General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc

Electrical Integration Engineer

General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc • $95K — $115K *
Poway, CA 92064Hybrid
Aerospace & Defense
Less than 5 years of experience
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Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in engineering or related field (or equivalent experience)
  • Understanding of engineering concepts and safety/regulatory compliance
  • Quick learner with organizational skills for evolving work environments
  • Effective communication and documentation skills
  • Ability to work both independently and collaboratively
  • Willingness to work extended hours as necessary
  • Must be able to obtain and maintain a DoD security clearance

Responsibilities

  • Integrate avionics modules and payloads into unmanned air vehicles
  • Design cables and wire harnesses for electronic equipment
  • Generate cable interconnect diagrams and wiring schematics
  • Conduct integration tests to verify functionality
  • Develop test fixtures and procedures for system-level testing
  • Analyze and resolve engineering problems using technical knowledge
  • Document findings and communicate with project engineering staff

Benefits

  • Collaborative team environment
  • Opportunity to work on advanced unmanned vehicle technologies
  • Exposure to military standards and airworthiness regulations
  • Potential for career growth in a leading engineering firm
  • Support for safety and regulatory compliance in engineering practices
Full Job Description
Job Summary

We have an exciting career opportunity for an Electrical Integration Engineer working in our Electrical Engineering group in Poway, CA. Engineers will support their sub-assembly design through manufacturing, initial testing, integration onto the physical aircraft and work among peers in a team environment, all within Poway.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
  • Responsible for the electrical Integration of avionics module and payloads into unmanned air vehicle systems.
  • Designing of cables and wire harnesses that interconnect electronic equipment within the vehicle.
  • Responsible for generating system cable interconnect diagrams, point-to-point cable wiring schematics, cable lengths, routing details, and cable BOM.
  • Responsible for integration tests to verify functional operation.
  • Responsible for generating test fixtures and test procedures for system level test.
  • Applies basic technical knowledge to analyze, investigate and resolve assigned routine engineering problems.
  • Familiar with applicable airworthiness and military standards.
  • Develops appropriate documentation of findings and implemented solutions, and communicates results to project engineering staff.
  • 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.

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 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, and interpersonal skills are required to enable an effective interface with other professionals, to produce appropriate documentation, and to present results to a limited internal audience.
  • Must be able to work both independently and on a team.
  • 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
Size
14,000 employees
Industry
Aerospace & Defense
Founded
1955
* Ladders Estimates

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