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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 a Senior Mechanical Systems Integration Design Engineer with out GCS (Ground Control Station) Mechanical Engineering team to support the development of our Ground Control Stations. These are complex environments that involve a large cross-section of advanced technology.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Performs thermal and structural analysis. This includes hand calculations as well as computer analysis.
• Responsible for design of 19” rack assemblies, mounting of LRUs within the racks, and designing LRUs.
• Troubleshoots, analyzes, and repairs systems in assigned area by utilizing standard engineering and scientific principles.
• 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.
• Supports operation of engineering systems by evaluating and interpreting needs and problems and develops effective approaches to resolving those issues.
• Directs the activities of designers, technicians and may direct the activities of less experienced professional staff.
• Provides documentation and makes technical presentations as required.
• Provides production support.
• May represent the organization in providing solutions to technical issues associated with specific projects.

We recognize and appreciate the value and contributions of individuals with diverse backgrounds and experiences and welcome all qualified individuals to apply.
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Job Qualifications:

• Experienced thermal analyst. Prefer experience with IcePak CFD software.
• Must be able to work extended hours as required.
• Experienced CAD user. Experience with CREO CAD software is preferred.
• 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.
• Typically requires a bachelor's degree, master's degree or PhD in engineering or a related technical discipline from an accredited institution and progressive engineering experience as follows; four or more years of experience with a bachelor's degree or two or more years of experience with a master's degree. May substitute equivalent engineering experience in lieu of education.
• Ability to to obtain and maintain DOD Security Clearance.
• 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.
• Experience with 19” rack and LRU design per EIA/ECA-310.
• Experienced structural analyst. Prefer experience with ANSYS FEA software.

Salary:$81,080 - $141,650Travel Percentage Required 0 - 25Relocation Assistance Provided Provided US Citizenship Required? YesClearance Required? Desired Clearance LevelSecret WorkstyleHybrid