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General Atomics - Job Training Program

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Program summary

Perform production testing, troubleshooting of all Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) systems (avionics, air data, fuel, etc.) during and after final assembly using automated and manual test equipment. These tests will include electrical/ avionics/mechanical systems using UAV diagnostic, PC based and non-PC based tests equipment.Record, evaluate, and report data. Summarizes test data via written tabulation, charts, and graphs.Operates specialized equipment or performs tests that require knowledge of processes.Experienced in the use of: Oscilloscope/Signal Generator and general test equipmentMay assist engineering in the design of complex equipment, may provide input concerning design or feasibility of developmental, test, or experimental equipment.Diagnose and correct operational problems or trouble sources on UAV, test equipment or test procedures.Expected to provide feedback on production and test methods, product design issues, continuously strives to improve product quality and operational efficiency.Develops solutions to extremely complex problems that occur, may assist Systems Testing Engineering with cause/corrective action.May initiate the procurement of standard materials, services, and parts required for test of UAV’s and test equipment, may provide necessary liaison between System Test Engineering and the Integration Department.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. Look up/read/comprehend standardized work instructions, drawings, schematics, wiring diagrams, and/or specifications. Notifies Team leaders or supervision of any / all malfunctions, defects and damages of equipment, material, and production. Must be willing to be trained in other areas of production where the skill level requirements may be lower. Be willing to train peers with less experience of aircraft systems.General Atomics is dedicated to honoring and supporting those who have served in our country’s military as they transition to civilian life. At GA, we understand the importance of a smooth and successful transition, and we are committed to providing meaningful career opportunities that leverage the diverse talents of military service members.

Roles & job description

Aircraft Technician

Additional notes

To learn more about SkillBridge opportunities, please visit: GA-careers.com/military

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Interview prep for this program
Ask them
  • ▸ "How many of your past SkillBridge interns received full-time offers?" — a serious program knows the number.
  • ▸ "Who will my day-to-day mentor be, and what does week one look like?"
  • ▸ "The listing says 1 - 30 days — can that flex to my approved window if my command shortens it?"
  • ▸ "Is relocation expected for a full-time offer, or can I convert where I am?"
Bring to the conversation
  • ✓ Your projected start window and separation date (from your profile)
  • ✓ Your command's approval status — even "packet drafted" signals you're serious
  • ✓ Your civilian-translated resume bullets (generate them here)
  • ✓ A written training-plan ask — you'll need it for your packet anyway
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