General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc

Engineer IV

Aerospace & Defense
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree (or higher) in engineering or related field with progressive experience: 6+ years for B.S., 4+ years for M.S., or 2+ years for Ph.D.
  • Strong grasp of engineering principles, codes, and theory, with relevant application experience.
  • Quick learner with skills in organizing and scheduling tasks effectively within dynamic environments.
  • Excellent communication, documentation, and presentation abilities; team player who can guide less experienced colleagues.
  • Knowledge of FAA and Mil-Spec airworthiness requirements is a plus.
  • Experience with landing gear and braking systems is preferred.
  • Must be able to work extended hours and travel as needed.

Responsibilities

  • Utilize CATIA V5 for 2D and 3D design for composite structures and products.
  • Assist in planning and coordinating engineering solutions, including documentation and presentations.
  • Collaborate within an Integrated Product Team (IPT) environment to prepare and lead engineering design solutions.
  • Support international product manufacturing and integration operations on-site.
  • Anticipate future applications of engineering solutions based on technological advancements.
  • Perform additional duties as required, demonstrating flexibility in role.
  • Prepare for intermittent but extended international travel.

Benefits

  • Flexible work arrangements including a 9/80 schedule with every other Friday off.
  • Diverse learning opportunities across a variety of projects.
  • Cohesive team environment focused on collaboration.
  • Opportunity for self-motivated individuals to grow within the organization.
Full Job Description
Job Summary

We currently have an exciting opportunity for a Mechanical Engineer in our Systems Integration group located in Kaysville, Utah.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
  • Use CATIA V5 to perform 2D and 3D design work to update or document existing products on composite structures and parts.
  • Assist in the planning and coordinating of engineering solutions including, documentation, reporting, publishing, and making technical and other presentations to ensure viability of the solution(s) in an evolving environment.
  • Work within an Integrated Product Team (IPT) environment, interfacing with IPT leadership, suppliers, and other technical disciplines to independently prepare/status and/or lead the preparation of engineering design solutions to challenging problems.
  • Support on-site (international) product manufacturing and integration sites.
  • Plan for future applications of solutions based on new developments in engineering technology.
  • Perform other duties as assigned or required.
  • Intermittent but extended international travel is expected
  • We offer flexible work arrangements, 9/80 work schedule with every other Friday off, diverse learning opportunities, exposure to a wide variety of projects, and a cohesive team environment.
  • We are looking for self-motivated, proactive, and goal-oriented people to help us grow our team and become even better at what we do.


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; six or more years of experience with a bachelors degree, four or more years of experience with a masters degree, or two or more years with a PhD. May substitute equivalent engineering experience in lieu of education.
  • A strong understanding of engineering concepts, principles, codes, and theory is required, along with experience applying these concepts broadly and a growing knowledge of related technical fields.
  • 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; ability to perform complex tasks in one engineering area; and ability to lead a team of less experienced professional employees on semi-routine tasks.
  • A working knowledge of FAA and Mil-Spec airworthiness requirements is preferred.
  • Understanding and experience with landing gear and braking system design and/or analysis preferred
  • Able to work extended hours as required.
  • Able to travel as required.
  • Ability to obtain and maintain 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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