General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc

Engineer II

General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc • $90K — $120K *
San Diego, CA 92154In-Person
Aerospace & Defense
Less than 5 years of experience
1 week ago
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's or master's degree in engineering or related discipline; may substitute equivalent experience for education.
  • Preferred degree in metallurgical, materials, or welding engineering.
  • Five or more years of progressive experience in metallurgical, materials, and/or welding engineering is preferred.
  • Strong understanding of engineering principles and theories.
  • Experience interpreting welding codes such as AWS D1.1 and NAVSEA standards.

Responsibilities

  • Review raw material certifications for compliance with specifications.
  • Examine engineering drawings for proper material notes and weld symbol applications.
  • Engage in hands-on metallurgical lab work as needed.
  • Develop and create weld maps for assembly.
  • Generate and organize documentation for weld qualification activities.
  • Conduct supplier audits to ensure compliance with welding and material requirements.
  • Provide training on weld requirements and processes to internal teams.

Benefits

  • Opportunities for hands-on lab work and practical application.
  • Diverse team environment welcoming individuals from varied backgrounds.
  • Potential for growth in advanced welding and additive manufacturing research.
  • Engagement in training and development can elevate career skills within the company.
Full Job Description
Job Summary

We have an exciting opportunity for a Materials/Weld Engineer to join our EMS group located in Rancho Bernardo, CA.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
  • Reviews raw material certifications for conformance to purchase order, engineering drawing and specification requirements
  • Reviews engineering drawings for correct materials and processes notes
  • May participate in hands-on metallurgical laboratory work
  • Reviews engineering drawings for correct weld symbol and code application requirements
  • Develops weld maps for welded assemblies
  • Generates weld qualification documentation and organizes qualification activities (PQR, WPS, WPQR)
  • Reviews and approves supplier weld documentation for correctness to purchase order requirements
  • Resolves issues and nonconformance's related to welding discrepancies.
  • Performs on-site supplier audits to ensure materials, processes or welding requirements are in conformance with purchase order requirements
  • Performs weld requirements and process training to GA welders and other staff within the company, such as the Procurement, Quality Assurance, and Design Engineering organizations
  • Reviews and approves welding operations for GA welded fabrication work instructions and routers
  • Writes technical documentation (i.e. specifications, test reports, lab reports) and makes technical presentations as required
  • May represent the organization in providing solutions to technical issues associated with specific projects
  • May work on materials, processes, welding and additive manufacturing research and development activities
  • Performs other related 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 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.
  • Metallurgical, materials, and/or welding engineering degree preferred.
  • Five or more years of progressive metallurgical, materials and/or welding engineering experience is preferred.
  • An understanding of engineering concepts, principles, and theory.
  • Possess the ability to understand new concepts rapidly and apply them accurately throughout an evolving environment.
  • Able to understand and perform materials, processes and welding engineering tasks.
  • A good understanding of materials and processes specifications and how to interpret them.
  • Experience reading and interpreting welding codes such as NAVSEA S9074-AQ-GIB-010-248, NAVSEA S9074-AR-GIB-010 278, NAVSEA T9074-AD-GIB-[redacted], AWS D1.1, AWS D1.2, AWS D1.3, AWS D1.2, AWS D1.6, AWS D9.1 AWS D17.1, and AWS D17.2.
  • Ability to organize tasks to meet schedule needs.
  • Ability to read, comprehend and following company policies and procedures.
  • Excellent communication, computer, documentation, presentation, and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work independently or as part of a team.
  • Ability to work extended hours to support business needs and priorities.
  • Possess a positive attitude and be open to learning.
  • Experience with and an understanding of SAP is a plus.
  • Engineering certifications are a plus.

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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