-specific regulatory compliance requirements is a plus.
#LI-Hybrid
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 offerings-from 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.
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
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
For applicants in the EU and California residents, please review our privacy notice.
From: Kratos Defense
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Who's Hiring
- Amazon14
- Tesla10
- Langan Engineering and Environmental Services8
- Apple6
- Peraton5
Top Industries Hiring
- Consulting & Professional Services10
- Technology & Software9
- Manufacturing5
- Retail3
- Electronics & Hardware3
What Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in compliance engineer jobs.
- Bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering, information systems, or a related field
- Hands-on experience implementing or auditing controls under frameworks such as SOC 2, ISO 27001, or FedRAMP
- Proficiency with GRC platforms and familiarity with automated compliance tooling in cloud environments
- One or more certifications such as CISA, CISSP, CISM, or a relevant industry-specific credential
- Demonstrated ability to interpret regulatory requirements and translate them into technical controls
- Experience collaborating with legal, security, and engineering teams during audits or regulatory assessments
Tips for Your Compliance Engineer Job Search
Tailor your resume to each regulatory domain
Compliance engineering covers wildly different territories: SOX, HIPAA, FedRAMP, ISO 27001. Lead your resume with the specific frameworks relevant to each posting rather than listing every certification you hold, so reviewers immediately see the right fit.
Apply early to roles that fit
Migrate Mate lists compliance engineer openings from across the United States in one place, so you can find roles that match and apply directly to each listing.
Highlight cross-functional audit experience explicitly
Hiring teams for compliance engineering roles care deeply about whether you've worked alongside legal, InfoSec, and product teams simultaneously. Name the departments you collaborated with and the control frameworks you owned, not just the tools you used.
Filter openings by the right certification signals
Job postings often signal the team's real priorities through required certifications. A posting listing CISA or CISSP points to a security-heavy role, while one calling out CPA or CIA leans financial. Match your application emphasis to whichever certifications appear in the requirements section.
Prepare a controls-gap walkthrough for interviews
Many compliance engineering interviews include a scenario where you're handed a flawed control environment and asked to diagnose it. Practice narrating a gap analysis out loud, covering what you'd test first, what evidence you'd collect, and how you'd remediate before escalating.
Negotiate scope alongside compensation
Compliance engineers often inherit legacy documentation and outdated control sets. Before accepting an offer, ask what percentage of your time will go to maintaining existing controls versus building new ones, since that ratio defines how much technical growth the role actually allows.
Compliance Engineer Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions
Which companies are hiring the most compliance engineers?
Amazon, Tesla, and Langan Engineering and Environmental Services are hiring the most compliance engineers right now, with openings concentrated in California, Texas, and Washington, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. Financial services, cloud infrastructure, and healthcare technology companies consistently make up the largest share of active postings.
How many compliance engineer jobs are remote?
About 65% of compliance engineer openings are fully remote or hybrid as of November 2026, reflecting the documentation-heavy and systems-based nature of the work. Roles focused on cloud security compliance and GRC platform administration tend to be the most remote-friendly, while positions requiring on-site audits or lab access are more likely to be in-person.
How do you become a compliance engineer?
Start by earning a degree in computer science, information systems, or engineering, then build hands-on exposure to a specific regulatory domain such as security, financial, or product compliance. Pursue a recognized certification like CISA or CISSP to validate your technical depth. From there, seek roles in audit support, GRC administration, or security engineering that let you own controls end to end rather than just review them.
How do you get hired as a compliance engineer with little experience?
Start in an adjacent role such as IT audit support, security analyst, or quality assurance engineering where you actively touch control documentation and testing. Volunteer to own a specific framework like SOC 2 readiness or HIPAA gap analysis within your current team. Certifications like CompTIA Security+ or the Certified in Risk and Information Systems Control credential signal technical seriousness to hiring managers even before you have years of direct compliance engineering work.
What does the compliance engineer interview process look like?
Most compliance engineering interviews include an initial recruiter screen, a hiring manager conversation focused on your experience with specific frameworks, and at least one technical round where you walk through a controls design or gap analysis scenario. Some employers add a written assessment asking you to evaluate a sample policy or map regulatory requirements to technical controls. Final rounds often involve meeting the legal, security, or product teams you'd work alongside most closely.
Where can I find and apply to compliance engineer jobs?
You can find and apply to compliance engineer jobs on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings from across the United States. Search for roles that match your experience level and regulatory specialization, then apply directly to each listing that fits. The postings update regularly, so checking back frequently gives you access to openings as soon as they go live.
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