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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. This position typically reports to a senior manager and is responsible for managing the development and implementation of activities for manufacturing operations to meet production safety, quality, schedule, and cost objectives. Manages all phases of the manufacturing operation from plant layout to daily operations. Participates with technical staff and management across departments to develop and implement current, annual, and long-term technical, schedule, quality, business and financial objectives for the manufacturing operations. May also contribute to the development of annual and long-term objectives for the organization. Typically accomplishes objectives through subordinate management. May be responsible for decisions that impact outcomes where erroneous decisions could cause serious schedule delays and additional expenditures. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Manage the planning, scheduling, and activities of manufacturing operations to achieve business, safety, quality, and financial objectives. Act as the primary contact for manufacturing activities and participate in progress planning and review sessions to discuss schedule and cost. Ensure all operations are monitored for regulatory and safety compliance. Take a proactive approach to continuous improvement and implement lean principles. Prioritize production schedules based on product introduction, equipment efficiency, and materials supply. Ensure machinery, equipment, and tools are well maintained. Identify manufacturing issues and provide leadership in developing solutions. Provide guidance to engineering regarding design concepts and specification requirements that best utilize the facilities equipment and manufacturing techniques. Ensure manufacturing leadership and excellence is maintained by overseeing the planning, attraction, selection, retention, and development of the required management, professional, and technical talent. Provide manufacturing expertise to the development of new and expansion of existing business opportunities to enhance the capabilities of the organization. Maintain the strict confidentiality of sensitive information. Responsible for ensuring all laws, regulations and other applicable obligations are observed wherever and whenever business is conducted on behalf of the Company. Responsible for ensuring work is accomplished in a safe manner in accordance with established operating procedures and practices. Additional Functions: Other duties as assigned or required. We recognize and appreciate the value and contributions of individuals with diverse backgrounds and experiences and welcome all qualified individuals to apply. Job Qualifications Typically requires a bachelor’s degree in business administration, engineering or a related discipline and eleven or more years of progressively complex manufacturing experience. May substitute equivalent experience in lieu of education. Must have experience in composite part lamination and/or composite machining operations Must have a detailed and comprehensive understanding of the principles, concepts, theories, and practices of manufacturing operations; extensive experience demonstrating a broad application of operations practices, techniques, and standards; as well as comprehensive project management and leadership skills, including organizing, planning, scheduling, and coordinating workloads to meet established deadlines or milestones. Must possess the ability to resolve unusually complex management and technical problems. Strong communication, leadership, presentation, and interpersonal skills are required. Customer focused, must be able to work on a self-initiated basis and in a team environment and able to work extended hours as required. Job Category Manufacturing Experience Level Management Workstyle Onsite Full-Time/Part-Time Full-Time Salary Pay Range Low 100,290 Pay Range High 183,098 Travel Percentage Required 0% - 25% Relocation Assistance Provided? No US Citizenship Required? Yes Clearance Required? No
*Overview* Join our dynamic manufacturing team as a CMM Programmer / Quality Inspector, where your expertise will drive precision and excellence in our production processes. In this vital role, you will utilize advanced measurement tools and programming skills to ensure products meet rigorous quality standards. Your attention to detail and mechanical knowledge will help uphold our commitment to delivering high-quality components that adhere to industry specifications and customer expectations. This position offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to innovative manufacturing solutions in a fast-paced, quality-focused environment. *Duties* * Develop and program Coordinate Measuring Machines (CMM) using software such as PC-DMIS to perform detailed dimensional inspections of machined parts and assemblies. * Conduct comprehensive quality inspections utilizing precision measuring instruments including bore gauges, micrometers, calipers, and other mechanical gauges. * Interpret blueprints, schematics, and CAD models created in SolidWorks or similar CAD software to verify part dimensions against design specifications. * Apply knowledge of ASME codes & standards, ISO 9001, ISO 13485, and AS9100 quality management systems to ensure compliance during inspection processes. * Perform routine calibration and maintenance of CMMs and other measurement tools to maintain measurement accuracy and reliability. * Document inspection results meticulously, prepare detailed reports, and communicate findings clearly with manufacturing teams for corrective actions. * Support continuous improvement initiatives by analyzing inspection data, identifying trends, and recommending process enhancements aligned with GD&T (Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing) principles. *Qualifications* * Proven experience programming CMMs with PC-DMIS or similar software; familiarity with Calypso is a plus. * Strong understanding of blueprint reading, schematics, GD&T standards, and dimensional inspection techniques. * Mechanical aptitude with knowledge of machining processes, tooling, CNC operations, and manufacturing workflows. * Proficiency in using precision measuring instruments such as micrometers, bore gauges, calipers, and dial indicators. * Familiarity with quality assurance standards including ISO 9001, AS9100 (aerospace), and relevant ASME codes & standards. * Ability to read and interpret CAD models created in SolidWorks or other CAD platforms; experience with CAD/CAM integration is advantageous. * Strong math skills for accurate measurement calculations and data analysis. * Excellent attention to detail with the ability to perform thorough quality control checks in a fast-paced environment. * Mechanical knowledge related to tooling setup, machining operations, schematics interpretation, and GD&T application is highly desirable. Embark on a career where your precision skills make a tangible impact! We’re dedicated to fostering a culture of quality assurance excellence—empowering you with the tools and training needed to succeed while ensuring every product meets the highest standards of craftsmanship. Pay: From $26.00 per hour Benefits: * 401(k) * 401(k) matching * Dental insurance * Flexible schedule * Health insurance * Life insurance * Paid time off * Referral program * Retirement plan * Vision insurance Work Location: In person
Location: San Diego, CA, US, 92121 Business Unit: Energy Conversion Solutions Posting Date: Mar 25, 2026 Job Description: About Us: Join AMETEK Programmable Power, a leader in cutting-edge programmable power solutions and systems. We specialize in designing and delivering precision AC and DC programmable power supplies, electronic loads, power subsystems, and compliance test solutions. If you're ready to work at the forefront of differentiated power technologies, this is your opportunity to make an impact in a fast-paced, high-tech environment! Job Summary: The Assembler will prepare and perform routine electronic and mechanical assembly operations at unit and module assembly level using blueprints, work instructions, ECO’s, deviations, drawings, diagrams, and written processes. In addition, the Assembler will assemble and inspect components, parts, subassemblies, and assemblies. Assembler works on assignments that are semi-routine in nature but recognizes the need for occasional deviation from accepted practice and normally follows established procedures on routine work, requires instructions only on new assignments. 2nd Shift: Monday thru Friday, 2:00 PM to 10:00 PM Overtime: Ability to work overtime Monday thru Friday and on weekends occasionally. Key Responsibilities: Observes all safety regulations including personal protective equipment. Assemble components to a final configured product utilizing process instructions, engineering documentation (assembly drawings, wire lists, etc.), specialized tooling and fixtures, measuring equipment, and hand tools. Reads and interprets assembly drawings, parts lists, operations sheets and visual aids. Make recommendations for changes to improve build processes. Perform any rework from test failures in accordance with standard repair procedures. May also incorporate ECN's into completed boards. Prep and insert electronic components onto circuit boards, hand solder components onto circuit boards, touch up and rework circuit boards. Verify quality of product at the required intervals and verify accuracy of all work. May provide training and support to lower-level assemblers as required. Ability to operate material handling equipment, read and interpret engineering documentation, layout, and process worksheets, set-up and operate assigned machines and equipment. Meets established standards for productivity and quality. Follow the lead’s instructions on building units. Minimum Qualifications: Must require a minimum of 3 - 5 years of related experience. Assembler levels 1 - 5 will vary based on years of experience and scope of responsibility. High school diploma or equivalent Must possess good to excellent assembly blueprint reading experience/skills. Must be able to use hand tools (i.e. torque wrench, drills and inspection tools). Ability to properly read a variety of measuring devices including rulers, tape measures, and scales. Must be able to communicate effectively with others. Basic computer skills. Performs other duties as assigned. Due to the nature of Programmable Power programs and products, applicants must have the legal right to work in the U.S. and additionally must be legally authorized to access export-controlled information and source code. Desired Qualifications: IPC-610 and J-STD 001 certification Efficient MS Word and Excel user What’s in It for You: Competitive compensation, holiday pay, and paid time off Great benefits package that includes health, vision, and dental insurance 401(k), plus matching Flexible spending accounts (FSAs), health savings account (HSA) with AMETEK contribution, life insurance, disability insurance, and family medical leave Employee referral program Tuition reimbursement program Employee assistance program Exciting, fast-paced environment where you could make a true impact Opportunities for career advancement within our business unit and across all other AMETEK business entities Additional Details: Work Environment Production environment Physical Demands The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle or feel; and reach with hands and arms. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus. This position requires the ability to lift 25 pounds. Location Information: This role is based in San Diego, California, a city renowned for its idyllic blend of sun, sea, and vibrant culture. With a coastal climate and over 70 miles of stunning coastline, it's a haven for beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts year-round. Explore diverse museums, the historic Gaslamp Quarter, and Balboa Park's gardens and world-famous zoo. Enjoy an active lifestyle with parks, trails, and water sports. Relish international cuisine and experience unique neighborhoods like lively North Park and coastal La Jolla. San Diego offers an irresistible mix of relaxation and adventure. Salary Range: The annual pay range for this position generally ranges between $20.00 - $25.00. Actual salaries will vary and may be above or below the range based on various factors including but not limited to location, experience, and performance. In addition, AMETEK provides a variety of benefits to employees, including health insurance coverage, an employee assistance program, life and disability insurance, a retirement savings plan, paid holidays and paid time off. To learn more about our company and our job opportunities, visit us at: https://www.ametek.com/careers To learn more about the business unit you’ll be joining, visit us at: Programmable Power: https://www.programmablepower.com/ Compensation Employee Type: Hourly Salary Minimum: $40,000 Salary Maximum: $55,000 Incentive: 1289 Disclaimer: Where a specific pay range is noted, it is a good faith estimate at the time of this posting. The actual salary offered will be based on experience, skills, qualifications, market / business considerations, and geographic location. For more information on AMETEK's competitive benefits, please click here. AMETEK, Inc. is a leading global provider of industrial technology solutions serving a diverse set of attractive niche markets with annual sales over $7.5 billion. AMETEK is committed to making a safer, sustainable, and more productive world a reality. We use differentiated technology solutions to solve our customers’ most complex challenges. We employ 22,000 colleagues, in 35 countries, that are grounded by our core values: Ethics and Integrity, Respect for the Individual, Inclusion, Teamwork, and Social Responsibility. AMETEK is a component of the S&P 500. Visit https://www.ametek.com/careers for more information. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class. Individuals who need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the employment process should call 1 (866) 263-8359.
Datron World Communications designs and manufactures advanced tactical radio systems and integrated communications solutions supporting military, government, and mission-critical operations worldwide. For more than 50 years, we have delivered reliable HF and VHF radio systems engineered for performance in demanding environments. Datron is seeking a detail-oriented Quality Assurance Specialist to join our team in Vista, California. In this role, you will inspect materials, processes, and products; manage the external calibration program; ensure compliance with quality standards and regulations; implement quality management actions; and provide quality support to projects from planning through completion. Responsibilities Ensure compliance with current regulations and quality standards. Monitor and report on all activities, processes, and procedures. Conduct internal audits and generate reports. Assist with supplier audits and prepare audit reports. Perform regular inspections and reviews to ensure employees adhere to quality and safety policies. Assist with the development and implementation of company policies, processes, and procedures. Provide quality support to various departments and projects. Conduct or assist with regulatory and quality training sessions. Prepare and maintain quality management documentation. Coordinate external calibration activities and maintain associated records. Manage records for internal and customer-furnished equipment. Own and facilitate the Material Review Board (MRB) process. Qualifications Must be a U.S. Person (citizen or permanent resident). High school diploma or GED required. Associate or bachelor's degree preferred. Certificate in quality assurance (e.g., ASQ CQA or equivalent) preferred. Solid understanding of relevant regulatory standards (e.g., ISO, AS9100, or military/aerospace standards). 2 – 3 years previous experience in quality assurance or a related field. Working knowledge of quality assurance tools, methods, and concepts. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Strong data collection, analysis, and problem-solving skills. Exceptional attention to detail and organizational abilities.
Datron World Communications designs and manufactures advanced tactical radio systems and integrated communications solutions supporting military, government, and mission-critical operations worldwide. For more than 50 years, we have delivered reliable HF and VHF radio systems engineered for performance in demanding environments. Datron is seeking a detail-oriented Quality Assurance Specialist to join our team in Vista, California. In this role, you will inspect materials, processes, and products; manage the external calibration program; ensure compliance with quality standards and regulations; implement quality management actions; and provide quality support to projects from planning through completion. Responsibilities Ensure compliance with current regulations and quality standards. Monitor and report on all activities, processes, and procedures. Conduct internal audits and generate reports. Assist with supplier audits and prepare audit reports. Perform regular inspections and reviews to ensure employees adhere to quality and safety policies. Assist with the development and implementation of company policies, processes, and procedures. Provide quality support to various departments and projects. Conduct or assist with regulatory and quality training sessions. Prepare and maintain quality management documentation. Coordinate external calibration activities and maintain associated records. Manage records for internal and customer-furnished equipment. Own and facilitate the Material Review Board (MRB) process. Qualifications Must be a U.S. Person (citizen or permanent resident). High school diploma or GED required. Associate or bachelor's degree preferred. Certificate in quality assurance (e.g., ASQ CQA or equivalent) preferred. Solid understanding of relevant regulatory standards (e.g., ISO, AS9100, or military/aerospace standards). 2 – 3 years previous experience in quality assurance or a related field. Working knowledge of quality assurance tools, methods, and concepts. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Strong data collection, analysis, and problem-solving skills. Exceptional attention to detail and organizational abilities.
*About:* Epitope Diagnostics, Inc. is an ISO 13845 certified medical device manufacture company located in Camino san Bernardo, San Diego CA. We specialize in development and manufacture of immunoassays for the global medical device and diagnostics industry. *Duties and Responsibilities:* * Assemble diagnostic kits (CLIA, ELISA, Rapid Tests) following established procedures * Perform reagent aliquoting, labeling, and packaging with high accuracy * Ensure correct labeling, including lot numbers, expiration dates, and product identification * Strong attention to details * Maintain accurate production and quality documentation * Adhere to Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) and company quality standards * Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work environment while wearing appropriate PPE * Inspect materials and report discrepancies or issues to supervisors * Support inventory handling, material preparation, and general production needs * Assist with shipping and receiving activities as needed, including packing and documentation * Perform other duties as assigned and comply with company policies It is the policy of Epitope Diagnostics to provide equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. In addition, Epitope Diagnostics will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities. Job Type: Full-time Job Type: Full-time Pay: $19.50 - $23.00 per hour Benefits: * 401(k) matching * Dental insurance * Health insurance * Paid time off Work Location: In person
Corporate Overview Argonaut Manufacturing Services Inc. is a contract manufacturing organization (CMO) headquartered in Carlsbad, CA. The company is dedicated to serving highly innovative companies in the biopharmaceutical and molecular diagnostics industries. Argonaut is a full service, cost-effective partner, providing complete solutions in the areas of formulation, filling and final kitting of reagents and consumables. Argonaut provides the quality and regulatory expertise to assure the highest in quality manufacturing and supply chain excellence. Pay Range The pay range for this position is $24.00 - $28.00 per hour. Actual compensation will be based on factors such as location, skills, education, experience, and other relevant qualifications. Position and Scope This is a temporary-to-hire, on-site position supporting bulk formulation and/or filling operations for sterile liquid injectable pharmaceutical products under cGMP regulations. The role is Monday-Friday, 8 hours/day (excluding lunch) with a flexible start between 7:00-9:00 am. Overtime, weekends, and holidays may be required. Duties and Responsibilities Performs various routine manufacturing tasks under the direction of internal SOP's and cGMP guidelines. Prepares material components for manufacturing operations Documents steps clearly and completely in production batch records, logbooks and other controlled forms Participates in inspection readiness activities. Performs basic arithmetic and algebraic computation Maintain cleanliness of areas and equipment Performs bulk drug formulation using a variety of lab equipment including mixers, balances, pH meters, etc., gowned in accordance with Class C (ISO 7) conditions Performs sterile filtration activities, gowned in accordance with Class C (ISO 7) conditions Performs sterile filling of a multitude of solutions including drug product, media, buffers, using an automated filling and closing machine, gowned in accordance with Class C (ISO 7) conditions Participates in the execution of validations/qualifications of new processes and equipment Collects and disposes of lab wastes according to established procedures Collaborate in continuous improvement activities Education and Experience Requirements High School Diploma or Equivalent with 2 - 4 years relevant experience is required, a Bachelors in an Engineering Discipline or Life Science Field preferred. Time and project management skills with the ability to multi-task are essential. Must be able to effectively communicate within department and cross functionally with other divisions. High level of personal and professional integrity and trustworthiness with a strong work ethic and the ability to work independently with minimal direction. Experience in a growth-oriented, cGMP contract manufacturing organization with a focus on compliant execution of business is a plus. Argonaut Manufacturing Services, Inc. is proud to be an equal opportunity employer committed to providing employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age or disability, or any other class protected by Federal, State or local laws. Argonaut complies will all employment eligibility verification requirements of the Immigration and Nationality Act and all must have the authorization to work in the US.
Corporate Overview Argonaut Manufacturing Services Inc. is a contract manufacturing organization (CMO) headquartered in Carlsbad, CA. The company is dedicated to serving highly innovative companies in the biopharmaceutical and molecular diagnostics industries. Argonaut is a full service, cost-effective partner, providing complete solutions in the areas of formulation, filling and final kitting of reagents and consumables. Argonaut provides the quality and regulatory expertise to assure the highest in quality manufacturing and supply chain excellence. Pay Range The pay range for this position is $22.00 - $24.00 per hour. Actual compensation will be based on factors such as location, skills, education, experience, and other relevant qualifications. Position Overview This is a temporary-to-hire, on-site position supporting bulk formulation and/or filling operations for sterile liquid injectable pharmaceutical products under cGMP regulations. The role is Monday-Friday, 8 hours/day (excluding lunch) with a flexible start between 7:00-9:00 am. Overtime, weekends, and holidays may be required. Duties and Responsibilities Perform various routine manufacturing tasks under the direction of internal SOP's and cGMP guidelines Prepare material components for manufacturing operations Document steps clearly and completely in production batch records, logbooks and other controlled forms Participate in inspection readiness activities Perform basic arithmetic and algebraic computation Maintain cleanliness of areas and equipment Assist senior level personnel in bulk drug formulation using a variety of lab equipment including mixers, balances, pH meters, etc., gowned in accordance with Class C (ISO 7) conditions Assist senior level personnel in sterile filtration activities, gowned in accordance with Class C (ISO 7) conditions Assist senior level personnel in sterile filling of a multitude of solutions including drug product, media, buffers, using an automated filling and closing machine, gowned in accordance with Class C (ISO 7) conditions Collect and dispose of lab wastes according to established procedures Collaborate in continuous improvement activities Education and Experience Requirements High school diploma or equivalent with 1 - 2 years relevant experience is required, a Bachelor's in an Engineering discipline or Life Science field preferred Time and project management skills with the ability to multi-task are essential Must be able to effectively communicate within department and cross-functionally with other divisions High level of personal and professional integrity and trustworthiness with a strong work ethic and the ability to work independently with minimal direction Experience in a growth-oriented, cGMP contract manufacturing organization with a focus on compliant execution of business, is a plus Argonaut Manufacturing Services, Inc. is proud to be an equal opportunity employer committed to providing employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age or disability, or any other class protected by Federal, State or local laws. Argonaut complies with all employment eligibility verification requirements of the Immigration and Nationality Act and all must have the authorization to work in the US.
*CNC Mill Set Up Machinist Needed (POWAY)* Employment type: *full-time* Job title: *CNC Mill Setup Machinist* Premier CNC machine shop in San Diego County. We are looking for 1st shift CNC Mill setup machinists with a minimum of 5 years of experience. Shift is 7AM-3:30PM M-F Job requirements: * Experience setting up CNC mills (either 3, 4, or 5 axis are acceptable) * Ability to check your own work with various types of basic inspection equipment * Able to read blueprints and have an understanding of dimensioning and tolerancing * Ability to follow instructions and provide consistent quality * Must work well with others in a team environment What this position offers: * Steady paycheck as we have long-term customers and a stable workload * 401K/profit sharing * Health/Dental insurance * We pay top dollar for the right candidate Recruiters please do not reply CNC, Setup, Set-up, S/U, mill, haas, fanuc, mori, matsuura, doosan Job Type: Full-time Pay: $26.00 - $35.00 per hour Benefits: * 401(k) * 401(k) matching * Dental insurance * Health insurance * Life insurance * Paid time off * Parental leave * Retirement plan * Vision insurance Education: * High school or equivalent (Required) Experience: * CNC machining: 2 years (Required) Shift availability: * Day Shift (Preferred) Work Location: In person
Location: San Diego, CA, US, 92121 Business Unit: Energy Conversion Solutions Posting Date: Mar 25, 2026 Job Description: About Us: Join AMETEK Programmable Power, a leader in cutting-edge programmable power solutions and systems. We specialize in designing and delivering precision AC and DC programmable power supplies, electronic loads, power subsystems, and compliance test solutions. If you're ready to work at the forefront of differentiated power technologies, this is your opportunity to make an impact in a fast-paced, high-tech environment! Job Summary: As the production Technician, you will be responsible for conducting a variety of tests, including manufacturing verification, engineering validation, functional performance, and ground fault isolation on production units. The position will troubleshoot both digital and analog circuitry to the component level, determining the cause of any malfunction and recommending adjustments/repair to restore the product to working order. 2nd Shift: Monday through Friday, 2:00 PM to 10:30 PM. Overtime: Ability to work overtime Monday through Friday and on weekends occasionally. Key Responsibilities: Set up and operate various types of standard and specially designed test equipment. Identify need for fixtures or equipment needed in support of unique or special testing requirements. Calibrate, align, adjust, and perform final functional test for each unit for customer shipment. Working from specifications, test procedures, data sheets, engineering drawings, wiring diagrams/schematics, and/or verbal instruction. Log production test data, including but not limited to, work order, model number, serial number, test status (pass/fail), and failure mode. Diagnose and determine cause and remedy for defective assemblies, parts and/or components; identify, characterize, and document defects to ensure reproducibility of documented defect. Troubleshoot to component level for both analog and digital circuitry. Report increased trends in failures to appropriate parties, initiating root-cause investigations. Perform physical inspection of product to ensure compliance to specification and cosmetic requirements. Operate equipment and instruments safely and according to proper procedures; exercising the necessary precautions to prevent damage to test equipment and instrumentation. Other duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications: Minimum of 3 years of related experience. Technician levels 3-5 will vary based on years of experience and scope of responsibilities. Electronic Technician Certificate and/or AS Degree in Electronic Engineering. Due to the nature of our programs and products, applicants must have the legal right to work in the U.S. and additionally must be legally authorized to access export-controlled information and source code. Available to work over-time. Desired Qualifications: Strong Analytical skills, ability to problem solve, attention to detail and technical acumen. Experience in production test and troubleshooting environment. Solid background in testing, debugging, and troubleshooting of electromechanical equipment to the component level. Experience working with standard test equipment such as oscilloscopes, RMS meters, high power conversion equipment, etc. Must be able to identify both surface mount and through-hole components, including component values/color-coding. Working experience using mechanical hand tools. Must perform moderately complex math and be able to read, understand, and adhere to technical documents and procedures. Efficient MS Word and Excel User. What’s in It for You: Competitive compensation, holiday pay, and paid time off Great benefits package that includes health, vision, and dental insurance 401(k), plus matching Flexible spending accounts (FSAs), health savings account (HSA) with AMETEK contribution, life insurance, disability insurance, and family medical leave Employee referral program Tuition reimbursement program Employee assistance program Exciting, fast-paced environment where you could make a true impact Opportunities for career advancement within our business unit and across all other AMETEK business entities Additional Details: Work Environment Production environment Physical Demands The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle or feel; and reach with hands and arms. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus. This position requires the ability to lift 25 pounds. Location Information: This role is based in San Diego, California, a city renowned for its idyllic blend of sun, sea, and vibrant culture. With a coastal climate and over 70 miles of stunning coastline, it's a haven for beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts year-round. Explore diverse museums, the historic Gaslamp Quarter, and Balboa Park's gardens and world-famous zoo. Enjoy an active lifestyle with parks, trails, and water sports. Relish international cuisine and experience unique neighborhoods like lively North Park and coastal La Jolla. San Diego offers an irresistible mix of relaxation and adventure. Salary Range: The pay range for this position generally ranges between $25.00 - $40.00 per hour. Actual salaries will vary and may be above or below the range based on various factors including but not limited to location, experience, and performance. In addition, AMETEK provides a variety of benefits to employees, including health insurance coverage, an employee assistance program, life and disability insurance, a retirement savings plan, paid holidays and paid time off. To learn more about our company and our job opportunities, visit us at: https://www.ametek.com/careers To learn more about the business unit you’ll be joining, visit us at: Programmable Power: https://www.programmablepower.com/ Compensation Employee Type: Hourly Salary Minimum: $50,000 Salary Maximum: $80,000 Incentive: No Disclaimer: Where a specific pay range is noted, it is a good faith estimate at the time of this posting. The actual salary offered will be based on experience, skills, qualifications, market / business considerations, and geographic location. For more information on AMETEK's competitive benefits, please click here. AMETEK, Inc. is a leading global provider of industrial technology solutions serving a diverse set of attractive niche markets with annual sales over $7.5 billion. AMETEK is committed to making a safer, sustainable, and more productive world a reality. We use differentiated technology solutions to solve our customers’ most complex challenges. We employ 22,000 colleagues, in 35 countries, that are grounded by our core values: Ethics and Integrity, Respect for the Individual, Inclusion, Teamwork, and Social Responsibility. AMETEK is a component of the S&P 500. Visit https://www.ametek.com/careers for more information. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class. Individuals who need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the employment process should call 1 (866) 263-8359.
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 Machine Learning Engineer Supervisor in Poway, CA. The Autonomy and Artificial Intelligence Solutions Software group is charted to develop and deploy end-to-end autonomous systems that enable unmanned aerial systems (UAS) to execute autonomous missions. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: This position serves as a supervisor and exercises considerable latitude in determining and pursuing courses of action necessary to design, develop and/or modify end-user, system level, and data management autonomy software applications to achieve predetermined long- range goals and objectives. Develops and communicates descriptive, diagnostic, predictive and prescriptive insights/algorithms of limited scope. In product/systems improvement projects, uses machine language and statistical modeling techniques to include but not limited to decision trees, logistic regression, Bayesian analysis and others to develop and evaluate algorithms to improve product/system performance, quality, data management and accuracy. In both theoretical development environments and specific product design, implementation and improvement environments, uses programming language and technologies to translate algorithms and technical specifications into code. Completes programming and implements efficiencies, performs testing and debugging. Completes documentation and procedures for installation and maintenance. Applies deep learning technologies to give computers the capability to visualize, learn and respond to situations of limited scope. Lead technical teams and scope challenging projects into executable sprints. Drive code reviews to help team adhere to general DevSecOps and MLOps best practices. Have a growth mindset and be comfortable in a setting where milestones shift often due to customer preferences or technology evolution. Adapts machine learning to areas such as virtual reality, augmented reality, artificial intelligence, robotics and other products that allow users to have an interactive experience. Interface with external vendors and partners to integrate their technology into the team’s autonomy stack. Maintains the strict confidentiality of sensitive information. Performs 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. Job Qualifications Typically requires a bachelors, masters degree or PhD in computer science, engineering, mathematics, or a related technical discipline from an accredited institution and progressive machine learning engineering experience as follows; five or more years of experience with a bachelors degree or three or more years of experience with a masters degree. May substitute equivalent machine learning engineer experience in lieu of education. Must have an advanced understanding of machine learning concepts, principles, and theory. Demonstrates the ability to follow and apply advanced machine learning knowledge, adapt cutting edge standard techniques, and utilize the required diagnostics, tools and equipment, while ensuring safety and regulatory compliance. Must be able to understand new concepts quickly and apply them accurately throughout an evolving environment. Strong communication, computer, and interpersonal skills are required to enable an effective interface with other professionals, to produce appropriate documentation, and to present results to a limited internal audience. Must be able to work both independently and on a team. Must have a demonstrated history of applying novel technical solutions in fast evolving product areas. Able to work extended hours as required. Ability to obtain and maintain a DoD security clearance is required. Job Category Engineering Experience Level Supervisory Workstyle Hybrid Full-Time/Part-Time Full-Time Salary Pay Range Low 116,480 Pay Range High 208,505 Travel Percentage Required 0% - 25% Relocation Assistance Provided? No US Citizenship Required? Yes Clearance Required? Desired Clearance Level Secret
General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI) is a leader in advanced unmanned aircraft systems and integrated mission technologies. International Programs Project Engineers lead multi-disciplinary teams, innovate, design, integrate, test, qualify, and rapidly field cutting-edge technologies, sensors, and payload solutions into Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS). Agile Mission Systems (AMS) at GA-ASI in San Diego, CA is a growing center of excellence seeking high performing technical contributors and future leaders. This candidate will lead, support strategic objectives, stitch together systems of systems, develop customer facing relationships & networks, and produce mission system capability solutions that meet end users/customer’s requirements and CONOPs. DUTIES AND RESPONSABILITIES: Lead diverse, multi-functional engineering teams to meet critical program milestones and execute programs within defined cost and schedule parameters. Oversee integration of mission payloads, including sensors, communication systems, and advanced technologies, tailored to international customer requirements and operational environments. Provide rapid response and technical support for Quick Reaction Capability (QRC) and Contractor-Owned, Contractor-Operated (COCO) fielding efforts to ensure timely deployment and operational readiness. Drive system architecture development and alignment with international standards, operational requirements, and customer-specific environments. Representing engineering programs as the technical point of contact for international customers, external stakeholders, and subcontractors, ensuring consistent and appropriate messaging. Enable effective collaboration between engineering, manufacturing, logistics, and quality assurance teams to deliver integrated solutions on time and within budget. Develop program plans, estimates, schedules, and execute programs in accordance with established goals and objectives Perform system analysis, trade studies, author technical white papers, and generate customer-facing technical data packages. Complete and present System Requirements Reviews (SRR), Preliminary Design Reviews (PDR), and Critical Design Reviews (CDR) Ensure all technical activities comply with export control regulations (ITAR/EAR) and other international requirements Support the development of business and strategic objectives, system CONOPs, customer demonstrations, evaluation programs, and COCO efforts in international markets. We recognize and appreciate the value and contributions of individuals with diverse backgrounds and experiences and welcome all qualified individuals to apply. Job Qualifications Typically requires a Bachelor’s, Master’s, or Ph.D. in Engineering, Computer Science, Mathematics, Physics, or a related technical discipline from an accredited institution with progressive engineering experience defined as follows: 12 or more years of experience with a Bachelor’s degree, 10 or more years of experience with a Master’s degree, or 7 or more years of experience with a Ph.D. Equivalent engineering experience may be substituted in lieu of formal education. Demonstrates technical expertise in the application of engineering principles, concepts, theory, and practice as well as project management and leadership skills including organizing, planning, scheduling, and coordinating workloads to meet established deadlines or milestones. Must have previous experience in Technical, Project Engineering or similar role, and experience in technical leadership with an emphasis on project execution as well as product innovation. Strong communication, leadership, presentation, and interpersonal skills are required to enable an effective interface with other departments, all levels of management, professional and support staff, customers, and government representatives. Demonstrated ability to understand new concepts quickly and apply them accurately in a dynamic work environment. Must possess the ability to resolve complex technical problems. Previous experience in developing and integrating hardware and software with various engineering disciplines including Mechanical, Electrical, RF, Cyber and Software. Demonstrates technical expertise and experience with GA-ASI Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS) & platforms, and quickly understand critical interfaces including MQ-9, MQ-1 and Avenger. Plans and leads development efforts that may require extensive Software Engineering scope. Candidate should have experience in one or more of the following technologies: Multi-Mode Radars, EO/IR systems, Advance IRST, Electronic Warfare systems, Multi-INT systems, Countermeasures, Communications, Tactical Datalinks, Automation Autonomy & Artificial Intelligence (A3I), HMI/UI, Cybersecurity, Software Architectures, Open Architectures and Standards (OMS, FACE, STANAG, etc.) , Networking, Modeling & Simulation. Candidate is desired to have experience with Product Management, Proposal Development, Basis of Estimation, Earned Value Management Systems (EVMS); Commercial and/or DOD Product development. Must be customer focused, must be able to work on a self-initiated basis and in a team environment, and able to work extended hours and travel as required. Willingness and ability to support new business development efforts are essential and required. Knowledge of DoD requirements generation and military system acquisition processes is highly desirable. Core Competencies: Expertise in MQ-9A/B systems, including air vehicles, mission payloads, and ground control systems. Strong technical knowledge of mission payload systems integration, including Multi-Mode Radars, EO/IR systems, Electronic Warfare, Tactical Datalinks, and Autonomy/AI capabilities. Experience with system architecture alignment and open architecture standards (OMS, FACE, STANAG, etc.). Proven ability to lead rapid fielding efforts (QRC/COCO) in dynamic environments. Skilled in cross-functional collaboration, customer engagement, and stakeholder management. Familiarity with international defense programs and export compliance regulations. Ability to obtain and maintain a DoD Secret Security Clearance is required. Ability to obtain a TS/SCI Clearance is highly desired. Job Category Engineering Experience Level Senior (8+ years) Workstyle Hybrid Full-Time/Part-Time Full-Time Salary Pay Range Low 116,480 Pay Range High 208,505 Travel Percentage Required 0% - 25% Relocation Assistance Provided? Yes US Citizenship Required? Yes Clearance Required? Desired Clearance Level Secret