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 an Electrical Engineer in our Poway, CA location. In this role, you will interact with a team of experienced Engineers in the Aerospace Industry, troubleshooting technical issues with state-of-the-art test equipment. **DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:** + Responsible for the electrical Integration of avionics module and payloads into unmanned air vehicle systems as well as Ground Control Stations (GCS). + Designing of cables and wire harnesses that interconnect electronic equipment within the vehicle. + Responsible for generating system cable interconnect diagrams, point-to-point cable wiring schematics, cable lengths, routing details, and cable bill of materials (BOM). + Responsible for integration tests to verify functional operation. Responsible for generating test fixtures and test procedures for system level test. + Supports operation of engineering systems by evaluating and interpreting needs and problems and develops effective approaches to resolving those issues. + Troubleshoots, analyzes, and repairs systems in assigned area by utilizing standard engineering and scientific principles. + Provides documentation and makes technical presentations as required. + Directs the activities of designers, technicians and may direct the activities of less experienced professional staff. + Complete interaction with various disciplines of engineering such as Manufacturing, Mechanical and Software. + Provide on-site engineering support and manage/resolve technical issues as necessary. + Willing to travel to Flight Test Facilities to support integration and validation of cable design hardware. + Maintains the strict confidentiality of sensitive information. We recognize and appreciate the value and contributions of individuals with diverse backgrounds and experiences and welcome all qualified individuals to apply. 47336 **Job Qualifications:** + Typically requires a bachelors or masters degree in engineering or a related technical discipline from an accredited institution and two or more years of engineering experience with a bachelors degree. May substitute equivalent engineering experience in lieu of education. + Must have a basic understanding of engineering concepts, principles, and theory. + Demonstrates the ability to follow and apply basic engineering knowledge, adapt standard techniques, and utilize the required diagnostics, tools and equipment, while ensuring safety and regulatory compliance. + Must be able to understand new concepts quickly and apply them accurately throughout an evolving environment. + Good communication, computer, and interpersonal skills are required to enable an effective interface with other professionals, to produce appropriate documentation, and to present results to a limited internal audience. + Must be able to work both independently and on a team. Able to work extended hours as required. + An EIT (Engineer in Training) certificate is desirable. + Ability to obtain and maintain a DoD security clearance is required. **Salary:** $68,770 - $116,193 **Travel Percentage Required** 0 - 25 **Relocation Assistance Provided** Not Provided **US Citizenship Required?** Yes **Clearance Required?** Desired **Clearance Level** Secret **Workstyle** Onsite General Atomics is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action 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. EEO is the law. We also prohibit compensation discrimination under all applicable laws. To learn more visit https://tbcdn.talentbrew.com/company/499/v2_0/EEO Notices.pdf. U.S. Citizenship is required for certain positions.