Manufacturing Engineer | General Atomics | San Diego, CA 92121

📍 Location: General Atomics, San Diego, CA 92121
💼 Job Type: Full-Time | Onsite
💰 Salary Range: $68,770 – $116,193 per year
📅 Experience Level: Entry-Level (0-2 years)

🌟 About General Atomics | Innovating the Future

General Atomics Electromagnetic Systems (GA-EMS) is a pioneering leader in electromagnetic and electric power generation systems. Our advanced technologies support a wide range of defense, aerospace, space systems, missile defense, power and energy, and industrial applications.

As a Manufacturing Engineer, you will play a critical role in developing and optimizing manufacturing processes for cutting-edge aerospace and defense programs. You will support machining operations in a high-tech manufacturing environment, ensuring precision, efficiency, and compliance with industry standards.

💡 Join an innovative team that pushes the boundaries of technology and manufacturing!

🔎 Job Overview: Precision, Quality, and Innovation

We are looking for a Manufacturing Engineer to support CNC machining, process optimization, and production planning. This role involves developing manufacturing methods, troubleshooting production issues, and collaborating with engineers to enhance manufacturability.

📋 Key Responsibilities:

✅ Manufacturing Process Development & Optimization

Design and implement efficient production processes for machining complex aerospace components.
Develop manufacturing bills of materials (BOMs), work instructions, and routers.
Collaborate with product design engineers to improve manufacturability.

✅ CNC Machining & Troubleshooting

Analyze and optimize CNC machining operations, including material movement and work-holding techniques.
Troubleshoot machining issues and provide solutions to ensure precision and quality.
Apply Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing (GD&T) principles for accurate production.

✅ Production Planning & Process Control

Plan, schedule, and execute manufacturing activities for machining and system integration.
Monitor and control production costs, time standards, and material procurement.
Ensure compliance with safety regulations and quality control standards.

✅ Quality Assurance & Compliance

Conduct testing and inspections to maintain high-quality standards in production.
Support internal audits and non-conformance investigations.
Maintain records and reports to document manufacturing progress and improvements.

✅ Collaboration & Continuous Improvement

Work with cross-functional teams to enhance process efficiency and production capabilities.
Stay updated with industry advancements and emerging technologies in manufacturing engineering.
Provide technical guidance and recommendations to enhance production workflows.

🎯 Qualifications & Skills Required:

🎓 Education & Experience:

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or a related technical field required.
0-2 years of experience in manufacturing engineering or CNC machining.

💼 Key Competencies:
✔️ Strong knowledge of CNC machining, work-holding techniques, and material movement.
✔️ Experience with Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing (GD&T).
✔️ Proficiency in SolidWorks (preferred), SAP, and Windchill.
✔️ Strong problem-solving and analytical skills in a manufacturing environment.
✔️ Ability to use MS Office Suite (Excel, Project, Teams) for data tracking and reporting.

💰 Compensation & Benefits:

📅 Work Schedule: Full-Time | Onsite in San Diego, CA 92121
🎯 Competitive Benefits Package:

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance (Starting on Day One!)
401(k) Retirement Plan with Employer Matching
Paid Time Off (PTO) & Paid Holidays
Tuition Assistance & Career Development Programs
Wellness Programs & Employee Discounts

For a full list of benefits, visit General Atomics Careers.

⚠️ Additional Requirements:

🔹 U.S. Citizenship Required: This position is open only to U.S. citizens.
🔹 Drug-Free Workplace & Background Check: Candidates must pass a pre-employment drug screening and background verification.
🔹 Equal Opportunity Employer: We value diversity, equity, and inclusion and encourage all qualified individuals to apply.

📢 Ready to launch your career as a Manufacturing Engineer? Apply today and become part of an industry-leading company at the forefront of technological innovation and precision manufacturing!

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