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General Atomics
Poway, CA
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JOB DETAILS
LOCATION
Poway, CA
POSTED
15 days ago
Company:
General Atomics Aeronautical Systems
Job Summary:
General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI), an affiliate of General Atomics, is a world leader in proven, reliable remotely piloted aircraft and tactical reconnaissance radars, as well as advanced high-resolution surveillance systems.
We have an exciting opportunity for a Staff Material and Process Engineer with our ASI Division, located in Poway, CA.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
+ Provide Materials Engineering support for Mechanical Engineering Department for
+ Large Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAV)
+ Ground Control Stations (GCS)
+ Ground Support Equipment (GSE)
+ Support Mechanical Engineering Department in Design and Development; Test; Product ionization; and Fielding of Unmanned Airial Systems (UAS)
+ Provide additional support for Manufacturing, Quality, Supplier Quality, and Field Support to address Materials and Process related issues.
+ Performs other duties as assigned.
+ 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.
We recognize and appreciate the value and contributions of individuals with diverse backgrounds and experiences and welcome all qualified individuals to apply.
Job ID#:
53373BR
Job Category:
Engineering
Travel Percentage Required:
0% - 25%
Full-Time/Part-Time:
Full-Time Salary
State:
California
Clearance Level:
Secret
Pay Range Low:
105,890
City:
Poway
Clearance Required?:
Desired
Pay Range High:
189,545
Recruitment Posting Title:
Staff Material and Process Engineer
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; nine or more years of experience with a bachelors degree, seven or more years of experience with a masters degree, or four or more years with a PhD. May substitute equivalent engineering experience in lieu of education.
+ Degree in materials engineering is preferred.
+ Hands on experience with common civilian and military aerospace materials (ferrous and non-ferrous metals, plastics, paints, adhesives/sealants, etc.), manufacturing processes (machining, heat treatment, welding, non-destructive inspection, etc.), and surface finishing techniques (anodize, conversion coatings, passivation, paints, plating, cleaning, abrasive blasting, shot peening, etc.).
+ Hands on experience with material compatibility between aircraft fluids such as Jet Fuel, Engine Oil, de-icing fluids, and hydraulic fluids with o-rings, polymers, etc.
+ Hands on experience with failure investigations and materials characterization laboratory techniques.
+ Experience with aerospace polymers.
+ Experience with Corrosion Prevention and Control.
+ Understanding of fuel contamination issues such as FAME, microorganisms, water, particulates and fuel additives is highly desirable.
+ Understanding of airworthiness regulations and hazardous materials concerns as they pertain to Materials and Processes.
+ Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
+ Self-starter able to work independently and responsively to address and close issues quickly.
+ Ability to obtain and maintain a DoD security clearance is required.
US Citizenship Required?:
Yes
Experience Level:
Senior (8+ years)
Relocation Assistance Provided?:
Yes
Workstyle:
Hybrid
General Atomics is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, religious creed, ancestry, gender, pregnancy, sex, sexual orientation, transitioning status, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, age, genetic information, military and veteran status, marital status, medical condition, mental disability, physical disability, or any other basis protected by local, state, or federal law. In accordance with applicable federal law, General Atomics takes affirmative action to employ and advance the employment of qualified protected veterans and individuals with disabilities. We also prohibit compensation discrimination under all applicable laws. U.S. Citizenship is required for certain positions. To learn more, please review the EEOC’s "Know Your Rights: Workplace Discrimination is Illegal" poster.
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