General Atomics Aeronautical Systems · 3 hours ago
Production and Engineering Liaison
Poway, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$98K/yr - $171K/yr
9+ years expGeneral Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI) is a world leader in proven, reliable remotely piloted aircraft and tactical reconnaissance radars. The Production and Engineering Liaison is responsible for developing and administering manufacturing processes and resolving production issues related to engineering, ensuring company objectives are met.
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Responsibilities
Provides leadership in the analysis, evaluation and resolution of engineering related production problems
Develops, implements and administers manufacturing processes, procedures and tooling
Analyzes defective, damaged or malfunctioning parts, assemblies, equipment and systems; analyzes and routes non-conforming reports; develops and implements corrective action
Identifies training needs and develops training plans and schedules
Represents the department as a primary contact with outside representatives; may represent department as member of change control board
Analyzes, investigates and recommends design and process changes; coordinates with engineering and manufacturing departments
Provides direction to support staff and may provide direction to less experienced professional staff
Responsible for observing all laws, regulations and other applicable obligations wherever and whenever business is conducted on behalf of the Company
Expected to maintain a productive and safe working environment in accordance with established operating procedures and practices
Assists in estimation of machined parts
Capable of technical project management. Includes expedite of parts through all phases of manufacture
Provides feedback to engineering for design for manufacture
Additional Functions Other duties as assigned or required
Qualification
Required
Typically requires a Bachelor's degree and nine or more years of progressive professional experience in a technical capacity in production operations. May substitute equivalent experience in lieu of education
Must have a thorough knowledge of production and engineering administration principles, theories and concepts; a detailed understanding of practices, techniques, and standards; excellent working knowledge and experience of Lean Manufacturing principles; and knowledge of tool design and concepts
Must be customer focused and possess: Ability to participate in the development of new concepts and communicate and apply them accurately throughout an evolving environment
Organization skills to lead and coordinate work phases
Ability to determine the appropriate approach or project level and provide solutions to a variety of complex technical problems
Strong communication, documentation, presentation and interpersonal skills to effectively interact with all levels of employees, management and outside representatives
Ability to maintain the strict confidentiality of sensitive information
Excellent computer skills
Ability to work independently or lead in a team environment is essential as is the ability to work extended hours and travel as required
Company
General Atomics Aeronautical Systems
At General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc.
5001-10000 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$6.76MKey Investors
US Department of Energy
2023-08-14Grant
2023-05-09Grant
2022-09-19Grant
Leadership Team
Daniel Johnson
UK PROTECTOR Test Manager
Emory Lo
Sr Human Resource Business Partner
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