General Atomics

Low Observable Materials Process Engineer

General Atomics

Poway, CA, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

Welcome to General Atomics, a leading manufacturer of innovative and cutting-edge aerospace and defense technologies. We are currently seeking a highly skilled and motivated Low Observable Materials Process Engineer to join our dynamic team. This role offers the opportunity to work on complex projects and make a significant impact on the development of advanced materials and processes. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for developing and implementing low observable materials and processes for our state-of-the-art aircraft. If you are a dedicated and experienced engineer with a passion for pushing the boundaries of technology, we encourage you to apply.

  1. Develop and implement low observable materials and processes for advanced aerospace and defense technologies.
  2. Work closely with a team of engineers to design and test new materials and processes.
  3. Conduct research and experiments to improve current materials and processes.
  4. Analyze data and provide recommendations for improvements based on findings.
  5. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure materials and processes align with project goals and timelines.
  6. Stay updated on industry trends and advancements in low observable materials and processes.
  7. Troubleshoot and resolve any issues related to materials or processes.
  8. Document all processes and procedures for future reference.
  9. Communicate effectively with team members and present findings to management.
  10. Adhere to all safety protocols and regulations while working on materials and processes.
  11. Participate in project planning and provide input on materials and processes feasibility.
  12. Identify potential risks and provide solutions to mitigate them.
  13. Train and mentor junior engineers on low observable materials and processes.
  14. Continuously improve and optimize materials and processes to enhance performance and reduce costs.
  15. Maintain accurate records and reports of all work performed.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Poway, CA, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Bachelor's Degree In Materials Science, Chemical Engineering, Or A Related Field.

  • 3-5 Years Of Experience In A Materials Engineering Role, With A Focus On Low Observable Materials.

  • Knowledge Of Advanced Materials And Coatings Used In Aerospace And Defense Applications.

  • Experience With Process Development And Optimization For Low Observable Materials, Including Testing And Analysis.

  • Strong Problem-Solving Skills And Ability To Work In A Fast-Paced, Dynamic Environment.

Required Skills
  • Composite materials

  • Manufacturing processes

  • Quality Control

  • Chemical analysis

  • Thermal management

  • Adhesive Bonding

  • Surface Modification

  • Stealth Technology

  • Radar Absorption

  • Materials Development

  • Coatings Design

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • Interpersonal Skills

  • Critical thinking

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Low Observable Materials Process Engineer in Poway, CA, USA is $80,000 - $120,000 per year. This range can vary depending on factors such as the specific company, level of experience, and education level of the individual.

Additional Information
General Atomics is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedJuly 29th, 2024
Apply BeforeJune 9th, 2026
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About General Atomics

General Atomics is an American energy and defense corporation headquartered in San Diego, California, specializing in research and technology development.

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