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 Field Bulletin Engineering Supervisor in our Engineering Field Support (EFS) Department located in Poway, CA (San Diego, California.)

Under general supervision with limited review, this position will report to the Field Bulletin Manager of the Engineering Field Support (EFS) Department. The Supervisor will be responsible for leading and managing a mixed team of Engineers and UAV Systems Specialists with various experience levels, while ensuring the successful and timely release of Alert and Service Bulletins. This position will be expected to guide the team in research, authoring, reviewing, releasing, tracking, and closing of all bulletins, in accordance with GA company policies, and any additional airworthiness certification requirements for our certified products.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:Supervise and mentor a mixed team of Engineers and UAV Systems Specialist, while providing guidance, support, technical expertise for all sold off GA products and product lines as well as any company owned GA aircraft/equipment.Oversee the entire lifecycle for all released bulletins, from development, release, sustainment, and closure, once all bulletin actions are satisfied or complete.Assign tasks, set goals, and track progress to meet bulletin release deadlines while managing a bulletins team, with each working several bulletins in parallel efforts.Foster a culture of continuous improvement, encouraging the adoption of best practices and new technologies.Complete bids and work scope for all bulletin contract activities across all GA customers and all product lines, taking ownership during the bid, proposal and execution phases with the EFS PM.Collaborate closely with all customer P&Ls, Flight Ops, Tech Pubs, Design/Project engineering teams to ensure the bulletins review and signature processes has complete coverage by all responsible/required parties.Recruit, hire, retain, and develop engineers with necessary skill-sets to support bulletin development efforts across all current and emerging product lines and technologies.Interface with product design teams to provide engineering change recommendations for any field issues/failure modes being communicated via a bulletin that could be mitigated or eradicated from the design via a design change.Maintain strict confidentiality of sensitive information.Perform other duties as assigned.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.