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General Atomics Aeronautical Systems · 2 days ago

Electrical Test Engineer

Poway, CA

Full-time

Onsite

Entry, Mid Level

$69K/yr - $116K/yr

2+ years exp

General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI) is a world leader in remotely piloted aircraft and advanced surveillance systems. The Electrical Test Engineer will design automated test platforms and perform troubleshooting and testing of systems, while ensuring safety and compliance.

EnergyEnergy EfficiencyManufacturingWireless

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Applies technical knowledge to analyze, investigate and resolve assigned engineering problems

Performs functional testing and troubleshooting of equipment and systems in assigned area by utilizing standard engineering and scientific principles

Provide support in person and through documentation generation of findings and implemented solutions

Obtains and analyzes test data

Capable of writing detailed summary reports by collating data from various sources

Performs other duties as assigned

Familiar with electronic schematics

Maintains the strict confidentiality of sensitive information

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

Qualification

Electrical engineering conceptsDC motors understandingAC power generationPower electronics knowledgeProgramming conceptsElectronic hardware designAvid learnerCommunication skillsDocumentation skillsInterpersonal skillsPresentation skillsTeamwork

Required

Typically requires a bachelors or masters degree in engineering or a related technical discipline from an accredited institution and two or more years of engineering experience with a bachelors degree. May substitute equivalent engineering experience in lieu of education

Have an understanding of brushed and brushless DC motors

Knowledge of open vs closed loop control system controls

Knowledge of AC power generation systems and rectification

Must have a general understanding of electrical engineering concepts, principles, and theory with technical experience demonstrating the application of those concepts while ensuring safety and regulatory compliance

Must possess the ability to understand new concepts quickly and apply them accurately throughout an evolving environment and organize work assignments to meet established timetables

Good communication, computer, documentation, presentation, and interpersonal skills are required, as well as the ability to work both independently and as part of a team

Must be able to work extended hours as required

Ability to obtain and maintain DoD security clearance is required