Systems Integration Engineer
Poway, California
Overview
General Atomics pioneers technologies with the potential to change the world. Behind a talented global team of engineers, GA delivers safe, sustainable, and economical solutions to meet growing global demands. Our Engineers have an opportunity to work on first of a kind product lines within an incredible, dynamic environment.
Engineering positions typically require a bachelor’s degree, master’s degree or PhD in engineering or a related technical discipline from an accredited institution and progressive engineering experience. Candidates from mechanical, electrical, and aerospace engineering backgrounds must know the fundamentals of engineering system developments, requirements, testing, and integration before getting to the final stages of customer interface and project management.
Schedule: Full-Time Salary
Job Level: Mid-Level (3-7 years)
Travel: 0 - 25
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Job Summary General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI), an affiliate of General Atomics, is a world leader in proven, reliable remotely piloted aircraft and tactical reconnaissance radars, as well as advanced high-resolution surveillance systems.
We have an exciting opportunity for a UAS Systems Integration Engineer to support our Army Engineering Group in San Diego, CA. Under general supervision with limited review, this position supports the Integration group within Army Aircraft Systems/Project Engineering and is responsible for technical and project leadership with focus on leading and coordinating development/integration of system-level capabilities. Major areas include technical leadership of multiple engineering disciplines, lab evaluation of vendor and GA-ASI products, and coordinating with multiple departments for to accomplish system design, integration, and flight test.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Support the Army modernization roadmap and multiple modernization projects. Coordinate segments of a project and have frequent inter-organization contact on technical issues.
- Troubleshoots, analyzes, and repairs systems in assigned area by utilizing standard engineering and scientific principle
- Coordinate and interface with customers on requirements, document findings, and communicate results to the corresponding engineering groups.
- Support requirements development by coordinating and/or providing subject matter expert (SME) input.
- Support System Integration Lab (SIL) and Flight Test for HW / SW integration. Develop engineering test plans, procedures, and reports for moderate size / complexity tasks.
- Apply technical knowledge to support engineering staff in the analysis, investigation and resolution of engineering tasks of moderate scope / complexity.
- Ability to communicate effectively with other Engineering disciplines, Program Management and subcontractors.
- May represent the organization in providing solutions to technical issues associated with specific projects.
- 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.
We recognize and appreciate the value and contributions of individuals with diverse backgrounds and experiences and welcome all qualified individuals to apply.
Job Qualifications:
- 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.
- Possess understanding of engineering concepts, principles, codes, and theory; experience demonstrating a broad application of those concepts; and, expanding knowledge of principles, concepts, theory, and practices in related technical specialties.
- 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.
- Able to work extended hours as required.
- Willing to work in a lab environment and test equipment.
- Must be able to work extended hours and/or travel if required to complete the assigned tasks.
- Ability to obtain and maintain a security clearance is required.
Salary:$81,080 - $141,650
Benefits
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Healthcare
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Pension, 401(k)/Retirement Plans
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Competitive Pay
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Multiple product lines means a variety of work
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Paid Time Off
“The company is growing, has a very good reputation and had open positions in my area of expertise (aircraft design/design methodology development).”– Peter, Senior Staff Engineer
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