Manufacutring Production/Engineering Liason

General Atomics and Affiliated Companies

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 Production/Engineering Liason to join our Production OperationsTeam in Palmdale, California.

Under general direction, this position is responsible for developing and controlling manufacturing processes and evaluating and resolving production issues related to manufacturing, design, quality and material engineering. Analyzes, investigates and provides solutions to a variety of technical problems of moderate scope and complexity.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

Analyzes, evaluates and resolves engineering related production problems.

Analyzes, develops and controls manufacturing processes, procedures and tooling.

Analyzes defective, damaged or malfunctioning parts, assemblies, equipment and systems; analyzes and routes non-conforming reports; develops and implements corrective action.

Identifies training needs; trains appropriate staff.

May represent group as member of change control board.

Analyzes, investigates and recommends design and process changes; coordinates with engineering and manufacturing departments.

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

Expected to maintain a productive and safe working environment 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.46368

Job Qualifications:

Typically requires a Bachelors degree and five or more years of progressive professional experience in a technical capacity in production operations. May substitute equivalent experience in lieu of education.

Must have complete knowledge of production and engineering support principles, theories and concepts; a complete understanding of practices, techniques, and standards; strong working knowledge and experience of Lean Manufacturing principles; and knowledge of tool design and concepts.

Must be customer focused and possess:

Ability to participate in the development of new concepts and communicate and apply them accurately throughout an evolving environment.

Organization skills to coordinate work phases.

Ability to determine the appropriate approach or project level and provide solutions to a variety of moderately complex technical problems.

Good communication, documentation, presentation and interpersonal skills to effectively interact with all levels of employees and management.

Ability to maintain the confidentiality of sensitive information; and strong computer skills.

Ability to work independently or in a team environment is essential as is the ability to work extended hours and travel as required.

Salary: $73,700 – $128,780 Travel Percentage Required 0 – 25 Relocation Assistance Provided Not Provided US Citizenship Required? Yes Clearance Required? No Clearance Level null Workstyle Onsite

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/v20/EEO Notices.pdf. U.S. Citizenship is required for certain positions.

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