Actuation Engineer
General Atomics Aeronautical Systems · Poway, CA · 1 wk ago
HybridEngineeringFull-time
About the role
Join a dynamic team at General Atomics and affiliated companies where innovation meets mission-critical challenges. This role involves designing, developing, and testing advanced actuation systems.
Responsibilities
- Design and develop mechanical and electrical components for actuation systems
- Conduct tests and analyses to ensure system reliability and performance
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate actuation systems into larger projects
- Stay updated on industry trends and technological advancements
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field
- Minimum 5 years of relevant experience in actuation systems engineering
- Proficiency in CAD software and test equipment
- Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
Qualifications
- Experience with design and development of complex mechanical and electrical systems
- Knowledge of materials science and manufacturing processes
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Skills
- Advanced knowledge of actuation systems principles
- Experience with FEA and CFD analysis tools
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Benefits
- Competitive salary package
- Incentive bonuses based on performance
- Paid time off and vacation days
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- Flexible work schedule
- Professional development opportunities
Pay
Commensurate with experience and qualifications.
Schedule
Full-time, Monday through Friday, with occasional evening and weekend work as needed.