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General Atomics Aeronautical Systems · 1 day ago

Project 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 leader in remotely piloted aircraft and tactical reconnaissance radars. They are seeking a Project Engineer to support engineering tasks, provide solutions for production problems, and collaborate with engineering staff on various projects.

EnergyEnergy EfficiencyManufacturingWireless

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Support project engineering tasks to include evaluating and recommending a solution for engineering related production problems related to manufacturing, design, quality and material engineering

Exercise independent judgment and discretion about matters of significance

Provide support for AMS products and payloads on the production floor, in the integration labs and on the aircraft

Demonstrate proficiency in problem solving, root cause analysis and drawing change procedures

Understand the intricacies of the AMS manufacturing and SI&T processes

Understand the workflow for procurement, SAP system and warehouse configurations

Ability to quickly grasp and understand the full scope of payload integration activities and come up to speed quickly in new areas. Take on a high-level problems and recommend a technical path forward

Strong ability to collaborate and draw support and guidance from senior engineering staff and program management office

Ability to build a good working relationship with the technicians and engineers supporting production and sustaining activities

Good written and verbal communication skills

Qualification

Root cause analysisSAP systemProblem solvingEngineering principlesWindowsLinuxTechnical judgmentCommunication skillsInterpersonal skillsTeamworkCustomer focus

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

Must have a basic knowledge of engineering principles and concepts and a general understanding of practices, techniques, and standards

Must be customer focused and possess: Ability to use independent analysis and judgment in developing solutions to a variety of non-routine problems

Excellent verbal and written communication and presentation skills to accurately document and report findings to a variety of audiences

Excellent interpersonal skills to influence and guide employees and managers

Strong computer skills, specifically both Windows and Linux environments

Ability to work independently or in a team environment is essential as is the ability to work extended hours and travel as required

Ability to obtain and maintain a DoD Security Clearance level SECRET or above is required