Mechanical Test Engineer
25539.5313
Apply to this job Until 9/13/2026 First posted May 29, 2026 Last posted July 15, 2026
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.
Design to Protect Our Electronics
We are looking for mechanical engineers who want to be a part of our team testing and designing remote piloted aircraft. You will be rewarded with the satisfaction of seeing your team’s design go from concept to realized hardware in our in-house manufacturing facility and then onto the aircraft itself.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
We recognize and appreciate the value and contributions of individuals with diverse backgrounds and experiences and welcome all qualified individuals to apply.
Design to Protect Our Electronics
We are looking for mechanical engineers who want to be a part of our team testing and designing remote piloted aircraft. You will be rewarded with the satisfaction of seeing your team’s design go from concept to realized hardware in our in-house manufacturing facility and then onto the aircraft itself.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Be responsible for the testing of GA-ASI designed airborne electronics.
- Ensure that the electronics will survive in harsh environments and that the design meets a defined set of requirements.
- Design and analysis of test fixtures
- Present your test plans, reports, and other work to your peers, management, and stakeholders to gather feedback.
- Work on multiple projects at a time.
- Maintains 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.
- This position could also be a combined design and test role.
We recognize and appreciate the value and contributions of individuals with diverse backgrounds and experiences and welcome all qualified individuals to apply.
About this role
Summary
Testing and designing remote piloted aircraft electronics, ensuring durability in harsh environments
Job title
Mechanical Test Engineer
Experience level
none
Industry
aerospace
Location requirements
Remote work possible, location not specified
Salary
Not specified
Management role
No
Skills & keywords
Required skills
test fixturestest plansdesign analysis
Preferred skills
None specified
Specializations
mechanicaltesting
Locations
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