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General Atomics Aeronautical Systems · 15 hours ago

Project Engineer System Integration Lab

Poway, CA

Full-time

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level

$81K/yr - $142K/yr

4+ years exp

General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI) is a world leader in remotely piloted aircraft and advanced surveillance systems. They are seeking a Project Engineer to support the Systems Integration Lab, focusing on hardware, software, and networked computer systems solutions while collaborating with the SIL team and managing various projects.

EnergyEnergy EfficiencyManufacturingWireless

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Lead system-related projects and develop concepts and plans supporting integration and test efforts within the SIL, serving as the primary SIL engineering point of contact and ensuring execution within cost, schedule, and performance requirements

Assist with the translation of system or product requirements into SIL specific verification tests

Oversee the design and implementation of mechanical and electrical support equipment, networked computer systems, and facilities modifications

Work effectively with program management, senior leadership, customers, and engineering leads to plan and execute select SIL projects from inception to completion. These projects often focus on assisting engineers with test setup, enhancing lab infrastructure, developing test apparatuses, and fostering system knowledge sharing

Prepare for and brief leadership and other stakeholders about project plans, progress, and make technical presentations related to test readiness reviews

Adhere to development processes using established methods and tools

Maintain the strict confidentiality of sensitive information

Take on high-level problems and organize a technical path forward

Objectives are typically achieved through collaboration with matrix assigned engineering leads or project leaders, while some may come from ongoing projects you are working on

Responsible for observing all laws, regulations, and other applicable obligations wherever and whenever business is conducted on behalf of the Company

Perform other duties as assigned or required

Qualification

Engineering degreeTest engineering experienceAvionics knowledgeProject managementCommunication skillsMS Teams proficiencyTeam collaborationProblem-solvingDocumentation skillsInterpersonal skills

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; four or more years of experience with a bachelors degree or two or more years of experience with a masters degree. May substitute equivalent engineering experience in lieu of education

Ability to quickly grasp and understand the full scope of development activities and come up to speed quickly in new areas

Have excellent written, presentation, and verbal communication skills

Must have a complete understanding of engineering concepts, principles, codes, and theory; experience demonstrating a broad application of those concepts and practices in related technical specialties

Must be able to perform a variety of non-routine tasks and demonstrate knowledge of avionics and electronics principles

Must possess the ability to understand new concepts quickly; apply them accurately throughout an evolving environment; organize, schedule, and coordinate work phases; and 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 excellent computer, MS Teams IM, email, documentation, and interpersonal skills, ability to work independently and as part of a team, able to perform complex tasks, and lead a team of less experienced professional employees on semi-routine tasks

The ability to work extended hours as required to meet program needs

Ability to obtain and maintain a DoD Clearance is required