Mid-Level Foreign Military Sales (FMS) Simulator Project Engineer

Company: GENERAL ATOMICS
Location: Chula Vista
Posted on: November 18, 2021

Job Description:

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 Mid-Level Foreign Military Sales (FMS) Simulator Project Engineer.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Work with the Lead Project Engineer to develop UAS Simulator solutions in response to Country-specific Simulator / Trainer requirements.
Support operation of engineering systems by evaluating and interpreting needs and problems, and develop effective approaches to resolving those issues.
Troubleshoot, analyze, and repair systems in assigned area by utilizing standard engineering and scientific principles.
Provide documentation and generate & deliver technical presentations as required.
Direct the activities of designers, technicians and may direct the activities of less experienced professional staff.
Represent the organization in providing solutions to technical issues associated with specific projects.
Maintain strict confidentiality of sensitive information.
Perform other duties as assigned.
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.
We recognize and appreciate the value and contributions of individuals with diverse backgrounds and experiences and welcome all qualified individuals to apply.

Job Qualifications: 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; six or more years of experience with a bachelor's degree, four or more years of experience with a master's degree, or two or more years with a PhD. May substitute equivalent engineering experience in lieu of education.
Must have a thorough understanding of engineering concepts, principles, codes, and theory; experience demonstrating a broad application of those concepts; and, expanding knowledge of principles, concepts, theory, and practices in related technical specialties.
Must possess the ability to develop and communicate new concepts; apply them accurately throughout an evolving environment; organize, schedule, and coordinate work phases; and, 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 strong communication, computer, documentation, presentation, and interpersonal skills, ability to work independently and as part of a team; able to perform complex tasks in one or more engineering areas; capable of representing the organization as a prime technical contact and, lead a team of moderately experienced professional employees on single component projects.
Able to work extended hours as required.
Ability to obtain and maintain DoD security clearance is required.

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