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 career opportunity for an Electrical Test Engineer Supervisor in Poway, CA. working in our Unmanned Aircraft Systems group. The Electrical Test engineering department designs automated test platforms for remotely piloted air vehicles, ground support equipment, and engines as well as real time data acquisition platforms for flight and ground testing.  Typical tasks involve designing turnkey hardware and software solutions for unique scenarios such as avionics control, engine stands, test equipment, and data acquisition systems.

Automated developers are responsible for projects from the initial design planning through productization and sustainment. 

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:Develop, maintain, and deploy software using a variety of software languages, primarily LabVIEW or C.Design schematics for automated test platforms and be familiar with schematics and CAD tools.Communicate software and hardware design concepts.Follow department standards for software and hardware development, including peer reviews and proper source control etiquette.Develops appropriate documentation related to designated task, ranging from design, test plans, root cause analysis. May be required to make brief technical presentations.Applies technical knowledge to analyze, investigate and resolve assigned engineering problems. Performs functional testing and troubleshooting of equipment and systems in assigned area by utilizing standard engineering and scientific principles.Maintains the strict confidentiality of sensitive information.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.Perform duties as assigned on site as required with opportunities for remote work.

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