Technician III

General Atomics

Poway, CA

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JOB DETAILS

SKILLS

Affirmative Action, Aircraft Piloting, Analysis Skills, Assembly Equipment, Best Practices, Bill of Materials (BOM), Calibration, Change Control, DoD Clearance, Documentation, Electronics Assembly, Engineering Drawing, Establish Priorities, Failure Analysis, Federal Laws and Regulations, Fiber Optic Cable, Genetics, Hand Tools, High School Diploma, Housekeeping/Cleaning, Identify Issues, Linux Operating System, Maintenance Services, Manufacturing, Mechanical Assembly, Medical Conditions, Microsoft Windows Operating System, Military, Operating Systems, Printed Circuit Board (PCB), Problem Solving Skills, Prototyping, Quality Management, Regulations, Security Clearance, Surveillance, Technical Writing, Testing, Time Management, United States Citizen, Willing to Travel, Wire Harness

LOCATION

Poway, CA

POSTED

1 day ago

53548BR

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.

Assists with modification, fabrication, assembly, operations, installation, repair and maintenance of general laboratory, experimental and commercial equipment; assists in setting up and may conduct routine experiments and tests; records data.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

+ Install components, assemblies or sub-assemblies into fixed racks utilizing torque tools and shop aids designed to increase efficiency. Integrate racks into mobile shelters adhering to engineering specifications.

+ Be familiar with Microsoft Windows and Linux operating systems (OS) and software and be able to use inventory of revision-controlled configuration managed media in accordance with software and version assignment.

+ Read and comply with the full text of test instructions to ensure correctness of testing performed

+ May perform duties as required in assembly of electronic equipment such as cables, harnesses, chassis, and printed circuit boards; or may perform mechanical assembly of panels, LRU's and batteries as it pertains to cable assembly.

+ Identify, analyze and diagnose (troubleshoot) test issues/failure and take independent action to address cause, resolve and retest to verify effectiveness.

+ May disassemble, modify, rework, reassemble and test experimental/prototype assemblies or subassemblies according to specifications.

+ Determine daily priorities by running reports and take initiative to work accordingly, coordinating efforts with peers as required, and complete work in a timely manner.

+ Provide technical feedback and status updates to engineering and management clearly, accurately and effectively.

+ Identify discrepant conditions and create non-conformance reports with effective documentation of the as-is and should-be conditions, including relevant technical details and troubleshooting efforts.

+ Suggests changes to processes and procedures, such as addressing potential issues with or otherwise improve testing, quality and/or productivity.

+ Appropriately select and safely use common hand tools.

+ Responsible for observing all laws, regulations and other applicable obligations wherever and whenever business is conducted on behalf of the Company.

+ Communicates/works with engineering and other support departments.

+ Perform housekeeping and weekly FOD walks.

+ Maintain a consistent work schedule, reporting to work on time, with ability to work overtime as required.

+ May train lower-level assemblers or act as a lead and direct the work of others.

+ 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#:

53548BR

Job Category:

Manufacturing

Travel Percentage Required:

0% - 25%

Full-Time/Part-Time:

Full-Time Hourly

State:

California

Clearance Level:

Secret

Pay Range Low:

56,180

City:

Poway

Clearance Required?:

Desired

Pay Range High:

83,518

Recruitment Posting Title:

Ground Control Stations Technician

Job Qualifications:

+ Typically requires high school diploma or equivalent with three or more years of experience.

+ Ability to read, interpret and understand engineering drawings, schematics, figures, specifications, procedures, bills of material (BOM), and other technical documents.

+ Ability to use torque tools and perform necessary adjustments according to engineering specification.

+ Experience with identification, proper connection, safe handling and cleaning of fiber optic cabling.

+ Possessing an understanding of 5S and Lean Principles is a preferred.

+ Understands and complies with foreign object debris (FOD), tool control and calibration policies, requirements and best practices.

+ Works effectively both independently and with others, under pressure in a fast-paced environment with limited supervision.

+ Prior manufacturing experience preferred.

+ Ability to obtain and maintain DoD Security clearance is desired.

US Citizenship Required?:

Yes

Experience Level:

Entry-Level (0-2 years)

Relocation Assistance Provided?:

No

Workstyle:

Onsite
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.

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