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General Atomics

San Diego, CA (In Person)

Full-Time

Posted 3 days ago (Updated 1 day ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 6/14/2026

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Job Description

  • 55194BR
  • Company:
  • General Atomics
  • Job Summary:
  • General Atomics (GA), and its affiliated companies, is one of the world's leading resources for high-technology systems development ranging from the nuclear fuel cycle to remotely piloted aircraft, airborne sensors, and advanced electric, electronic, wireless and laser technologies.
We currently have an exciting opportunity for a Technical Department Specialist in our Energy division to perform a variety of activities, with a focus in inventory and component inspection, in support of the Target Fabrication Group at LLNL in Livermore, Ca.
  • DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
  • + Operates Optical Coordinate Measuring Machines and manually operated stations to assemble and provide dimensional inspection data on completed target assemblies, sub-assemblies and components.
+ Requires regular use of OCMMs, multi-axis assembly stations, microscopes, metrology equipment and hand tools. + Performs incoming inspection and assembly tasks in a class 100 cleanroom including: + Electro-mechanical component incoming inspection. + Target base assembly, subassembly, and final dimensional metrology. + Thin film processing, testing and attachment. + Hohlraum and LEH insertion, inner shield and HDC window installation. + Target assembly and metrology. + Bonding tasks on partially complete target assemblies. + Constructs and installs multiple diagnostic backlighters for different target types. + Assembles diagnostic band subassemblies for various experiments. + Interacts with production staff, engineering, and technical personnel from a variety of laboratory organizations. + May be required to perform electrical diagnostics and repairs on components and assembled targets. + May be required to perform high vacuum leak testing of components at room and cryogenic temperatures. + Handles, inspects and assembles "high value" and extremely fragile targets and components. + Assembles prototype targets and subassemblies from engineering drawings, assembly procedures and build guides. + Provides accurate and organized documentation. + Works in a safe manner in accordance with established operating procedures and practices. + Monitors all operations for regulatory and safety compliance. + Performs 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.
  • Job ID#:
  • 55194BR
  • Job Category:
  • Technicians
  • Travel Percentage Required:
  • 0% - 25%
  • Full-Time/Part-Time:
  • Full-Time Hourly
  • State:
  • California
  • Clearance Level:
  • DOE - Q
  • Pay Range Low:
  • 60,670
  • City:
  • San Diego
  • Clearance Required?:
  • Desired
  • Pay Range High:
  • 90,198
  • Recruitment Posting Title:
  • Technician
  • Job Qualifications:
  • + Typically requires associate's degree or equivalent with five or more years of experience.
May substitute equivalent experience in lieu of education. + Must be able to work with common hand tools and operate laboratory equipment. + Must have the capability to perform complex assignments with minimal supervision. + Ability and willingness to work on systems which have unusual conditions such as high pressure, high voltage, high energy, cryogens, or radioactive materials. + Must be customer focused and possess strong organizational skills to maintain flow of work within the unit. + General knowledge of computer operations, applications, word processing, and spreadsheets. + Must have analytical ability to read and understand detailed instructions, drawings, and specifications. + Must have excellent interpersonal, verbal, and written skills to interface with all levels of internal employees and be able to accurately document and record precise information. + Communication skills are necessary to explain technical information and respond to routine issues or situations and maintain the confidentiality of sensitive information. + The ability to work both independently and in a team environment is essential as is the ability to work extended hours as required. + Perform tasks in a class 100 cleanroom requiring long periods of standing, walking, bending, and lifting to 25 lbs. + Ability to obtain and maintain DOE Q Security Clearance is required. + US Citizenship required.
  • US Citizenship Required?:
  • Yes
  • Experience Level:
  • Mid-Level (3-7 years)
  • Relocation Assistance Provided?:
  • No •
Workstyle:
  • OnsiteGeneral Atomics is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce.
We are an Equal Opportunity 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. In accordance with applicable federal law, General Atomics takes affirmative action to employ and advance the employment of qualified protected veterans and individuals with disabilities. We also prohibit compensation discrimination under all applicable laws. U.S. Citizenship is required for certain positions. To learn more, please review the EEOC's "
Know Your Rights:
Workplace Discrimination is Illegal" poster.

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