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Low Observable Material Applications Technicians

General Atomics -
Poway, CA

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Job Details

Full-time
$65,410 - $99,888 a year

Benefits

Relocation assistance

Qualifications

Record keeping
Computer operation
Chemical handling safety procedures
Paint mixing systems
Interpreting technical drawings
Personal protective equipment (PPE) adherence
Material mixing
Safety equipment
Computer skills
Cross-functional collaboration
Industrial chemical handling

Full Job Description

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 are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Low Observable (LO) Applications Technician to support all aspects of low observable structures, materials, and application processes for aircraft. This position plays a critical role in preparing and spraying specialized coatings that contribute to the performance and overall structural integrity of the aircraft. This position plays a critical role in preparing and spraying specialized coatings that contribute to the overall performance and structural integrity of the aircraft.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

Must be able to work with a high degree of accuracy
Prepare and apply material for aerodynamic smoothing and flushness
Able to accurately cut materials to specific dimensions and bond to specified surfaces within exact tolerances.
Perform surface preparation of composite and metallic structures using sanding, stripping, vacuum application, masking, porosity testing, and related tasks.
Mix and apply sealants, gap fillers, and other materials prior to painting, using heating devices as needed.
Repairing damaged or degraded low-observable coatings, often involving detailed inspections, material mixing, and precise application.
Prepare and spray paints and coatings to proper spraying consistency and specification.
Identifies surface imperfections and makes corrections using approved procedures. Applies aerodynamic fillers to seams or voids and build up surfaces to conform to aircraft configurations.
Perform or coordinate component-level testing to verify compliance with required standards and performance criteria.
May assist in similar tasks supporting aircraft build, modification, or maintenance activities.

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 High School diploma or equivalent and seven or more years of related experience. May substitute equivalent experience in lieu of education.
Ability and willingness to work on systems which have unusual ergonomic conditions.
Knowledge of computer operations and applications pertinent to the field required.
Must have analytical ability to read and understand detailed instructions, drawings and specifications.
Communication skills necessary to write and record precise information.
Special skills and expertise to use complex equipment or experimental techniques.
Knowledge of various low-observable materials, including their properties, mixing ratios, and application techniques.
Familiarity with paint mixing, sealant application, and surface masking techniques.
Strong attention to detail and ability to follow technical procedures and specifications.
Ability to work independently and as part of a cross-functional team.
Knowledge of safety procedures and handling of hazardous materials.
Must be able to work various shifts, overtime, weekends and travel if required.
Must have the ability to wear proper PPE.
Ability to obtain and maintain DoD security clearance required.

Job Category

Manufacturing

Experience Level

Mid-Level (3-7 years)

Workstyle

Onsite

Full-Time/Part-Time

Full-Time Hourly

Pay Range Low

65,410

Pay Range High

99,888

Travel Percentage Required

0% - 25%

Relocation Assistance Provided?

US Citizenship Required?

Yes

Clearance Required?

Desired

Clearance Level

Secret

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