General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI), an affiliate of General Atomics, is a world leader in proven, reliable remotely piloted aircraft and tactical reconnaissance radars, as well as advanced high-resolution surveillance systems.nnPerforms or assists in fabrication, modification, assembly, installation, operations, repair and maintenance of moderately complex laboratory, experimental and commercial equipment. Consults on the design of equipment or tests; sets up and conducts moderately complex experiments and tests. Records and summarizes data. This position is for the second shift.nnDUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:nnPerform production testing, troubleshooting of all Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) systems (avionics, air data, fuel, etc.) during and after final assembly using automated and manual test equipment. These tests will include electrical/ avionics/mechanical systems using UAV diagnostic, PC based and non-PC based tests equipment.nnRecord, evaluate, and report data. Summarizes test data via written tabulation, charts, and graphs.nnOperates specialized equipment or performs tests that require knowledge of processes.nnExperienced in the use of: Oscilloscope/Signal Generator and general test equipmentnnMay assist engineering in the design of complex equipment, may provide input concerning design or feasibility of developmental, test, or experimental equipment.nnDiagnose and correct operational problems or trouble sources on UAV, test equipment or test procedures.nnExpected to provide feedback on production and test methods, product design issues, continuously strives to improve product quality and operational efficiency.nnDevelops solutions to extremely complex problems that occur, may assist Systems Testing Engineering with cause/corrective action.nnMay initiate the procurement of standard materials, services, and parts required for test of UAV’s and test equipment, may provide necessary liaison between System Test Engineering and the Integration Department.nnResponsible for observing all laws, regulations, and other applicable obligations wherever and whenever business is conducted on behalf of the Company.nnExpected to work in a safe manner in accordance with established operating procedures and practices.nnLook up/read/comprehend standardized work instructions, drawings, schematics, wiring diagrams, and/or specifications.nnNotifies Team leaders or supervision of any / all malfunctions, defects and damages of equipment, material, and production.nnMust be willing to be trained in other areas of production where the skill level requirements may be lower.nnBe willing to train peers with less experience of aircraft systems.nnAdditional Functions:nnPerforms housekeeping and cleanup duties as required.nnMay provide guidance or training to other technicians.nnOther duties as assigned or required.nnWe recognize and appreciate the value and contributions of individuals with diverse backgrounds and experiences and welcome all qualified individuals to apply.nn44955nnJob Qualifications:nnTypically requires associate's degree or equivalent with five or more years of experience. May substitute equivalent experience in lieu of education.nnTraining and/or experience from the military or a trade school highly desirable.nnKnowledge of computer operations and applications pertinent aircraft system testing and troubleshooting.nnAbility to diagnose complex mechanical/electrical problems and find effective solutions.nnSpecial skills and expertise to use complex equipment for testing of UAV aircraft.nnCommunication skills necessary to write and record precise information.nnStrong experience with Signal Generator and OscilloscopennMust have a background in aircraft maintenance of the electrical or electronics systems installed on aircraft.nnAbility to obtain and maintain DoD Security Clearance is required.nnSalary: $56,180 - $83,518 Travel Percentage Required 0 - 25 Relocation Assistance Provided Not Provided US Citizenship Required? Yes Clearance Required? Desired Clearance Level Secret Workstyle OnsitennGeneral Atomics is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer and will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, religious creed, ancestry, gender, pregnancy, sex, sexual orientation, transitioning status, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, age, genetic information, military and veteran status, marital status, medical condition, mental disability, physical disability, or any other basis protected by local, state, or federal law. EEO is the law. We also prohibit compensation discrimination under all applicable laws. To learn more visit Notices.pdf. U.S. Citizenship is required for certain positions.