Electrical Integration Engineering Supervisor

Overview

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 have an exciting opportunity for an Electrical Integration Engineering Supervisor within the ASI Division located in Poway, CA. This position will support sub-assembly design through manufacturing, initial testing, integration onto the physical aircraft and work among peers in a team environment, all within Poway.

• Supervise and direct the work of the EE Integration Engineers and oversee their output for consistency and accuracy
• Plan and schedule work assignments for the team. Monitor project schedules, timelines and deliverables using standard project management tools and related engineering systems
• Provide leadership and act as an advisor for determining engineering objectives, guide project planning, oversee design and phase reviews, technical assessments, and design control documentation
• Responsible for the electrical Integration of avionics module and payloads into unmanned air vehicle systems
• Provides supervision and direction to design or technical staff
• Identifies issues in engineering and manufacturing and utilizes resources for resolution
• Reviews engineering specifications, drawings, and processes. Confers across functional areas to provide and obtain technical information
• Supports Design for Manufacturing efforts to ensure consistency, usage of standard parts, practices and processes, and to ensure custom tooling is minimized
• Integration involvement during aircraft production first builds of avionics and harnesses
• Verifies installation requirements are communicated and depicted on engineering documentation during integration efforts
• Supports the sustainment efforts of released product; perform mechanical failure investigations and recommend design improvements
• May be involved in the development of new tooling using 3D printing techniques for proof of concept or in support of mechanical or electrical test efforts
• Develops appropriate documentation of findings and implemented solutions, and communicates results to project engineering staff
• Documents findings, communicates results to engineering staff, makes technical presentations, and may represent the organization as the prime technical contact on small identifiable projects
• Responsible for observing all laws, regulations and other applicable obligations wherever and whenever business is conducted on behalf of the Company
• Expected to work in a safe manner in accordance with established operating procedures and practices

• 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
• Must have a general understanding of engineering concepts, principles, and theory with technical experience demonstrating the application of those concepts while ensuring safety and regulatory compliance
• Must possess the ability to understand new concepts quickly and apply them accurately throughout an evolving environment and organize work assignments to meet established timetables
• Good communication, computer, and interpersonal skills are required to enable an effective interface with other professionals, to produce appropriate documentation, and to present results to a limited internal audience
• Must be able to work both independently and on a team
• Able to work extended hours as required
• Must be able to obtain and maintain a DoD security clearance

We recognize and appreciate the value and contributions of individuals with diverse backgrounds and experiences and welcome all qualified individuals to apply.

Job Type: Full-Time

Salary range: 105,