Engineering Aide - Electrical Engineering Support

Poway, CA, US • Posted 1 day ago • Updated 10 hours ago
Full Time
On-site
USD 56,180.00 per year
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Skills

  • Surveillance
  • Change Control
  • Drawing
  • Engineering Support
  • Electrical Engineering
  • Cabling
  • Process Improvement
  • Technical Support
  • SAFE
  • Supervision
  • Schematics
  • Documentation
  • Organizational Skills
  • Attention To Detail
  • Analytical Skill
  • Communication
  • Reporting
  • Computer Operation
  • DoD
  • Security Clearance

Summary

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 Engineering Aide within our Electrical Engineering team in San Diego, CA (Poway). Under minimal supervision, this position primarily supports the Floor Change Control Board (FCCB) for minor engineering changes and additionally provides technical and documentation support to Electrical Engineering on a variety of tasks.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Primary Responsibilities - FCCB Support
  • Serve as the primary Electrical Engineering liaison to the FCCB for minor Change Requests (CRs) and Change Notices (CNs).
  • Ensure technical accuracy and clear communication of minor changes, including cost, schedule, and integration impacts.
  • Coordinate CAD updates, drawing reviews, and approvals with design, Check/Checking, and Responsible Design Engineers.
  • Prepare and present FCCB briefings, track CR/CN status, and drive items to closure.
  • Participate in daily FCCB/program meetings and support configuration control activities.
Secondary Responsibilities - Engineering Support
  • Provide technical support on electrical and cable harness tasks, including manufacturability and process improvements.
  • Gather, organize, and analyze technical data (e.g., harness designs, build history, test results).
  • Create and update engineering documentation, reports, and drawings.
  • Conduct tests, record data, and support engineering evaluations.
  • Observe all applicable laws, regulations, and company obligations, and maintain a productive and safe working environment in accordance with established procedures.
  • Perform additional functions and 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 Qualifications

  • Typically requires an associate's degree in engineering or related technical field and one year of related experience. Equivalent professional experience may be substituted in lieu of education.
  • Extensive knowledge of engineering principles, theories, and concepts.
  • Ability to quickly grasp new concepts and work with minimal supervision.
  • Ability to read, interpret, manipulate, and support the design of schematics, drawings, and other engineering documentation.
  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
  • Ability to identify issues, interpret and analyze data, and present findings clearly.
  • Excellent analytical, interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills to accurately document, report, assess situations, make judgments, and provide direction to others.
  • Strong knowledge of computer operations and applications pertinent to the field.
  • Ability to work both independently and in a team environment, and to work extended hours as required.
  • Ability to obtain and maintain a DoD Security Clearance is required.
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  • Dice Id: 10100516
  • Position Id: 61b16dbab2d7b319f442c54f5c53eff8
  • Posted 1 day ago
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