General Atomics-posted 3 months ago
$62,510 - $105,628/Yr
Full-time • Entry Level
Poway, CA
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

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 have an exciting opportunity for a 2nd shift Manufacturing Engineer to join our manufacturing team in Poway, CA. Under general supervision and with on-going review, this position supports the engineering staff in the analysis, investigation and resolution of routine engineering problems of limited scope. Assignments are for small projects or phase(s) of larger projects(s) and are normally outlined in terms of specific engineering activities. Contributes to the completion of assigned engineering tasks which involve the exercise of independent judgment and discretion about matters of significance. Documents findings and implemented solutions, and communicates results to project engineering staff. Contacts are primarily internal within the team. May provide direction to design staff or technicians. This position is for the second shift.

  • Determines technical objectives for solution(s) to advanced technical engineering problems.
  • Represents the organization as a prime technical contact within an engineering team for assigned project(s)/program(s).
  • May function in an advisory or leadership role for a project/program and provide direction and guidance to less experienced professional staff or team of manufacturing personnel.
  • Formulates plans and guides the development and implementation of engineering solution(s) including deployment, resource requirements, testing requirements and equipment selection, documentation, integration and compliance and safety.
  • Plans and coordinates the maintenance of engineering solutions including documentation, reporting, publishing, and making technical and other presentations to ensure viability of the solution(s) in an evolving environment.
  • Plans for future applications of solutions based on new developments in engineering technology.
  • Participates in or may lead the development of new or expansion of existing business opportunities.
  • Maintains the strict confidentiality of sensitive information.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.
  • Responsible for observing all laws, regulations and other applicable obligations wherever and whenever business is conducted on behalf of the Company.
  • Expected to work in a safe manner in accordance with established operating procedures and practices.
  • Typically requires a bachelor's degree in engineering or a related technical discipline from an accredited institution.
  • May substitute equivalent engineering experience in lieu of education.
  • Must have a basic understanding of engineering concepts, principles, and theory.
  • Demonstrates a detailed and extensive technical expertise and application of engineering principles, concepts, theory, and practice.
  • Ability to organize, plan, schedule, conduct, and coordinate workloads to meet established deadlines or milestones with some experience in project leadership.
  • Must possess the ability to understand new concepts quickly and apply them accurately throughout an evolving environment.
  • Strong communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills to effectively interface with other departments, customers, government representatives, and/or professionals.
  • Capability of representing the organization as a prime technical contact.
  • Ability to provide leadership and guidance to less experienced professionals.
  • Must be customer focused and able to work on a self-initiated basis or in a team environment.
  • Able to work extended hours and travel as required.
  • Professional Engineering License.
  • Original work(s) published in professional engineering journals.
  • Invited to present one or more original works to an engineering symposium.
  • Invited and/or participated on an engineering review panel.
  • Experience on Video systems and testing.
  • Experience with RF/Antenna systems.
  • Experience with RF Test equipment performance and use with a thorough knowledge of transmitters and receivers - radar experience a plus.
  • A thorough understanding of lean and the ability to think and drive beyond current technology to positively affect cost, quality and reliability.
  • Desired to have experience with RF, System Integration & Test, SAP.
  • Must have thorough understanding of Manufacturing concepts and principles.
  • Experience with New product introduction, LRIP, and Full rate production.
  • Experience with mechanical 3D design and printing of production tooling, shop aids.
  • Experience with system programming language.
  • Salary range: $62,510 - $105,628
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