Advanced Airframe Project Engineer

General Atomics-posted about 2 months ago
Full-time • Senior
Hybrid • Poway, CA
5,001-10,000 employees
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General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI), an affiliate of General Atomics, is a world leader in proven, reliable remotely piloted aircraft and tactical reconnaissance radars, as well as advanced high-resolution surveillance systems. We are looking for a passionate and innovative Advanced Airframe Project Engineer to join our Advanced Aircraft Engineering (AAE) team. In this role, you will lead the development of cutting-edge aircraft structures, working from requirements definition through conceptualization to flight testing. Join a team that's shaping the future of unmanned aviation and making a tangible impact on aerospace technology. Opportunity Be part of a globally recognized leader in aerospace innovation. Work on advanced technologies that redefine the industry. Enjoy opportunities for career growth, leadership development, and collaboration with top talent. Make an impact by contributing to groundbreaking unmanned aerial systems.

  • Lead airframe/structures sub-system projects.
  • Coordinate across functional teams (Structural Design, Loads Development, Structural Analysis, Materials and Processes, Manufacturing, and Tooling).
  • Develop requirements, internal statements of work, and project estimates for airframe structures.
  • Manage technical support for airframe structure suppliers, including statements of work and technical data packages.
  • Facilitate design for manufacturing and assembly processes.
  • Oversee the transition of designs to manufacturing, ensuring smooth integration.
  • Build and lead cross-disciplinary teams to execute project goals.
  • Develop tactical execution plans aligned with program schedules and budgets.
  • Manage project scope, risks, and technical challenges.
  • Interact with internal and external stakeholders to resolve technical issues.
  • Provide technical presentations and documentation as needed.
  • Typically requires a bachelors degree, masters degree or PhD in engineering or a related technical discipline from an accredited institution and progressive engineering experience as follows; nine or more years of experience with a bachelors degree, seven or more years of experience with a masters degree, or four or more years with a PhD. May substitute equivalent engineering experience in lieu of education.
  • The ability to understand new concepts quickly and apply them accurately throughout an evolving environment.
  • Strong communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Project and Excel.
  • Hands-on experience with composite structures, including design, stress analysis, materials/process development, or manufacturing.
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
  • Ability to obtain and maintain a DoD Security Clearance required.
  • Competitive compensation and benefits package.
  • Opportunities for professional development and certifications.
  • A collaborative and inclusive workplace culture.
  • Access to cutting-edge resources and tools in aerospace engineering.
  • Hybrid working arrangement.
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