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Senior Electrical Engineer

Job Locations US-CA-San Diego
Requisition ID
2024-32339
Position Type
Full Time
Position Classification
On-Site
Job Function
Engineering

Overview

General Dynamics Ordnance and Tactical Systmes manufactures and sells a broad range of high performance electro-mechanical and electro-optical components and sub-assemblies to the aerospace, defense, intelligence, reconnaissance, and surveillance markets.  We presently have a need for a Sr Electrical Engineer at our San Diego (Otay Mesa) location. 

This position is responsible for planning, organizing and reviewing the performance of professional and/or technical staff performing engineering work related to the design of control electronics for motion control products.

 

Preferred experience for this role:

  • Knowledge of electro-mechanical testing methods, data collection and analysis, equipment used in testing, and methods/processes of testing operations
  • Experience with embedded C for motor control 
  • Knowledge of feedback devices for motor control such as hall sensors, resolvers and encoders
  • Experience with multiple serial communications protocols such as SPI, I2C, RS232/RS485
  • Gigabit Ethernet direct experience is a plus
  • Strong research, design, and development knowledge within the electrical engineering discipline including the knowledge of control systems.
  • Proficient with MATLAB and SIMULINK applications.
  • Altium Designer skillset is a plus

 

Major Position Responsibilities

  • Designs, develops, and tests electrical equipment, components, circuits, or systems.
  • Applies mathematical and engineering principles and methods to designs.
  • Performs extensive testing and validation of designs to ensure reliability, performance, and safety standards are achieved.
  • Conducts research and studies new technologies to innovate and design solutions or products.

 

Basic Qualifications

  • Required Education and Experience: Associate's Degree and 5-7 years experience
  • Preferred Education and Experience: Bachelor's Degree
  • Discipline/Major: Electrical Engineering or other Engineering degree required
  • Knowledge, Skills & Abilities: Oral and Written Communication. Analytical Thinking. Circuit Design. Computer Simulation. Design Optimization. Electrical Engineering. Mathematical Analysis. Mathematical Modeling. Programming. Prototyping. Reliability Analysis. Requirements Engineering/Analysis. Research and Development. Schematic Capture. Electro-Mechanical Components/Instruments. CAD Software. Computer-Aided Engineering (CAE) Software.
  • Critical Professional Related Technical Skills; Computer Skills: Proficient in MS Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)

 

Pay Range (USD)

$82,005-$152,295

Pay Transparency Statement

The salary range displayed reflects the minimum and maximum for salary for this position. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, internal equity, and relevant education or training. Your recruiter can share more about the range during the hiring process.

Additional Compensation

Hired applicant may be eligible to participate in the Company’s Gain Sharing Program.

Benefits

Employees are eligible for medical, dental, vision, short and long-term disability, and basic life insurance as well as pre-tax spending accounts. Employees are also able to enroll in the company's 401k plan and are eligible for the Non-Contributory Retirement Contribution. In addition to the benefits discussed above, the company offers the following voluntary benefits: Critical Illness Insurance, Accident Insurance, Identify Theft Protection, Enhanced Legal Services, Auto and Home Insurance, Pet Insurance, Commuter Benefits, Hospital Indemnity Insurance, Educational Assistance.

PTO, Holiday, and Family Leave

Employees will receive 11 paid holidays and 120 hours of PTO annually and up to 3 weeks paid family leave.

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