Electrical Systems Design Engineer – Aerospace & Flight

General Atomics Aeronautical Systems; Poway (CA); On-site; USD 81,000 - 142,000; Full time

Job summary

General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI) in Poway, CA, is seeking an Electrical Engineer System Design to advance electrical power and flight-control systems for unmanned aircraft.

Under general supervision, you will analyze, design, and resolve engineering problems of moderate scope, coordinate with internal teams and vendors, and document findings. A bachelor's degree (or higher) in engineering plus related experience is expected, and eligibility to obtain DoD security clearance is

Qualifications

• Bachelor's, master's, or PhD in engineering or related field with progressive engineering experience.
• Strong understanding of electrical power systems, grounding, and analog/digital circuitry.
• Ability to communicate complex technical concepts clearly.
• Experience with FAA regulations and aerospace standards desired.
• US citizenship and DoD clearance eligibility required.

Responsibilities

• Develops electrical power systems and flight control architectures for aircraft.
• Architects electrical systems and budgets; evaluates equipment for GA-ASI compliance.
• Provides direction to engineering teams and vendors.
• Presents reports and briefs for program reviews.
• Travel to facilities and customer sites as required.

Skills

Electrical engineering concepts

Power systems

Grounding

Analog/digital circuits

Databus architectures

Communication skills

Documentation

Presentation

Interpersonal skills

Teamwork

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering or related field

Job description

General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI) in Poway, CA, is seeking an Electrical Engineer System Design to advance electrical power and flight-control systems for unmanned aircraft.

Under general supervision, you will analyze, design, and resolve engineering problems of moderate scope, coordinate with internal teams and vendors, and document findings. A bachelor's degree (or higher) in engineering plus related experience is expected, and eligibility to obtain DoD security clearance is