General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc

Electrical Engineer - Product Design

Poway, CA 92064In-Person
Aerospace & Defense
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in engineering or related field from an accredited institution; relevant experience may substitute for formal education.
  • Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to apply concepts in dynamic environments.
  • Excellent organizational and coordination abilities for managing project phases.
  • Proficient communication and interpersonal skills for effective teamwork and documentation.
  • Experience leading less experienced engineers on complex tasks.
  • Willingness to work extended hours when necessary.
  • Eligibility for DoD security clearance.

Responsibilities

  • Design analog, digital, and power conversion circuits, including analysis and CAD modeling.
  • Develop control schemes and specifications for analog, digital, and magnetic/electric machines.
  • Create documentation for production support, including test procedures and bills of materials.
  • Provide on-site support as needed for field operations.
  • Perform additional duties as assigned.

Benefits

  • Opportunity to work on advanced technology in unmanned air vehicles.
  • Collaborative environment with a focus on diverse backgrounds and experiences.
  • Professional development through mentorship opportunities.
  • Participation in significant projects that impact the aerospace industry.
Full Job Description
Job Summary

We have an exciting career opportunity for an Electrical Engineer - Product Design in the Electrical Engineering Department located in San Diego, CA (Poway, CA). This position supports the design and development of advanced electrical components, equipment and systems for unmanned air vehicles. Assignments are normally accompanied by general instructions and suggestions, outlining possible approaches, sources or information.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
  • Responsible for analog, digital and power conversion circuit design with appropriate analysis and/or CAD modeling.
  • Responsible for control schemes, analog, digital or software, magnetic and electric machine design and/or specification, digital design, thermal analysis and packaging.
  • Documentation necessary to support production (i.e. test procedures, records, bill of materials, ICD's, SCD's, ECO's and production support) and training.
  • Required to provide field support as needed.
  • Performs other duties as assigned or required.
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 in engineering or a related technical discipline from an accredited institution. May substitute equivalent engineering experience in lieu of education.
  • 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 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 communication, computer, documentation, presentation, and interpersonal skills, ability to work independently and as part of a team; able to perform complex tasks in one engineering area; and, lead a team of less experienced professional employees on semi-routine tasks.
  • Able to work extended hours as required.
  • Ability to obtain and maintain a DoD security clearance is required.

About General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc

General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI) is a leading designer and manufacturer of remotely piloted aircraft (RPA) systems, radars, and electro-optic and related mission systems, including the Predator® RPA series and the Lynx® Multi-mode Radar. GA-ASI provides long-endurance, mission-capable aircraft with integrated sensor and data link systems required to deliver persistent situational awareness and rapid strike capabilities. The company is headquartered in Poway, California, and has additional offices and facilities around the world.
Learn more about General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc
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14,000 employees
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Founded
1955

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