General Atomics-posted 8 months ago
$105,890 - $189,545/Yr
Full-time • Senior
Remote • 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 an Engineering Supervisor within the Mechanical Engineering department to lead the Floor Change Control Board (FCCB) team located in Poway, CA. The ideal candidate for this role will supervise, mentor, and/or direct team members in addition to maintaining their own technical workload. With limited direction, this position exercises considerable latitude in determining technical objectives for the review, research, design, development, and/or solution to advanced technical engineering problem(s). Formulates plans, typically long term, for solution(s) development, documentation, and deployment, as well as meeting various compliance, reporting, and safety standards. Evaluates the integration of the engineering solution within the overall engineering environment; and ensures that appropriate documentation, testing, maintenance, and engineering updates completed. Communicates with engineering professionals, solution users, and management throughout the solution development cycle, represents the company as a prime technical contact on contracts and/or projects, interacts with senior external personnel on technical matters requiring coordination between the organizations, and participates in the development of new or expansion of existing business.

  • Lead the team in meeting critical department milestones and achieve goals on multiple programs and customers within the defined cost and schedule.
  • Facilitates daily Change Control meetings, and leads cross departmental group of stakeholders through review, discussion and decision making.
  • Responsible for overseeing configuration management activities to ensure customer configuration management plans are followed.
  • Reviews and analyzes engineering designs, documentation, solutions, and program technical reviews.
  • Determines technical objectives for solution(s) to advanced technical engineering problems.
  • Participates in or may lead the development of new or expansion of existing business opportunities.
  • Participates in the planning, hiring, development, and retention of the team.
  • 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, master's 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 bachelor's degree, seven or more years of experience with a master's degree, or four or more years with a PhD.
  • Demonstrates an extensive technical expertise and application of engineering principles, concepts, theory, and practice with the 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 are required enabling an effective interface with other departments and/or professionals, and capable of representing the organization as a prime technical contact, as well as providing leadership and guidance to less experienced professionals.
  • Customer focused, formulates plans based on the development of innovative new designs in resolving advanced technical engineering problems.
  • Must be able to work both independently and in a team environment.
  • Able to work extended hours as required.
  • Ability to obtain and maintain DOD Security Clearance is required.
  • A Professional Engineering License.
  • Original work(s) published in professional engineering journals.
  • Invited to present one or more original works to an engineering symposium.
  • 401(k) (with company match)
  • Company pension
  • On site cafeterias
  • Gyms and outdoor recreation centers
  • Employee Recreation Association (ERA) which gives unlimited access to discounted tickets for amusement parks such as San Diego Zoo and Safari Park.
  • Free EV & Plug-In Hybrid vehicle charging during work hours.
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