General Atomics

Senior Ground Support Equipment Engineer

General Atomics

Poway, CA, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceMid-LevelBachelors
Job Description

Welcome to General Atomics, a leading company in the aerospace and defense industry. We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Ground Support Equipment Engineer to join our team. As a Senior Engineer, you will play a crucial role in the development and maintenance of our ground support equipment systems, ensuring the safe and efficient operation of our aircrafts. If you have a passion for cutting-edge technology and a strong background in engineering, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. As a key member of our team, you will have the opportunity to work on a variety of projects and collaborate with a dynamic and talented group of engineers. We are looking for a candidate who is detail-oriented, innovative, and has excellent problem-solving skills. In this role, you will have the chance to make a significant impact on our company and the aviation industry as a whole. If you are ready for a challenging and rewarding career, we invite you to apply for the position of Senior Ground Support Equipment Engineer at General Atomics.

  1. Develop and maintain ground support equipment systems for the safe and efficient operation of aircrafts.
  2. Collaborate with a team of engineers to design, test, and implement new ground support equipment technologies.
  3. Conduct research and analysis to identify areas for improvement and implement innovative solutions.
  4. Ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations in the development and maintenance of ground support equipment.
  5. Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues with ground support equipment systems.
  6. Create and maintain technical documentation for ground support equipment systems.
  7. Train and mentor junior engineers on ground support equipment design and maintenance.
  8. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate ground support equipment with other aircraft systems.
  9. Participate in project planning and budgeting for ground support equipment development and maintenance.
  10. Stay updated on industry developments and advancements in ground support equipment technology.
  11. Identify and recommend process improvements to increase efficiency and productivity.
  12. Lead and participate in meetings and presentations to share updates on ground support equipment projects.
  13. Ensure the proper functioning and maintenance of all ground support equipment on site.
  14. Collaborate with aircraft maintenance teams to ensure timely and effective support for aircraft operations.
  15. Foster a culture of safety and continuous improvement within the ground support equipment engineering team.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Poway, CA, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Bachelor's Degree In Mechanical Or Aerospace Engineering

  • Minimum Of 8 Years Experience In The Design, Development, And Maintenance Of Ground Support Equipment For Aircraft

  • Strong Knowledge Of Relevant Regulations And Standards, Such As Faa And Mil-Std Requirements

  • Experience With Cad Software And Ability To Create Detailed Technical Drawings

  • Demonstrated Leadership And Project Management Skills, With The Ability To Oversee And Guide A Team Of Engineers And Technicians.

Required Skills
  • Quality Assurance

  • Project Management

  • Hydraulic systems

  • Team Leadership

  • Maintenance management

  • Equipment troubleshooting

  • Electrical Systems

  • Equipment Inspection

  • Pneumatic Systems

  • Welding And Fabrication

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • Interpersonal Skills

  • creativity

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Senior Ground Support Equipment Engineer in Poway, CA, USA is approximately $90,000-$120,000 per year. This may vary depending on factors such as the specific company, experience level, and qualifications 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 PostedMarch 19th, 2024
Apply BeforeMay 22nd, 2025
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General Atomics is an American energy and defense corporation headquartered in San Diego, California, specializing in research and technology development.

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