General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc

Engineer III

Aerospace & Defense
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in engineering or related field required; Master's or PhD preferred.
  • 4+ years of engineering experience with Bachelor's; 2+ years with Master's.
  • Strong understanding of ASME Y[redacted] and Y14.5-2018 standards.
  • Proficient with Product Data Management (PDM) systems.
  • Excellent communication and documentation skills.
  • Ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications accurately.
  • Professional Engineering License is a plus.

Responsibilities

  • Evaluate and troubleshoot engineering issues using standard principles.
  • Verify compliance of design packages with industry standards and in-house procedures.
  • Check accuracy of drawings and documentation for fit and function.
  • Conduct tolerance stack-up analysis and suggest updates to drawings.
  • Lead and direct activities of junior engineers and technical staff.
  • Collaborate cross-functionally with teams to resolve technical issues.
  • Document findings and track project statuses accurately.

Benefits

  • Opportunity to work with a well-respected design services team.
  • Career growth and development in a dynamic engineering environment.
  • Engagement in challenging engineering problems that foster creativity.
  • Team-oriented culture that values collaboration and innovation.
Full Job Description
Job Summary

GA-EMS has an exciting opportunity located in Rancho Bernardo, CA for a Design Verification Engineer to join the Design Services Team. Under general supervision with limited review, this position is responsible for determining and developing effective approaches for resolving a wide range of difficult engineering problems while ensuring design compliance with industry standards and company procedures. This role combines engineering problem-solving with comprehensive design verification and checking responsibilities.

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:
  • Evaluates, troubleshoots, and develops effective approaches for resolving engineering issues using standard engineering and scientific principles.
  • Checks complex design and documentation packages (Initial Releases and Change Notices) for compliance with ASME Y[redacted], ASME Y14.5-2018 (GD&T), and in-house procedures.
  • Verifies drawings and documentation for fabricated items, schematics, assemblies, SCDs, and VICDs for fit, form, function, and dimensional completeness.
  • Performs tolerance stack-up analysis and recommends changes to Standard Drawing Notes.
  • Directs activities of designers, technicians, and less experienced professional staff.
  • Collaborates with engineering, quality, manufacturing, and configuration management to resolve technical and PDM-related issues.
  • Documents findings, tracks workload status, and makes technical presentations as required.
  • May coordinate project segments and represent the organization on technical issues.
  • Observes all laws, regulations, and safety procedures.

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; four or more years of experience with a bachelors degree or two or more years of experience with a masters degree. May substitute equivalent engineering experience in lieu of education.
  • Thorough understanding of ASME Y[redacted], ASME Y14.5-2018 (GD&T), engineering concepts, principles, codes, and theory.
  • Experience with Product Data Management (PDM) systems.
  • Excellent communication, analytical, documentation, and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to read and interpret detailed guidelines, procedures, drawings, and specifications.
  • Professional Engineering License is desirable.
  • Ability to work independently and lead teams; customer-focused with ability to work extended hours and travel as required.
  • The ability to obtain and maintain a DoD Security Clearance may be 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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