Electrical Integration Engineer: Avionics Cable Harness

General Atomics Aeronautical Systems; Poway (CA); On-site; USD 69,000 - 116,000; Full time

Job summary

General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. in Poway, CA, invites applications for an Electrical Integration Engineer to support all GA-ASI product lines. You will liaison between engineering and manufacturing, perform DFM reviews, and support avionics harness integration on first builds in a production environment.

The role emphasizes independent judgment, documentation of findings, and continuous improvement while ensuring safety and quality across activities. DoD clearance may be required.

Qualifications

• Typically requires a bachelor’s or master’s degree in engineering and two+ years of engineering experience.
• Mechanical Engineering degree preferred.
• Understanding of SAE-AS50881 and IPC-620 is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Identify and resolve issues in engineering and manufacturing through cross-functional collaboration.
• Perform Design for Manufacturing reviews to ensure manufacturability and drawing completeness.
• Provide on-site Electrical Lab support and production liaison for cable shop.
• Document analyses, test results, and implement solutions for production.
• Maintain safety, quality, and continuous improvement in all activities.

Skills

Strong communication

Documentation skills

Interpersonal skills

Independent work

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in engineering

Mechanical Engineering degree preferred

Tools

Splice distance calculator

Splice lookup tool

Component tool

Wire bundle calculator

Job description

General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. in Poway, CA, invites applications for an Electrical Integration Engineer to support all GA-ASI product lines. You will liaison between engineering and manufacturing, perform DFM reviews, and support avionics harness integration on first builds in a production environment.

The role emphasizes independent judgment, documentation of findings, and continuous improvement while ensuring safety and quality across activities. DoD clearance may be required.