54439BR
Company:
General Atomics
Job Summary:
General Atomics (GA), and its affiliated companies, is one of the world's leading resources for high-technology systems development ranging from the nuclear fuel cycle to remotely piloted aircraft, airborne sensors, and advanced electric, electronic, wireless and laser technologies.
General Atomics Electromagnetic Systems (GA-EMS) designs and manufactures first-of-a-kind electromagnetic systems, related power generation equipment, and other high technology products for a variety of government and commercial applications. GA-EMS' expanding portfolio of specialized products and integrated system solutions support critical fleet, space systems and satellites, missile defense, power and energy, and process and monitoring applications for defense, industrial, and commercial customers worldwide.
We currently have an exciting opportunity in our Systems Engineering Integration department for a full-time Systems Engineer (SE) to join our team located in San Diego, CA.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Provide Systems Engineering support across various programs as needed, which may include laser systems, space and airborne payloads, optical command & training systems, and other proto@type systems, throughout the design, development, integration, and test phases of the product life-cycle.
May also support Systems Engineering across other GA products such as tactical missiles, projectiles, radiation monitoring systems, complex aerospace systems, internal development projects, and new business opportunities as needed.
Provide adaptable support to the systems engineering organization. Responsibilities may include direct program systems engineering support, proposal development, or support to internal development tasks.
Provide support to proof-of-concept programs and tailoring the Systems Engineering "V" to fit the contract needs
Use a SysML tool, like Cameo, to produce system models which includes developing the standard 9 diagrams of activity, block definition, internal block, package, parametric, requirement, sequence, state machine and use cases.
Lead the development of system requirements and specifications, interface control documents (ICD), requirements verification traceability matrix (RVTM), and other system engineering artifacts.
Perform integration and test activities such as developing verification test plans, procedures, and test reports, as well as preparing and conducting the actual verification tests.
Use the requirements management tool DOORS to perform requirements development, analysis, and decomposition across system, segment, subsystem, and assembly levels.
Collaborate with programs and all levels of engineering to develop SysML diagrams and artifacts in a model-based systems engineering (MBSE) environment, capture and characterize requirements, conduct parametric analysis, and create test plans and procedures including environmental testing.
May support or lead multiple integrated product teams (IPT) through system analysis, assembly, integration, and testing.
Support the preparation and execution of program milestone reviews such as system requirements review (SRR), system functional review (SFR), preliminary & critical design review (PDR, CDR), test readiness review (TRR), and customer acceptance review (AR).
Develop systems engineering documentation, artifacts, and contract deliverables with oversight from Project Engineer, Chief Engineer, and Program Manager.
Support requirement verification and documentation using MBSE models and/or DOORS to link requirements and model elements to test plans, procedures, test results/reports, and other artifacts.
Interface with customers during program shaping, ConOps development, and requirements derivation activities.
Provide direction to design or technical staff and may lead a team of moderately experienced professional staff.
Devise new approaches to resolve unusual or complex engineering problems.
May be required to prepare technical reports, documentation, and presentations as required.
May represent the organization as the prime technical contact on small contracts or single component
Maintain the strict confidentiality of sensitive information.
Perform other duties as assigned.
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 ID#:
54439BR
Job Category:
Engineering
Travel Percentage Required:
0% - 25%
Full-Time/Part-Time:
Full-Time Salary
State:
California
Clearance Level:
Secret
Pay Range Low:
98,100
City:
San Diego
Clearance Required?:
Desired
Pay Range High:
171,398
Recruitment Posting Title:
Systems 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; six or more years of experience with a bachelors degree, four or more years of experience with a masters degree, or two or more years with a PhD. May substitute equivalent engineering experience in lieu of education.
Demonstrates an extensive technical expertise and application of engineering principles, concepts, theory, and practice with the ability to organize, plan, schedule, conduct, and coordinate workloads to meet established deadlines or milestones with some experience in project leadership.
Must possess the ability to understand new concepts quickly and apply them accurately throughout an evolving environment.
Must demonstrate flexibility to support various technology areas within the systems engineering organization and be comfortable rotating between programs and projects based on business needs.
Strong communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills are required enabling an effective interface with other departments and/or professionals, and capable of representing the organization as a prime technical contact, as well as providing leadership and guidance to less experienced professionals.
Customer focused, formulates plans based on the development of innovative new designs in resolving advanced technical engineering problems.
Familiarity with digital engineering and toolsets including SysML-based enterprise and performance evaluation tools.
Familiarity with systems engineering plans and processes including Risk Management, Change Management, and Verification Management preferred.
Must be able to work both independently and in a team environment. Able to work extended hours as required.
Able to obtain/have a Secret clearance and/or Top-Secret clearance.
DESIRED SKILLS & EXPERIENCE:
Experience working with MagicDraw, DOORS, Confluence, Teams and JIRA.
Has previous experience as an Integrated Product Team Lead or Systems Engineering Team Lead.
Has laser, nuclear or satellite proto@type development experience.
Has hands on integration experience.
Has experience developing test plans, procedures and reports.
A Professional Engineering License, original work(s) published in professional engineering journals, and invited to present one or more original works to an engineering symposium.
Previous experience working with the Department of Defense.
US Citizenship Required?:
Yes
Experience Level:
Mid-Level (3-7 years)
Relocation Assistance Provided?:
Yes
Workstyle:
Onsite
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.