Mechanical Operations Specialist

4 weeks ago


San Diego, California, United States General Atomics and Affiliated Companies Full time

General Atomics and its affiliated companies are seeking a skilled Mechanical Operations Specialist to join their Inertial Fusion Technology Team.

This individual will play a critical role in maintaining and improving complex deposition Coater systems at the Inertial Fusion Technology Facility in La Jolla, CA.

The successful candidate will be involved in supporting key operations that contributed to the achievement of Ignition at the Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory's National Ignition Facility.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Perform standard electrical or mechanical technician duties, including operation, repair, and maintenance of diagnostics used at our Deposition Coaters.
  • Work with engineering and technical staff to assist in development, fabrication, and installation of new R&D hardware and operations systems for IFT.
  • Support testing, calibration, documentation, and data collection as well as diagnosis of equipment problems.
  • Some travel may be required.

Requirements:

  • Familiarity with basic electronic equipment, meters, and oscilloscopes.
  • Ability to work with mechanical systems and common hand tools.
  • Strong knowledge and understanding of Solid Works and PLC ladder logic.
  • Ability to use basic office computer applications and graphical user interface applications.
  • Good manual dexterity working with precision assembly of fairly small parts is desirable.
  • Hours must be somewhat flexible and may include evening shifts.
  • This position involves the installation and occasional relocation of equipment.
  • Must be able to obtain a security clearance and willing to work alternate shifts as needed.
  • Experience with vacuum system, water cooling systems, and soldering is a plus.

Compensation:

$71,950 - $109,885

Travel Percentage Required:

Relocation Assistance Provided:

Not Provided

We are an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action 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. EEO is the law. We also prohibit compensation discrimination under all applicable laws.



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