Space Systems Manufacturing Project Engineer

General Atomics; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 98,000 - 171,000; Full time

Job summary

General Atomics in the United States seeks a manufacturing engineer to design, develop, and implement production processes for efficient fabrication of parts and assemblies. You will focus on optimizing cost, quality, and throughput while coordinating with design engineering on new products.

Requires a bachelor’s in engineering and 9+ years of manufacturing engineering experience, with strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering or related technical field.
• 9+ years of manufacturing engineering experience.
• Ability to organize, plan, schedule and coordinate workloads.
• Strong communication and leadership abilities.
• Willingness to work extended hours and travel as required.

Responsibilities

• Develops and maintains production methods, sequences and processes.
• Tests production stages to control variables and troubleshoot complex problems.
• Designs equipment layouts for optimal efficiency.
• Coordinates with design engineering for new product releases.
• Guides other staff and documents findings and solutions.

Skills

Manufacturing engineering

Project leadership

Analytical thinking

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering or related field

Job description

General Atomics in the United States seeks a manufacturing engineer to design, develop, and implement production processes for efficient fabrication of parts and assemblies. You will focus on optimizing cost, quality, and throughput while coordinating with design engineering on new products.

Requires a bachelor’s in engineering and 9+ years of manufacturing engineering experience, with strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.