Ground Control Station Integration and Test Engineer
General Atomics Aeronautical Systems · Poway, CA · 2 days ago
On-siteEngineeringFull-time
Duties & Responsibilities
- Responsible for leading teams to install/upgrade Ground Control Stations (GCS) for GA-ASI Unmanned Aerial Systems and any relevant troubleshooting.
- Work with Senior and Lead Engineers to develop new designs and modify existing systems as required to meet project goals.
- Supports the GCS Project Engineering staff in the analysis, investigation, and resolution of engineering problems of moderate scope and complexity.
- Performs functional testing and troubleshooting of equipment and systems in Ground Control Station designs by utilizing standard engineering and scientific principles.
- Obtains and analyzes test data and requirements. Develops/modifies new/existing test procedures used in production and field environments.
- Develops appropriate documentation of findings and implemented solutions.
Job Qualifications
- Typically requires a bachelor's or master's degree in engineering or a related technical discipline from an accredited institution and two or more years of engineering experience with a bachelor's degree.
- May substitute equivalent engineering experience in lieu of education.
- Must have a general understanding of engineering concepts, principles, and theory with technical experience demonstrating the application of those concepts while ensuring safety and regulatory compliance.
- Must possess the ability to understand new concepts quickly and apply them accurately throughout an evolving environment and organize work assignments to meet established timetables.
- Good communication, computer, documentation, presentation, and interpersonal skills are required, as well as the ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
- Must be able to work extended hours as required.
- An EIT (Engineer in Training) certificate is desirable.
- Ability to obtain and maintain DoD Security Clearance is required.