Satellite Engineering Solutions Lead

4 weeks ago


San Diego, California, United States General Atomics Full time

Job Description:

The Satellite Mechanical Engineer will be responsible for leading a team in developing engineering solutions that require creative designs, detailed analysis, investigation, and resolution of routine engineering problems.

This position involves working on Mechanical Ground Support Equipment (MGSE) supporting space systems, high energy lasers, electro-optical systems, and other various systems.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead a team in developing engineering solutions that require creative designs, detailed analysis, investigation, and resolution of routine engineering problems.
  • Work on MGSE supporting space systems, high energy lasers, electro-optical systems, and other various systems.
  • Perform and lead junior engineers through mechanical designs including structural analysis, structural dynamics, thermal analysis, 3D CAD, and engineering drawings.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree, Master's degree, or PhD in Engineering or a related technical discipline from an accredited institution.
  • Progressive engineering experience as follows: nine or more years of experience with a Bachelor's degree, seven or more years of experience with a Master's degree, or four or more years with a PhD.
  • Extensive technical expertise and application of engineering principles, concepts, theory, and practice.

Compensation: The salary range for this position is $105,890 - $189,545 per year, with relocation assistance provided. US citizenship is required, and a secret clearance is desired. Travel percentage is 0 - 25%.



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