Laser Mechanical Technician Job at General Atomics, San Diego, CA

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  • General Atomics
  • San Diego, CA

Job Description

General Atomics (GA), and its affiliated companies, is one of the world’s leading resources for high-technology systems development ranging from the nuclear fuel cycle to remotely piloted aircraft, airborne sensors, and advanced electric, electronic, wireless and laser technologies. General Atomics Electromagnetic Systems (GA-EMS) designs and manufactures first-of-a-kind electromagnetic and electric power generation systems. GA-EMS’ expanding portfolio of specialized products and integrated system solutions support critical fleet, space systems and satellites, missile defense, power and energy, and process and monitoring applications for defense, industrial, and commercial customers worldwide. We have an exciting opportunity for a Mechanical Laser Technician to join our team located in Rancho Bernardo, CA.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Maintains systems; implements modifications and engineering changes in the assembly installation, and operation of systems. Maintain developmental laser/optical laboratory and supports duties such as cleaning and organizing hardware. Execute well-defined laser/optical test activities utilizing common laser test equipment. Support the build and integration of opto-mechanical assemblies for developmental laser systems. Build and maintains supporting equipment necessary for the operation of large scale laser systems, including chillers, power supplies, flow systems and interlocks. Skilled in pipe fitting and tube bending. Bends and forms piping to meet Engineering drawings. Familiar with Swagelok and Hydra Flow Fittings is a must. Operates equipment to perform tests, troubleshooting and repair of systems. Performs experiment, test or assembly based on sketches, schematics, blueprints, drawings, and other engineering documentation. Fabricates, assembles, modifies, and installs laboratory equipment, experimental apparatus, or commercial hardware of moderate complexity. Records and reports experimental or test data, observing data for anomalies, preparing summaries of data via written tabulations, charts, graphs, and reports as necessary. May provide technical assistance to lower-level technicians in work area. Performs 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 an associate's degree in a related technical field and six or more years of laser and/or optics experience. Equivalent professional experience and/or trade school certification may be substituted in lieu of education. The ideal candidate should have demonstrated experience in the operation of large scale laser systems. Must demonstrate full working knowledge of laser and optics systems and have a basic technical understanding of principles for their operation. Must possess the ability to grasp new concepts quickly and work with general supervision; the ability to read and interpret sketches, schematics, blueprints, drawings and other engineering documentation; the ability to use basic laboratory equipment; the ability to identify problems, and collect and analyze data; good analytical, interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills to accurately document, report, and assess situations; and good knowledge of computer operations and applications pertinent to the field. Ability to work both independently and in a team environment is essential as is the ability to work extended hours as required. Ability to obtain and maintain a DOD security clearance is required. US Citizenship is required Salary: $65,410 - $99,888 #J-18808-Ljbffr General Atomics

Job Tags

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