56898BR Project Engineer - Survivability/Low Observable Integration 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 for an RCS Project Engineer to support Airframe and Structures development projects at General Atomics-ASI. This engineering position supports the development of integrated material solutions for aircraft structures as a Survivability/Low Observable Integration Project Engineer in the Advanced Aircraft Engineering (AAE) organization. In a Project Engineering capacity, you will be a part of a team that focuses on organizing and coordinating all phases of Survivability Integration and Airframe/Structures sub-system projects from requirements definition to conceptualization through flight test.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Low Observable Product Development/Integration Project Leadership Lead project(s) of moderate size for the Survivability Integration and Airframe/Structures Sub-Systems Facilitate and coordinate interdependent job functions within the Survivability and Airframe IPTs (Survivability, Structural Design, Loads Development, Structural Analysis, Materials and Processes, Manufacturing, Supply Chain, and Specialized Tooling activities) Manage the Development/Derivation of Requirements, Internal Statement of Work, and Basis of Estimates. Manage technical support for suppliers via development/compilation of Supplier SOW's and Technical Data Packages, and technical coordination, risk management, and issue resolution. Working through engagements with functional leadership, build the team to execute the project. Develop, communicate, and facilitate the execution of project priorities and goals Develop Project Tactical Execution Plans with buy in from SME's Align with Program Integrated master schedule Manage/Throttle Project Scope and Budget. Lead Development Activities thought Product Manufacturing Operations/Transition to Production Coordinate with Manufacturing Work Centers, Program Management, and Supplier Management for Make/Buy decisions Facilitate Transition to Production and flow of design data to manufacturing Coordinate Design For Manufacturing and Assembly Specialized Tooling Design Requirements Coordination with Manufacturing Coordination of Engineering/Liaison Support for Product Build and Qualification Testing Interacts with internal and external engineering and project/program staff at various levels concerning resolution of technical/requirements issues. Provides documentation and makes technical presentations as required. May represent the Advanced Aircraft Engineering Department in communicating/resolving technical issues associated with specific 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. 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; 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 possess the ability to understand new concepts quickly and apply them accurately throughout an evolving environment. Strong communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills are required enabling an effective interface with other departments and/or professionals. Must have Survivability experience with a focus in Survivability design, integration, sustainment, and/or production. Strong knowledge of low observables and RCS performance Strong knowledge of low observable materials and processes Must be able to work both independently and in a team environment. Able to work extended hours as required. Must have ability to obtain and maintain Program Access (PAR) within a reasonable period, as determined by the company to meet its business needs. Active Special Program Access (SAP) preferred. Job Category Engineering Experience Level Senior (8+ years) Workstyle Onsite Full-Time/Part-Time Full-Time Salary Pay Range Low 105,890 Pay Range High 189,545 Travel Percentage Required 0% - 25% Relocation Assistance Provided? Yes US Citizenship Required? Yes Clearance Required? Yes Clearance Level Secret