**53237BR** **Company:** General Atomics Aeronautical Systems **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. As an Engineering Designer II on the Actuated Systems Team, you will have the opportunity to design a wide array of innovative actuation and mechanism solutions that directly impact the success of our customers. At GA-ASI, we highly value new ideas, creativity, and fresh thinking, as we continue to lead the industry in unmanned aerial systems. You will have the opportunity to learn and grow with exposure to multiple aircraft platforms and actuated system types. In this role, you would support the engineering team by defining and executing creative solutions to engaging engineering design challenges of moderate scope and complexity. **DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:** + Support the design, analysis, testing, integration, manufacturing, and fielding of various types of aircraft actuated systems, including electromechanical actuators, flight control mechanisms, deployment systems and related components. + Support and contribute to the completion of component, assembly, and system design and analysis, documentation of findings. + Collaborate on new designs and assist the team with drawing package completion. + Maintains a currency in CAD techniques, ANSI Y14.5 drawing principles as well as applicable state of the art engineering design software applications. + Collaborate and effectively interact with peers, management, and other engineering disciplines on technical matters requiring communication and coordination to solve complex challenges. + Prepare and review engineering documentation for delivery to peers, technical staff, executive management, and customers. + Perform work either individually or in a team environment. + Maintain strict confidentiality of sensitive information. + 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. + Additional Functions 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#:** 53237BR **Job Category:** Engineering **Travel Percentage Required:** 0% - 25% **Full-Time/Part-Time:** Full-Time Hourly **State:** California **Clearance Level:** Secret **Pay Range Low:** 71,950 **City:** Poway **Clearance Required?:** Desired **Pay Range High:** 109,885 **Recruitment Posting Title:** Engineering Designer **Job Qualifications:** + Typically requires an Associates degree or a certificate from a recognized organization indicating completion of training in a CAD design software plus ten or more years of progressive experience utilizing CAD software, preferably with experience working with CREO, Windchill, NX, and Teamcenter. Additional education may be substituted in lieu of work experience. + Must also be able to 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 good communication, documentation, presentation, and interpersonal skills, and excellent computer skills. + Must be able to work independently and as part of a team and be able to work extended hours as required. + Ability to obtain and maintain DOD Security Clearance is required. + A thirst for learning about new products and concepts. + Other Qualifications We Value: + Having an understanding of a wide range of engineering concepts, principles, codes, and theory; experience demonstrating a broad application of those concepts; and is continuously expanding their knowledge of principles, concepts, theory, and practices in related technical specialties. + Experience with assembling mechanical systems. + A&P or technician experience is a plus. + Experience with kinematic motion study using a CAD tool is a plus. **US Citizenship Required?:** Yes **Experience Level:** Senior (8+ years) **Relocation Assistance Provided?:** Yes **Workstyle:** Hybrid General 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.