Aircraft Icing CFD Expert
2 weeks ago
We are seeking an exceptional Aircraft Icing CFD Expert to join our team at General Atomics in San Diego, CA. This role is part of our Flight Technologies department, where you will contribute to the icing analyses of subsonic and transonic air vehicles. The estimated salary for this position is around $120,000 per year, based on industry standards.
Key Responsibilities- Performing ice accretion analysis, de/anti-icing system sizing and optimization, ice shedding trajectory analysis, mathematical modeling, aerodynamic predictions, test planning and support, flight and wind tunnel data analysis, and documentation.
- Plan, manage, and execute aerodynamic analyses using tools that range from handbook methods via inviscid tools all the way to Navier-Stokes CFD and associated meshing tools.
- Develop and maintain in-house analysis tools, perform mathematical modeling, and provide aerodynamic design support for new and existing aircraft.
- Support various tests including wind tunnel tests and flight tests, including reducing and analyzing the data after the test and documenting the results.
- Generate reports, specifications, and memos of the obtained aerodynamic and performance results and present them in meetings and phone conferences to all level employees and customers.
This position requires a bachelor's degree in engineering or a related technical discipline, strong technical knowledge of external aerodynamics of aircraft at subsonic and transonic speeds, strong knowledge of icing certification requirements, and proficiency with icing analysis tools LEWICE and/or FENSAP-ICE. Other typical CFD tools may include ANSYS/FLUENT, ANSA, and/or Siemens StarCCM+.
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Icing Accretion Specialist
6 days ago
Poway, California, United States General Atomics Full timeResponsibilitiesPerform icing accretion analysis and de/anti-icing system sizing and optimization.Analyze ice shedding trajectory and develop mathematical models.Provide aerodynamic design support for new and existing aircraft.This is a challenging opportunity for a skilled engineer with experience in external aerodynamics of aircraft at subsonic and...
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Aircraft Inspection Expert
6 days ago
Poway, California, United States General Atomics Full timeExperienced Inspectors Wanted at General AtomicsWe are looking for highly skilled inspectors to join our team as Aircraft Inspection Experts. In this role, you will perform detailed inspections of aircraft, aircraft sub-assemblies, and systems, ensuring that they meet established quality standards.Key Responsibilities:Inspect aircraft and installation...
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Aircraft Certification Expert
5 days ago
Poway, California, United States General Atomics Full timeAircraft Quality Control and Inspection ProfessionalWe are seeking a highly skilled Aircraft Quality Control and Inspection professional to join our team at General Atomics. As an expert in inspection procedures and processes, you will be responsible for ensuring the quality and integrity of our aircraft products.Key Responsibilities:Develop and implement...
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Aircraft Loads and Dynamics Expert
5 days ago
Poway, California, United States General Atomics Full time**Company Overview:** General Atomics Aeronautical Systems is a world leader in proven, reliable remotely piloted aircraft and tactical reconnaissance radars, as well as advanced high-resolution surveillance systems.**Job Description:** We have an exciting opportunity for a Loads and Dynamics Engineer in our Airframe Integrity Group. Under general...
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Engineered Motion Expert
5 days ago
Poway, California, United States General Atomics Full timeAbout the CompanyGeneral Atomics is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We recognize and appreciate the value and contributions of individuals with diverse backgrounds and experiences.About the JobWe are seeking an experienced Engineered Motion Expert to join our team at General Atomics. As a key member of our engineering team, you will be...
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Manufacturing Quality Engineer
5 days ago
Poway, California, United States General Atomics Full timeJob Opportunity: Aircraft Inspection ExpertWe are seeking a talented Manufacturing Quality Engineer to join our team. As an Aircraft Inspection Expert, you will be responsible for performing detailed inspections of aircraft, aircraft sub-assemblies, and systems, ensuring that they meet established quality standards.Responsibilities:Inspect aircraft and...
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Quality Assurance Specialist
6 days ago
Poway, California, United States General Atomics Full timeGeneral Atomics - A World Leader in Remotely Piloted AircraftWe are seeking a skilled Aircraft Inspection Expert to join our Integration Quality team. This position is responsible for performing precise detailed inspections of aircraft, aircraft sub-assemblies, and systems using established inspection procedures, techniques, and methods.Duties and...
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Strategic Procurement Compliance Expert
4 weeks ago
Poway, California, United States General Atomics Full timeGeneral Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI), a renowned leader in innovative remotely piloted aircraft and advanced surveillance systems.About the RoleWe are seeking an experienced Strategic Procurement Compliance Expert to join our team. This key position plays a vital role in ensuring compliance with regulations, contractual requirements, and...
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Aerospace Actuation Systems Engineer
4 weeks ago
Poway, California, United States General Atomics Full timeGeneral Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. is a world leader in remotely piloted aircraft and advanced surveillance systems.Job SummaryWe are seeking an experienced Aerospace Actuation Systems Engineer to join our team. As a key member of our engineering department, you will design and develop actuators for aircraft flight control and utility...
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Information Systems Security Manager
4 weeks ago
Poway, California, United States General Atomics and Affiliated Companies Full timeJob DescriptionWe are seeking an experienced Information Systems Security Manager to join our team at General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc., a world leader in proven, reliable remotely piloted aircraft and tactical reconnaissance radars.This is an exciting opportunity for a highly skilled professional to lead the design, development, and implementation...
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Actuation Systems Engineer
5 days ago
Poway, California, United States General Atomics Full timeAbout the RoleGeneral Atomics is seeking an experienced Actuation Systems Engineer to design and develop high-performance actuators for aircraft flight control applications. This role requires a strong background in engineering principles, concepts, theory, and practice.Key ResponsibilitiesDetermine technical objectives for designated engineering systems or...
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Senior Systems Engineer, Gray Eagle
6 days ago
Poway, California, United States General Atomics Full timeCompany Overview:General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. is a world leader in proven, reliable remotely piloted aircraft and tactical reconnaissance radars.We are seeking a highly skilled Staff Systems Engineer for our MQ-1C Engineering group in Poway, CA.The selected candidate will perform systems engineering to develop enhancements, including conceptual...
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Poway, California, United States General Atomics Full timeJob Overview">We are seeking an experienced Systems Engineer to join our team at General Atomics. As a Staff Systems Engineer, you will play a critical role in developing enhancements for our Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS). Your primary focus will be on executing Model Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) techniques to shape and develop future aircraft...
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Poway, California, United States General Atomics Full timeGeneral 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 Senior Research Scientist to join our Applied Sciences and Technologies...
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Scientist III
8 months ago
Poway, United States General Atomics Full timeGeneral 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 Scientist to join our Applied Sciences and Technologies (ASTech) team within...
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Manufacturing Engineer
6 days ago
Poway, United States Actalent Full timeFor immediate consideration, please apply directly to this job posting AND email biacosta@actalentservices.com with the following: Word copy of resume 2-3 professional references 4-5 brief bullet points highlighting technical qualifications Description Primary responsibility of this position is to provide comprehensive manufacturing support for...