Project Engineer Payload Integration Specialist

6 days ago

Poway, California, United States General Atomics and Affiliated Companies Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced Project Engineer to join our Advanced Programs group in Poway, CA. As a Project Engineer, you will be responsible for the technical management of development projects, including final design, prototype fabrication, and flight test of new GA-ASI Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS).

Key Responsibilities
  • Supports the operation of engineering systems and documents any problems.
  • Devises new approaches to resolve unusual or complex engineering problems.
  • Troubleshoots conflicting design/development requirements, difficult coordination requirements, and special material requirements.
  • Understands digital models and contributes to the development of behavioral and/or functional capabilities at the component, subsystem, and system level.
  • Provides documentation and makes technical presentations as required.
  • Represents the organization as the prime technical contact on small contracts or single component projects.
  • Provides direction to design or technical staff and leads a team of moderately experienced professional staff.
  • Responsible for the execution and implementation of the engineering process: design, development, integration, test, and performance verification.
  • Evaluates the integration of the engineering solution within the overall engineering environment and ensures that appropriate documentation, testing, maintenance, and engineering updates are completed.
  • Manages program schedule and resource needs for a cross-functional engineering team.
  • Leads SRR, PDR, CDR, and Test and Operation Readiness reviews.
  • Maintains the strict confidentiality of sensitive information.
  • Provides engineering oversight and performs task management for engineers supporting multiple strategic thrusts within Advanced Programs.
  • Develops and executes technology maturation plans for technologies key to platform development and enhancement projects.
  • Supports program capture and business development activities, including attendance of industry days, generation of white papers, proposal technical volumes, and basis of estimates and BOMs for proposal cost volumes.
  • Capable of integrating and testing mission systems of varying maturity levels onto advanced UAVs.
  • Generation of airworthiness documentation and approvals, as required.
  • Capable of understanding and meeting cyber security requirements, including IATT, network security, interpreting classification guidance, and DD254s, etc.
Requirements
  • Typically requires a bachelor's degree, master's degree, or PhD in engineering or a related technical discipline from an accredited institution and progressive engineering experience as follows: twelve or more years of experience with a bachelor's degree, ten or more years of experience with a master's degree, or seven or more years with a PhD.
  • Demonstrates a detailed and extensive technical expertise and application of engineering principles, concepts, theory, and practice with the ability to organize, plan, schedule, conduct, and coordinate workloads to meet established deadlines or milestones with some experience in project leadership.
  • Able to work extended hours and travel as required.
  • A Professional Engineering License, original work(s) published in professional engineering journals, invited to present one or more original works to an engineering symposium, and invited and/or participated on an engineering review panel are desirable.
  • Ability to obtain and maintain a DoD security clearance is required.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Ability to understand new concepts quickly and apply them accurately throughout an evolving environment.
  • Strong communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills to effectively interface with other departments, customers, government representatives, and/or professionals.
  • Capable of representing the organization as a prime technical contact.
  • Ability to provide leadership and guidance to less experienced professionals.
  • Must be customer-focused.
  • Able to work on a self-initiated basis or in a team environment.
Benefits

We offer a competitive salary range of $116,480 - $208,505, a hybrid work environment, and a comprehensive benefits package, including 401(k) with company match, company pension, on-site cafeterias, gyms, and outdoor recreation centers, and Employee Recreation Association (ERA) membership.

We are an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer and welcome all qualified individuals to apply.

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