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Manufacturing Engineer III

General Atomics

56585BR

Company:

General Atomics

Job Summary:

Launch Your Career with a Leader in Advanced Technology!

General Atomics Manufacturing Project Engineer Invitational Hiring Event

Thursday, September 10, 2026

San Diego, California

This is your moment! General Atomics is opening our doors to talented individuals ready to be part of something extraordinary. We're not just building products-we're shaping the future of technology and innovation.

We have immediate openings available for Manufacturing Project Engineers of all levels

As a Manufacturing Project Engineer, you support the manufacturing production process with focus on the planning, scheduling, implementation, and oversight of new or revised production processes for the efficient and economical fabrication of parts, components, sub-assemblies, and final assemblies.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Develops, implements, and maintains methods, operation sequence and processes in the manufacture or fabrication of parts, components, sub- assemblies, and final assemblies.

  • Applies technical knowledge to analyze, investigate and resolve manufacturing and engineering related problems.

  • Designs the sequence of production operations, specifying procedures for the fabrication of applicable tools and equipment, and adapting machinery.

  • Collaborates with product design engineering on technical specifications that will best utilize equipment and manufacturing techniques.

  • Investigates, dispositions and justifies product, drawing, and specification non conformances.

  • Estimates manufacturing costs and determines time standards.

  • Ensures that production processes and procedures are in compliance with regulations.

  • Maintains records and reporting systems for coordination of manufacturing operations.

  • Performs supplier audit and oversight as necessary to ensure conforming product being delivered.

  • Communicates technical responses to supply base questions during proposal efforts, manufacturing efforts and post manufacturing efforts.

  • Supports on-site supplier kick off meetings to discuss manufacturing plan, schedule and supplier deliverables.

  • Assist with development, status and needs of the project plan to the Control Account Manager.

  • Maintains the strict confidentiality of sensitive information.

  • Performs other duties as assigned.

  • Responsible for observing all laws, regulations and other applicable obligations wherever and whenever business is conducted on behalf of the Company.

  • Expected to work in a safe manner in accordance with established operating procedures and practices.

*U.S. Citizenship Required for all positions

Why You'll Love Working at General Atomics:

? Work on cutting-edge technology that impacts the world

? Competitive pay and exceptional benefits package

? Career growth opportunities with a global industry leader

? State-of-the-art facilities where innovation happens daily

? Be part of a team that values precision, excellence, and your contributions

Job ID#:

56585BR

Job Category:

Engineering

Travel Percentage Required:

0% - 25%

Full-Time/Part-Time:

Full-Time Salary

Clearance Level:

Secret

City:

San Diego

Clearance Required?:

Desired

Recruitment Posting Title:

Manufacturing Project Engineer Invitational Hiring Event

Country:

United States

Job Qualifications:

Manufacturing Project Engineer:

  • Typically requires a bachelors in engineering or a related technical field as well as five or more years of manufacturing engineering experience. May substitute equivalent experience in lieu of education.

  • The ideal candidate has exposure to welding, fabrication and machining.

  • Degree in mechanical, electrical, aerospace manufacturing or industrial engineering is desired.

  • Must have a solid understanding of manufacturing and engineering concepts, principles, and theory with technical experience demonstrating the application of those concepts while ensuring safety and regulatory compliance.

  • Must possess the ability to understand new concepts quickly and apply them accurately throughout an evolving environment and organize work assignments to meet established timetables.

  • Good communication, computer, documentation, presentation, and interpersonal skills are required, as well as the ability to work both independently and as part of a team.

  • Ability to obtain and maintain DoD Secret Clearance is desired.

How to Participate:

If you would like the opportunity to interview with General Atomics, please register by clicking the "Apply" button below. Should you be selected, a representative from Talent Acquisition will be in contact with an invitation.

Your future starts here. Don't let this opportunity pass you by!

Experience Level:

Mid-Level (3-7 years)

Relocation Assistance Provided?:

No

Workstyle:

Onsite

General Atomics is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are an Equal Opportunity 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. In accordance with applicable federal law, General Atomics takes affirmative action to employ and advance the employment of qualified protected veterans and individuals with disabilities. We also prohibit compensation discrimination under all applicable laws. U.S. Citizenship is required for certain positions. To learn more, please review the EEOC's "Know Your Rights: Workplace Discrimination is Illegal" poster.

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