General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc

Engineer II

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

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's or master's degree in engineering or related discipline, or equivalent experience.
  • 2+ years of engineering experience with a bachelor's degree or equivalent.
  • General understanding of engineering concepts, principles, and safety regulations.
  • Ability to quickly grasp and apply new concepts in a dynamic environment.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills for effective collaboration and documentation.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Must be eligible for a DoD security clearance.

Responsibilities

  • Integrate avionics modules and payloads into unmanned air vehicle systems.
  • Design cables and wire harnesses for electronic interconnectivity within the vehicle.
  • Generate system cable interconnect diagrams, wiring schematics, and cable BOM.
  • Conduct integration tests to verify functional operation of systems.
  • Create test fixtures and procedures for system-level testing.
  • Analyze and resolve routine engineering problems using technical knowledge.
  • Document findings and solutions, communicating effectively with project staff.

Benefits

  • Opportunity to work in a leading aerospace company with innovative technology.
  • Collaborative team environment focused on engineering development.
  • Potential for career growth and development within a respected organization.
  • Work in a safety-focused culture adhering to established practices.
  • Inclusive work environment welcoming diverse backgrounds.
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 or masters degree in engineering or a related technical discipline from an accredited institution and two or more years of engineering experience with a bachelors 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, 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
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Founded
1955

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