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Job Description
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.
As an Engineering Designer on the Propulsion Systems Special Project Team, you will have the opportunity to design and test a wide array of innovative propulsion system solutions that directly impact the success of our customers. At GA-ASI, we highly value new ideas, creativity, and fresh thinking, as we continue to lead the industry in unmanned aerial systems. You will have the opportunity to learn and grow with exposure to multiple aircraft platforms and propulsion system types. In this role, you would support the engineering team by defining and executing creative solutions to engaging engineering design challenges of moderate scope and complexity.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
We recognize and appreciate the value and contributions of individuals with diverse backgrounds and experiences and welcome all qualified individuals to apply.
As an Engineering Designer on the Propulsion Systems Special Project Team, you will have the opportunity to design and test a wide array of innovative propulsion system solutions that directly impact the success of our customers. At GA-ASI, we highly value new ideas, creativity, and fresh thinking, as we continue to lead the industry in unmanned aerial systems. You will have the opportunity to learn and grow with exposure to multiple aircraft platforms and propulsion system types. In this role, you would support the engineering team by defining and executing creative solutions to engaging engineering design challenges of moderate scope and complexity.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Support the design, analysis, testing, integration, manufacturing, and fielding of various types of aircraft propulsion systems, including piston engines, turbine engines, propellers, fuel systems, oil systems, and related components.
- Support and contribute to the completion of component, assembly, and system design and analysis, documentation of findings.
- Collaborate on new designs and assist the team with drawing package completion.
- Maintains a currency in CAD techniques, ANSI Y14.5 drawing principles as well as applicable state of the art engineering design software applications.
- Collaborate and effectively interact with peers, management, and other engineering disciplines on technical matters requiring communication and coordination to solve complex challenges.
- Prepare and review engineering documentation for delivery to peers, technical staff, executive management, and customers.
- Perform work either individually or in a team environment.
- Maintain strict confidentiality of sensitive information.
- 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.
- Additional Functions Other duties as assigned or required.
We recognize and appreciate the value and contributions of individuals with diverse backgrounds and experiences and welcome all qualified individuals to apply.