Aircraft Piloting, Assembly Equipment, Best Practices, Bill of Materials (BOM), Calibration, DoD Clearance, Documentation, Electronics Assembly, Engineering Drawing, Establish Priorities, Fiber Optic Cable, Hand Tools, High School Diploma, Housekeeping/Cleaning, IP (Internet Protocol), Identify Issues, Maintenance Services, Manufacturing, Mechanical Assembly, Operating Systems, Printed Circuit Board (PCB), Problem Solving Skills, Prototyping, Quality Management, Regulations, Security Clearance, Surveillance, Technical Writing, Time Management, Wire Harness
5223693No5313297510.00.010-Jun-2026Technician IIGeneral Atomics Aeronautical Systems
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.
Assists with modification, fabrication, assembly, operations, installation, repair and maintenance of general laboratory, experimental and commercial equipment; assists in set up and may conduct routine experiments and tests; records data.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Install components, assemblies or sub-assemblies into fixed racks utilizing torque tools and shop aids designed to increase efficiency. Integrate racks into mobile shelters adhering to engineering specifications.
- May perform duties as required in assembly of electronic equipment such as cables, harnesses, chassis, and printed circuit boards; or may perform mechanical assembly of panels, LRUs and batteries as it pertains to cable assembly.
- May disassemble, modify, rework, reassemble and test experimental/prototype assemblies or subassemblies according to specifications.
- Determine daily priorities by running reports and take initiative to work accordingly, coordinating efforts with peers as required, and complete work in a timely manner.
- Provide technical feedback and status updates to engineering and management clearly, accurately and effectively.
- Identify discrepant conditions and create non-conformance reports with effective documentation of the as-is and should-be conditions, including relevant technical details and troubleshooting efforts.
- Suggests changes to processes and procedures, such as addressing potential issues with or otherwise improve testing, quality and/or productivity.
- Appropriately select and safely use common hand tools.
- Responsible for observing all laws, regulations and other applicable obligations wherever and whenever business is conducted on behalf of the Company.
- Communicates/works with engineering and other support departments.
- Perform housekeeping and weekly FOD walks.
- Maintain a consistent work schedule, reporting to work on time, with ability to work overtime as required.
- May train lower-level assemblers or act as a lead and direct the work of others.
- Other 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.55166BRManufacturing0% - 25% Full-Time Hourly California Secret44,590PowayDesired66,295Ground Control Stations Technician
- Typically requires high school diploma or equivalent with one or more years of experience.
- Strong working knowledge of computer operating systems, software, networks and IP address configuration.
- Ability to read, interpret and understand engineering drawings, schematics, figures, specifications, procedures, bills of material (BOM), and other technical documents.
- Ability to use torque tools and perform necessary adjustments according to engineering specification.
- Experience with identification, proper connection, safe handling and cleaning of fiber optic cabling.
- Possessing an understanding of 5S and Lean Principles is a preferred.
- Understands and complies with foreign object debris (FOD), tool control and calibration policies, requirements and best practices.
- Works effectively both independently and with others, under pressure in a fast-paced environment with limited supervision.
- Prior manufacturing experience preferred.
- Ability to obtain and maintain DoD Security clearance is required.
YesEntry-Level (0-2 years) NoOnsite