• Design Checker II

    General Atomics (Poway, CA)


    50400BR

    Company:

    General Atomics Aeronautical Systems

    Job Summary:

    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.

    Highlights Working For GA-ASI:

    + This position is eligible for the Individual Compensation Program (ICP) bonus.

    + This position is eligible for a hybrid work environment (up to 1 day/week remote work from home) pending project needs.

    + Outstanding benefits including: 401(k) (with company match), company pension, on site cafeterias, gyms and outdoor recreation centers, Employee Recreation Association (ERA) which gives unlimited access to discounted tickets for amusement parks such as San Diego Zoo and Safari Park.

    + Outstanding work environment: team-centric, value and respect all contributors, great growth potential within GA-ASI project engineering and GA-ASI as a whole.

     

    We have an exciting opportunity located in Poway, CA for a Design Checker to join the MQ-9B SeaGuardian team.

     

    Under general supervision and following established procedures, this position is responsible for checking complex design and documentation packages associated with Initial Releases (IR) and Change Notices (CN) for compliance with Drawing Standards specified in ASME Y14.100-2017, including ASME Y14.5-2018, and in-house procedures, e.g., Drafting Room Manual (DRM), Standard Drawing Notes, and customer contract specifications.

    DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:

    + Check documentation of fabricated items, schematics, assemblies, Source Control Drawings (SCD's), and Vendor Item Control Drawings (VICDs) to ensure conformance to design documentation supplied by engineering and Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing.

    + Verify fit, form, and function for completeness and consistency of dimensioning on drawings.

    + Perform tolerance stack up analysis in support of drawing features dimensioned.

    + Recommend changes to the Drafting Room Manual and Standard Drawing Notes.

    + Collaborate with other checkers to ensure consistency and completeness of checking practices.

    + Confers with engineering to resolve drawing and design issues.

    + May confer with other disciplines, e.g., quality, manufacturing, and configuration management to resolve drawing, design, and PDM related issues.

    + Additional functions or other duties as assigned or required.

    + 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.

     

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

    Job ID#:

    50400BR

    Job Category:

    Engineering

    Travel Percentage Required:

    0% - 25%

    Full-Time/Part-Time:

    Full-Time Hourly

    State:

    California

    Pay Range Low:

    79,150

    City:

    Poway

     

    Clearance Required?:

     

    No

    Pay Range High:

    120,880

    Recruitment Posting Title:

    Design Checker MQ-9B SeaGuardian

    Job Qualifications:

    + Typically requires an Associate's degree in a related technical field and four or more years with progressively complex experience as an Electrical/Mechanical drawing checker. Equivalent additional work experience as an Electrical/Mechanical drawing checker may be substituted in lieu of education.

    + Must demonstrate a basic understanding of ASME Y14.100-2017 and ASME Y14.5-2018 (GD&T), and experience with a PDM.

    + Ability to be an integral member in a team environment that interacts with other disciplines.

    + The ability to read and interpret detailed guidelines, procedures, engineering instructions, drawings, and specifications.

    + Good interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills to work with employees within and outside the department.

    + Analytical ability to identify and define issues, research drawing history, specifications, establish facts, and draw conclusions.

    + Ability to track workload and provide status on Initial Release (IR) and Change Notice (CN) packages checked and being checked.

    + Able to work independently or in a team environment.

     

    US Citizenship Required?:

     

    Yes

    Experience Level:

    Mid-Level (3-7 years)

     

    Relocation Assistance Provided?:

     

    No

    Workstyle:

    Hybrid