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General Atomics and Affiliated Companies Senior Mechanical CAD Designer in Poway, California

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 a Senior Mechanical Engineering CAD Designer within the Mechanical Engineering Systems Integration Group.

With little direction, this position exercises considerable latitude to provide technical design solutions for a wide range of highly complex design problems. Additionally, this position provides leadership in developing an effective design solution for the layout, design, analysis, investigation, and resolution of any design problems from avionics packaging to structural mounting provisions, and component assembly of products using CAD (Computer-aided design) engineering software. Assignments are normally outlined in terms of overall long-term objectives and anticipated results. Work is reviewed at completion for adequacy in meeting objectives. This position is responsible for documenting findings, communicating results to senior engineering staff, and making technical design presentations as required. Acts as the primary technical contact to senior internal and external personnel. Provides leadership to less experienced designers and support staff.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITES

  • Utilizes 3D CAD software for theoretical and final design solutions.

  • Provides leadership in developing creative design solutions for assigned structural products and components.

  • Interacts with senior engineering staff on design concepts and progress.

  • May be assigned design oversight of a significant project or program.

  • Develops aircraft integration design solutions and assigned structural mounting provisions.

  • Details designs and drawings related to component assembly, structural assemblies, mechanisms, and devices.

  • Validates conformity to design standards and specifications and identifies design errors and other deficiencies and recommends changes.

  • Provides documentation, identifies design issues, and makes technical design presentations to management, engineering staff and customers as required.

  • Remains current in CAD techniques and any applicable state of the art engineering design software applications.

  • Provides leadership to less experienced designers and support staff.

  • 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.

  • Performs other duties as assigned.

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

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Job Qualifications:

  • Typically requires an Associates degree or a certificate from a recognized organization indicating completion of training in ProEngineer/CREO, NX, CATIA or IDEAS design software plus thirteen or more years of progressive experience utilizing CAD software with at least five of those years spent utilizing ProEngineer/CREO, NX, CATIA, IDEAS or related engineering design software. Additional education may be substituted in lieu of work experience.

  • Must have a complete and in-depth understanding of engineering design concepts and principles and possess the ability to understand new concepts quickly, applying them accurately throughout an evolving environment.

  • Self-starter, highly motivated, and has a mechanical aptitude.

  • Must be able to organize, schedule, and coordinate work phases.

  • Must also be able to determine the appropriate approach at the task level or at the project level to provide innovative solutions to a wide range of highly complex and diverse problems.

  • Must have strong communication, documentation, presentation, and interpersonal skills, and excellent computer skills.

  • Ability to obtain and maintain DOD Security Clearance is required.

  • Must be able to work independently and as part of a team.

  • Basic knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.

Salary: $87,070 - $132,963 Travel Percentage Required 0 - 25 Relocation Assistance Provided Not Provided US Citizenship Required? Yes Clearance Required? Desired Clearance Level Secret Workstyle Hybrid

General Atomics is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer and will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, religious creed, ancestry, gender, pregnancy, sex, sexual orientation, transitioning status, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, age, genetic information, military and veteran status, marital status, medical condition, mental disability, physical disability, or any other basis protected by local, state, or federal law. EEO is the law. We also prohibit compensation discrimination under all applicable laws. To learn more visit https://tbcdn.talentbrew.com/company/499/v2_0/EEO Notices.pdf. U.S. Citizenship is required for certain positions.

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