Engineer V bei General Atomics Aeronautical Systems
General Atomics Aeronautical Systems · Poway, Vereinigte Staaten Von Amerika · Hybrid
- Senior
- Optionales Büro in Poway
Job Summary
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.
We are looking for a passionate and innovative Advanced Airframe Project Engineer to join our Advanced Aircraft Engineering (AAE) team. In this role, you will lead the development of cutting-edge aircraft structures, working from requirements definition through conceptualization to flight testing. Join a team that’s shaping the future of unmanned aviation and making a tangible impact on aerospace technology.
Opportunity
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
What We Offer
We are looking for a passionate and innovative Advanced Airframe Project Engineer to join our Advanced Aircraft Engineering (AAE) team. In this role, you will lead the development of cutting-edge aircraft structures, working from requirements definition through conceptualization to flight testing. Join a team that’s shaping the future of unmanned aviation and making a tangible impact on aerospace technology.
Opportunity
- Be part of a globally recognized leader in aerospace innovation.
- Work on advanced technologies that redefine the industry.
- Enjoy opportunities for career growth, leadership development, and collaboration with top talent.
- Make an impact by contributing to groundbreaking unmanned aerial systems.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Airframe Product Development & Project Leadership
- Lead airframe/structures sub-system projects.
- Coordinate across functional teams (Structural Design, Loads Development, Structural Analysis, Materials and Processes, Manufacturing, and Tooling).
- Develop requirements, internal statements of work, and project estimates for airframe structures.
- Supplier and Manufacturing Coordination
- Manage technical support for airframe structure suppliers, including statements of work and technical data packages.
- Facilitate design for manufacturing and assembly processes.
- Oversee the transition of designs to manufacturing, ensuring smooth integration.
- Team and Project Management
- Build and lead cross-disciplinary teams to execute project goals.
- Develop tactical execution plans aligned with program schedules and budgets.
- Manage project scope, risks, and technical challenges.
- Communication and Documentation
- Interact with internal and external stakeholders to resolve technical issues.
- Provide technical presentations and documentation as needed.
What We Offer
- Competitive compensation and benefits package.
- Opportunities for professional development and certifications.
- A collaborative and inclusive workplace culture.
- Access to cutting-edge resources and tools in aerospace engineering.
- Hybrid working arrangement.
Job Category
Engineering
Travel Percentage Required
0% - 25%
Full-Time/Part-Time
Full-Time Salary
State
California
Clearance Level
Secret
Pay Range Low
105,890
City
Poway
Clearance Required?
Desired
Pay Range High
189,545
Recruitment Posting Title
Advanced Airframe Project Engineer
Job Qualifications
- Typically requires a bachelors degree, masters degree or PhD in engineering or a related technical discipline from an accredited institution and progressive engineering experience as follows; nine or more years of experience with a bachelors degree, seven or more years of experience with a masters degree, or four or more years with a PhD. May substitute equivalent engineering experience in lieu of education.
- The ability to understand new concepts quickly and apply them accurately throughout an evolving environment.
- Strong communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Project and Excel.
- Hands-on experience with composite structures, including design, stress analysis, materials/process development, or manufacturing.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
- Ability to obtain and maintain a DoD Security Clearance required.
US Citizenship Required?
Yes
Experience Level
Senior (8+ years)
Relocation Assistance Provided?
Yes
Workstyle
Hybrid
