Project Control Analyst
Poway, California
Overview
General Atomics pioneers technologies with the potential to change the world. Behind a talented global team of engineers, GA delivers safe, sustainable, and economical solutions to meet growing global demands. Our Engineers have an opportunity to work on first of a kind product lines within an incredible, dynamic environment.
Engineering positions typically require a bachelor’s degree, master’s degree or PhD in engineering or a related technical discipline from an accredited institution and progressive engineering experience. Candidates from mechanical, electrical, and aerospace engineering backgrounds must know the fundamentals of engineering system developments, requirements, testing, and integration before getting to the final stages of customer interface and project management.
Schedule: Full-Time Salary
Job Level: Mid-Level (3-7 years)
Travel: 0 - 25
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Job Summary 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 Project Control Analyst in San Diego, CA (Poway, CA) supporting the Flight Technologies group with projects and programs.
Under close supervision, assists in planning, tracking, analysis, and reporting procedures for projects of varying contract type, size, and complexity. Works in a team environment with technical, financial, and management staff to track and control project activity and deliverables. Assists management to establish and maintain cost/schedule baseline as well as data products that visualize cost tracking methodologies. Works with Flight Tech supervisors and managers to ensure uniform application of procedures. With direction, implements reporting procedures to review project status, valuation of work in progress, as well as tracking procedures for engineering deliverables. Contributes to new business proposals by developing schedules and providing manpower and cost estimates.
In addition, when bid and proposal work permits, will assist the department management team in creating data analysis and statistics-based products that look beyond financial and program analysis. This may involve data processing of hardware and software test results, software utilization reporting, code development, process documentation, etc.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Assists with schedules, budgets, performance monitoring, analysis and reporting on Flight Technologies projects and programs.
- Monitors and assures budget availability, proper approval authorization and charge account. Tracks the status of procurements for the purposes of cost reporting.
- Assists with the development of schedules for assigned programs and development of data visualization strategies using reporting programs in project, python, etc.
- Interfaces with operating and support groups (Purchasing, Finance, QA) to collect data for preparation of schedules and reports.
- Provides task leaders and Flight Technologies management with clear, timely and accurate information with which to make decisions.
- Implements reporting procedures to evaluate project status, valuation of work in progress, and tracking of engineering deliverables.
- Responsible for observing all laws, regulations and other applicable obligations wherever and whenever business is conducted on behalf of the Company.
- Expected to maintain a productive and safe working environment in accordance with established operating procedures and practice.
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 education or formal training equivalent to the completion of a bachelor's degree in business administration or a related discipline, along with three or more years of related experience. May substitute equivalent experience in lieu of education.
- Demonstrates the ability to understand accounting, planning and tracking procedures, and manufacturing systems in a research or production environment.
- Must have good organizational skills.
- Must be familiar with office electronic software including: data analysis tools (python, matlab, etc.), word processing, spreadsheet, e-mail, Internet, database, and project management.
- Must be able to work extended hours and travel as required.
- Ability to obtain and maintain a DoD security clearance is required.
Salary:$56,820 - $96,015
Benefits
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Healthcare
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Pension, 401(k)/Retirement Plans
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Competitive Pay
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Multiple product lines means a variety of work
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Paid Time Off
“The company is growing, has a very good reputation and had open positions in my area of expertise (aircraft design/design methodology development).”– Peter, Senior Staff Engineer
“We don't ascribe to quotas; we do ascribe to securing the BEST talent to enrich our culture toward healthy diversification and active/viable community service. We are STEM advocates.”– Debra, CSSBB: Staff Engineer
“Every day is different, with different problems to solve and many programs to support. I am a problem solver and have always been motivated by the tough questions.”– Scott, Laser Scientist
“I work in the Components Engineering and Obsolescence Management Dept. Our efforts are saving General Atomics several millions of dollars by proactively leading and informing the company of all these decisions which significantly impact production, sustainment and new designs.”– John, Staff Engineer
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