Engineering Specialist II - General Dynamics Ordnance & Tactical Systems
San Diego, CA 92154
About the Job
General Dynamics Ordnance and Tactical Systems (GD-OTS), a premier provider to the US Department of Defense and allied nations, is seeking an experienced Engineering Specialist to join our San Diego team.
We are committed to supporting the mission of the warfighter. Our products can be found with every U.S. military branch and with our allies around the world. Given the nature of our work and our organization’s ethos, we value trust, honesty, alignment, and transparency.
Whether you’re just starting out on your career journey or are an experienced professional, we offer a robust total rewards package that goes above and beyond with compensation; healthcare, wellness, and work/life benefits that include career development and recognition programs.
If who we are and what we do resonates with you, we invite you to join our high-performance team!
The Engineering Specialist performs work in operations, production, construction or maintenance environments. Responsibilities are within the Engineering Function as a generalist or in a combination of disciplines. The Engineering Specialist has a strong understanding of Lean Manufacturing tools, knowledge of or has worked in SolidWorks and is detailed oriented with a strong sense of customer service skills that includes relationship building with urgency to deliver a high quality outcome.
Experience with CAD/CAM software is required in platforms such as SolidWorks, Mastercam X9, 2018-2020 or Fusion 360 with strong knowledge of GD&T such as ASME Y14.5-2018.
Major Position Responsibilities:
- Applies standard engineering techniques to design, analyze, test, maintain, repair, or improve products, components, or assemblies.
- Analyzes, develops and evaluates systems.
- Improves and maintains current systems or creates brand new projects.
- Designs and drafts blueprints, visits systems in the field and manages projects.
- Applies engineering techniques and analyses within the scope of the assignment.
- Required Education: Vocational/Technical Training Degree or Equivalent Combination of Relevent Engineering Education &/or Experience
- Preferred Education: Associate's Degree
- 2- 4 years of experience
- Oral and written communication skills. Critical thinking. Analytical thinking. Problem solving skills. Mathematic skills. Computer skills. Technical expertise.
- Proficient in MS Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)