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General Atomics · 2 months ago

Mechanical Engineering Designer (Propulsion)

Poway California

Full-time

Hybrid

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

8+ years exp

General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. is a world leader in remotely piloted aircraft and tactical reconnaissance radars. The Mechanical Engineering Designer will provide design solutions for structural products and components, utilizing CAD equipment and technical engineering software applications.

EnergyEnergy EfficiencyManufacturingWireless

No H1B

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Develops design solutions for assigned structural products and components

Interacts with engineering staff on design concepts and progress

May be assigned design responsibility for a portion of a project or program

Provides documentation, identifies design issues, and may make technical design presentations to engineering staff as required

Maintains a currency in CAD techniques, ANSI Y14.5 drawing principles as well as applicable state of the art engineering design software applications

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. Additional Functions Other duties as assigned or required

Qualification

ProEngineerCATIAIDEASCAD softwareEngineering design principlesCommunication skillsDocumentation skillsPresentation skillsInterpersonal skillsTeamworkProblem-solving

Required

Typically requires an Associates degree or a certificate from a recognized organization indicating completion of training in ProEngineer, CATIA or IDEAS design software plus ten or more years of progressive experience utilizing CAD software with at least two of those years spent utilizing ProEngineer, CATIA or IDEAS engineering design software

Must have a complete understanding of engineering design concepts and principles and possess the ability to understand new concepts quickly, applying them accurately throughout an evolving environment

Must be able to organize, schedule, and coordinate work phases

Must also be able to determine the appropriate approach at the task level or, with assistance, at the project level to provide solutions to a range of complex problems

Must have good communication, documentation, presentation, and interpersonal skills, and excellent computer skills

Must be able to work independently and as part of a team and be able to work extended hours as required