Engineer III

General Atomics • Poway, CA • 1d ago

53241BR

Company:

General Atomics Aeronautical Systems

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 to join our Manufacturing Proposal Contracts Estimating Group within our ASI Division.

We are open to hiring something with a background as an Industrial Engineer, Mechanical Engineer, Electrical Engineer, Chemical Engineer or Manufacturing Engineer.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

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

Performs functional testing and troubleshooting of production and support processes

Obtains and analyzes production and business data

Develops appropriate documentation of findings and implemented solutions. May be required to make brief technical presentations and provide inputs to technical staff

Works in a team environment with technical, financial, and management staff to participate in new business proposals as required to develop schedule, manpower, and cost estimates.

Utilize various business tools and reports to identify production capability and performance in support of proposal estimating and contract execution.

Support the creation research and analysis of various contract deliverable items such as manufacturing plans and manufacturing readiness assessments

May assist in the development of Work Breakdown Structures (WBS) and related dictionaries.

Familiar with complex Bills of Materials (BOM) and configuration management processes. Understands various BOM configuration options and issues.

Represent the manufacturing organization with minimal supervision as a key technical contact on assigned production contracts.

Provide direction to production or technical staff or lead a team of moderately experienced professional staff.

Present report(s) at production meetings, participates in program reviews and consults on problems

Provide guidance to other staff members working on manufacturing issues.

Anticipate future production risks and requirements and develop appropriate courses of action to accomplish a production goal.

Experience with manufacturing processes, production routings and orders.

Experience with database query language and computer scripting languages. Keen understanding of relational database systems and query logic.

Exposure to SAP business systems and earned value management is a plus

Maintains the strict confidentiality of sensitive information.

Performs other duties as assigned.

We recognize and appreciate the value and contributions of individuals with diverse backgrounds and experiences and welcome all qualified individuals to apply.

Job ID#:

53241BR

Job Category:

Engineering

Travel Percentage Required:

0% - 25%

Full-Time/Part-Time:

Full-Time Salary

State:

California

Pay Range Low:

81,080

City:

Poway

Clearance Required?:

Pay Range High:

141,650

Recruitment Posting Title:

Engineer

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.

Must have a general understanding of 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.

An EIT (Engineer in Training) certificate is desirable.

US Citizenship Required?:

Yes

Experience Level:

Mid-Level (3-7 years)

Relocation Assistance Provided?:

Workstyle:

Hybrid

General Atomics is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, religious creed, ancestry, gender, pregnancy, sex, sexual orientation, transitioning status, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, age, genetic information, military and veteran status, marital status, medical condition, mental disability, physical disability, or any other basis protected by local, state, or federal law. In accordance with applicable federal law, General Atomics takes affirmative action to employ and advance the employment of qualified protected veterans and individuals with disabilities. We also prohibit compensation discrimination under all applicable laws. U.S. Citizenship is required for certain positions. To learn more, please review the EEOC's "Know Your Rights: Workplace Discrimination is Illegal" poster.

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