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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.

We have an exciting opportunity for a Drafter/Designer in our Mechanical Engineering Department. Under limited supervision with limited review on routine work and general instructions on new work or special assignments, this position is responsible for providing design solutions for structural products and components of products. Responsible for development or improvement of those products which facilitate manufacturing operations utilizing computer-aided design (CAD) equipment and technical engineering software applications.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

+ Develops design solutions for assigned structural products and components.

+ Interacts with engineering staff on design concepts and progress.

+ May be assigned design responsibility for a portion of a project or program.

+ Provides documentation, identifies design issues, and may make technical design presentations to engineering staff as required.

+ Maintains a currency in CAD techniques, ANSI Y14.5 drawing principles as well as applicable state of the art engineering design software applications.

+ 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. Additional Functions Other duties as assigned or required.

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

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Job Qualifications:

+ Typically requires an Associates degree or a certificate from a recognized organization indicating completion of training in ProEngineer, CATIA or IDEAS design software plus ten or more years of progressive experience utilizing CAD software with at least two of those years spent utilizing ProEngineer, CATIA or IDEAS engineering design software. Additional education may be substituted in lieu of work experience.

+ Must have a complete understanding of engineering design concepts and principles and possess the ability to understand new concepts quickly, applying them accurately throughout an evolving environment.

+ Must be able to organize, schedule, and coordinate work phases.

+ Must also be able to determine the appropriate approach at the task level or, with assistance, at the project level to provide solutions to a range of complex problems.

+ Must have good communication, documentation, presentation, and interpersonal skills, and excellent computer skills.

+ Must be able to work independently and as part of a team and be able to work extended hours as required.

**Salary:** $71,950 - $109,885 **Travel Percentage Required** 0 - 25 **Relocation Assistance Provided** Provided **US Citizenship Required?** Yes **Clearance Required?** No **Clearance Level** Senior (8+ years) **Workstyle** Hybrid

General 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 https://tbcdn.talentbrew.com/company/499/v2_0/EEO Notices.pdf. U.S. Citizenship is required for certain positions.