Design Verification Engineer

Job Summary

General Atomics Electromagnetic Systems (GA-EMS) designs and manufactures first-of-a-kind electromagnetic and electric power generation systems. GA-EMS' expanding portfolio of specialized products and integrated system solutions support critical fleet, space systems and satellites, missile defense, power and energy, and process and monitoring applications for defense, industrial, and commercial customers worldwide.

Job Summary

General Atomics Electromagnetic Systems (GA-EMS) designs and manufactures first-of-a-kind electromagnetic and electric power generation systems. GA-EMS' expanding portfolio of specialized products and integrated system solutions support critical fleet, space systems and satellites, missile defense, power and energy, and process and monitoring applications for defense, industrial, and commercial customers worldwide. GA-EMS has an exciting opportunity located in Rancho Bernardo, CA for a Design Verification Engineer to join the Design Services Team. Under general supervision with limited review, this position is responsible for determining and developing effective approaches for resolving a wide range of difficult engineering problems while ensuring design compliance with industry standards and company procedures. This role combines engineering problem-solving with comprehensive design verification and checking responsibilities.

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

• Evaluates, troubleshoots, and develops effective approaches for resolving engineering issues using standard engineering and scientific principles.
• Checks complex design and documentation packages (Initial Releases and Change Notices) for compliance with ASME Y14.100-2017, ASME Y14.5-2018 (GD&T), and in-house procedures.
• Verifies drawings and documentation for fabricated items, schematics, assemblies, SCDs, and VICDs for fit, form, function, and dimensional completeness.
• Performs tolerance stack-up analysis and recommends changes to Standard Drawing Notes.
• Directs activities of designers, technicians, and less experienced professional staff.
• Collaborates with engineering, quality, manufacturing, and configuration management to resolve technical and PDM-related issues.
• Documents findings, tracks workload status, and makes technical presentations as required.
• May coordinate project segments and represent the organization on technical issues.
• Observes all laws, regulations, and safety procedures.

We recognize and appreciate the value and contributions of individuals with diverse backgrounds and experiences and welcome all qualified individuals to apply.

Job Qualifications

• Typically requires a bachelors degree, masters degree or PhD in engineering or a related technical discipline from an accredited institution and progressive engineering experience as follows; four or more years of experience with a bachelors degree or two or more years of experience with a masters degree. May substitute equivalent engineering experience in lieu of education.
• Thorough understanding of ASME Y14.100-2017, ASME Y14.5-2018 (GD&T), engineering concepts, principles, codes, and theory.
• Experience with Product Data Management (PDM) systems.
• Excellent communication, analytical, documentation, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to read and interpret detailed guidelines, procedures, drawings, and specifications.
• Professional Engineering License is desirable.
• Ability to work independently and lead teams; customer-focused with ability to work extended hours and travel as required.
• The ability to obtain and maintain a DoD Security Clearance may be required.

Job Type: Full-Time Salary

Salary range: 81,080 - 141,650