General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc

Technician IV

General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc • $70K — $95K *
Poway, CA 92064In-Person
Aerospace & Defense
5 - 7 years of experience
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Qualifications

  • Associate's degree or equivalent plus 5+ years of relevant experience, or equivalent experience in lieu of education.
  • Comfortable working with high-pressure, high-voltage, high-energy, cryogenic, or radioactive systems.
  • Proficient in computer operations and applications related to radar technology.
  • Strong analytical skills to interpret detailed instructions, drawings, and specifications.
  • Effective communication skills for accurate documentation and information sharing.
  • Specialized skills for operating complex equipment or utilizing experimental techniques.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct depot level repair and testing of complex radar and airborne sensor systems.
  • Operate specialized test equipment for troubleshooting and maintenance in both lab and field settings.
  • Assist in the fabrication, modification, and assembly of advanced equipment.
  • Support the design process for laboratory and commercial equipment.
  • Apply specialized knowledge relevant to assigned projects or programs.
  • Use SAP processes to track and manage defective components.

Benefits

  • Opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology in the aerospace sector.
  • Exposure to a diverse range of projects and advanced equipment.
  • Collaborative work environment that values diverse backgrounds and experiences.
Full Job Description
Job Summary

We have an exciting opportunity for a Radar Technician to join our MPEx team located in Poway, CA.

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:
  • Conduct depot level repair, integration and testing, modification and operation of complex synthetic aperture radar (SAR) / ground moving target indicator (GMTI) and other airborne sensors.
  • Operate specialized test equipment in the performance of troubleshooting and maintaining sensors, both in the laboratory and in the field.
  • Performs and/or assists in fabrication, modification, assembly, installation, operation, repair and maintenance of complex laboratory, experimental and commercial equipment.
  • May assist in the design of basic lab, experimental, and commercial equipment.
  • Applies specialized knowledge and skills pertinent to the organization, project or program assigned.
  • Will utilize SAP processes to track defective components.
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 associate's degree or equivalent with five or more years of experience. May substitute equivalent experience in lieu of education.
  • Ability and willingness to work on systems which have unusual conditions such as high pressure, high voltage, high energy, cryogens, or radioactive materials.
  • Knowledge of computer operations and applications pertinent to the field required.
  • Must have analytical ability to read and understand detailed instructions, drawings and specifications. Communication skills necessary to write and record precise information.
  • Special skills and expertise to use complex equipment or experimental techniques.
  • 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
Industry
Aerospace & Defense
Founded
1955
* Ladders Estimates

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