General Atomics · 4 months ago
Assembly, Test, & Launch Ops (ATLO) IPT Lead Engineer
General Atomics (GA) is one of the world’s leading resources for high-technology systems development, focusing on satellite systems. They are seeking an Assembly, Test, & Launch Ops (ATLO) IPT Lead Engineer who will be responsible for planning and executing the integration and testing of space systems, ensuring adherence to technical, cost, and schedule requirements.
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Responsibilities
Accountable for technical, cost and schedule execution of the program’s ATLO IPT
Ensures all IPT work products are produced in accordance with the project plan to satisfy the customer requirements
Ensures all IPT work product are completed on cost and schedule
Define IMS tasks required to complete IPT scope of work to achieve program milestones
Control account manager for assigned control accounts
Accountable for execution of program Assembly & Integration, Satellite Test, Ground Test, MGSE, EGSE, & Launch Operations
Responsible for external stakeholder engagement for IPT’s scope of work frequently collaborating with customers, subcontractors and mission partners
Spearhead the creation and/or peer review of typical ATLO IPT deliverables which include: Test Plans, Test Flows, Test Procedures, Test Configurations, MGSE/EGSE Drawings & Manuals, Anomaly Documentation, Test Reports, Test Status
Ensure the execution of program test and troubleshoot complex electronics systems from the component level to the system functionality level
Contributes to conduct of program design and readiness reviews
Opportunities will arise to support internal development and new business opportunities
Qualification
Required
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
Familiarity with satellite environmental testing such as MIL-STD-810, SMC-S-016, and GEVS
Strong communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills are required enabling an effective leadership interface with other departments, all levels of management, professional and support staff, customers, potential customers, and government representatives
Must be able to work extended hours or weekends, as required, during SV test events
Active Top Secret Clearance required, with the ability to obtain and maintain TS/SCI Security Clearance
Preferred
Familiarity with the following tools is desired: Cameo or Magic Draw, DOORS, Atlassian (JIRA, Confluence)
Benefits
Relocation Assistance Provided?
Company
General Atomics
General Atomics is a defense and technology company specializing in research and technology development.
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$6.76MKey Investors
US Department of Energy
2023-08-14Grant
2023-05-09Grant
2022-09-19Grant
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