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Staff Engineer EMI EMC

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General Atomics

Poway, CA (In Person)

Full-Time

Posted 1 week ago (Updated 1 week ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 7/17/2026

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Job Description

55680BR Staff Engineer EMI EMC General Atomics Aeronautical Systems Poway California 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 have an exciting opportunity in Poway, CA for an EMI EMC Engineer in our Electrical Engineering Department with the ASI Division. Under general supervision and with regular review, this position is responsible for the electromagnetic interference (EMI) and electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) testing of unmanned air vehicle systems.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Perform EMI/EMC testing of all electrical and electronic equipment from the module level to the complete air vehicle level. Collaborate with other engineering departments to procure and develop test support equipment. Perform bench and anechoic chamber testing. Travel to flight test facilities as required to support aircraft testing. Generate documents to support test qualification to EMI/EMC standards, such as, MIL-STD-461 and
RTCA DO-160.
Analyze, troubleshoot, and support the design team with EMC/EMI failures and best practices. 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. 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; six or more years of experience with a bachelors degree, four or more years of experience with a masters degree, or two or more years with a PhD. May substitute equivalent engineering experience in lieu of education. Must have a thorough understanding of engineering concepts, principles, codes, and theory; experience demonstrating a broad application of those concepts; and, expanding knowledge of principles, concepts, theory, and practices in related technical specialties. Must possess the ability to develop and communicate new concepts; apply them accurately throughout an evolving environment; organize, schedule, and coordinate work phases, and determine the appropriate approach at the task level or, with assistance, at the project level to provide solutions to a range of complex problems. Must have strong communication, computer, documentation, presentation, and interpersonal skills, ability to work independently and as part of a team. Able to perform complex tasks in one or more engineering areas; capable of representing the organization as a prime technical contact and, lead a team of moderately experienced professional employees on single component projects. Able to work extended hours as required. A professional engineering license and original work published in professional engineering journals are desirable. Ability to obtain and maintain a DOD security clearance required. Job Category Engineering Experience Level Senior (8+ years) Workstyle Onsite Full-Time/Part-Time Full-Time Salary Pay Range Low 98,100 Pay Range High 171,398 Travel Percentage Required 25% - 50% Relocation Assistance Provided? Yes US Citizenship Required? Yes Clearance Required? Desired Clearance Level Secret