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IR Designer and Analyst
General Atomics
🇺🇸 United States
On-site
Mid level
4 days ago
99,500 – 170,750
- Six Sigma
4 days ago
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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.General Atomics Survivability group has an exciting position available for an IR Designer and Analyst to support Infrared (IR) analysis and design support across a variety of platforms.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Significant experience in modeling and analyzing IR signature and design optimization.
- Assist in design development and iteration with other functional IPT stakeholders to meet LO requirements.
- Support the development and validation of IR test methodology. Will require the identification of acceptable measurement tools and development of processes.
- Perform IR analysis using industry standard tools
- Generate performance assessments, risk identification and mitigation recommendations for GA developed designs.
- Familiarity with state of the art materials.
- Provide program planning and technical leadership to IRAD and CRAD projects targeting development and implementation of Survivability technologies.
- Ensure compliance, reporting, and safety standards are maintained. Work in a safe manner in accordance with established operating procedures.
- Observe all laws, regulations, and other applicable obligations wherever and whenever business is conducted on behalf of the company.
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; six or more years of experience with a bachelors degree, four or more years of experience with a masters degree, or two or more years with a PhD. May substitute equivalent engineering experience in lieu of education.
- Experience with basic IR principles.
- Experience in developing and executing design of experiments.
- Strong written and oral communications skills
- Strong team player with leadership potential qualities. The successful candidate will work under general supervision, following established procedures
- Demonstrated technical expertise and application of engineering principles, concepts, theory, and practice in a relevant industry and product.
- Must possess the ability to contribute to the development of new concepts and principles.
- Degree in in Electromagnetics, Chemistry, Physics preferred.
- Experience with Six Sigma techniques.
- Experience developing and fabricating composite structures with an emphasis on low observable materials and structures.
- Demonstrated experience integrating LO compatible systems into aircraft platforms.
- Internal Title: Engineer IV
- Experience Level: Mid-Level (3-7 years)
- Full-Time/Part-Time: Full-Time Salary
- Workstyle: Hybrid
- Pay Range Low: 99,500
- Pay Range High: 170,750
- Job Category: Engineering
- Travel Percentage Required: 0% - 25%
- Relocation Assistance Provided?: Yes
- Clearance Required?: Yes
- US Citizenship Required?: Yes
- Clearance Level: Secret
- Employee Referral Bonus Amount: 5000.00
IR Designer and Analyst · General Atomics