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≈ $40k – $91k per year (Estimated)
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Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Nov 1, 2026. First seen by Alion on Oct 19, 2026. General Atomics scores A on the Alion truth index.

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Headquartered in San Diego, California, General Atomics is a prominent defense and diversified technologies corporation specializing in advanced aerospace and energy systems. The company develops and manufactures industry-defining remotely piloted aircraft, including the Predator and Reaper series, alongside electromagnetic aircraft launch systems and airborne surveillance technologies. It also remains a pioneer in high-energy physics, operating the largest magnetic fusion research facility in the United States and driving critical innovations in nuclear power.
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General Atomics Electromagnetic Systems (GA-EMS) is a supplier of advanced electromagnetic systems, related power equipment and other high technology products for a variety of government and commercial applications. These include products such as the design and fabrication of linear motors, superconducting and conventional rotating motors, power inverters, high-energy capacitors, radiation monitoring systems, high-voltage direct current power distribution systems and numerous other products.

We currently have an exciting opportunity for an Electromechanical Technician to join our RMS (Radiation Monitoring Systems) team located in Rancho Bernardo, CA.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

Performs or assists in fabrication, modification, installation and build to print moderate to complex electromechanical assemblies and subassemblies.

Under modest supervision:

  • Reads and understands process and procedures as it pertains to the job.
  • Reads and understands moderate to complex documentation such as drawings, schematics, diagrams, wire lists, work instructions, production orders and procedures.
  • Identifies discrepancies in assembly processes or documentation and promptly escalates.
  • Works well with others in other departments and in a team setting.
  • Maintains a neat and organized workspace. Has a clear understanding of the 5S methodology and how to implement it into a daily routine.
  • Understands the importance of maintaining an ESD safe work environment.
  • Solders to IPC JSTD-001 and wire to IPC/WHMA-A-620 class 3 requirements..
  • Possesses basic mechanical skills such as use of hand, power, and automated tooling.
  • Uses calibrated tools such as DMM’s, calipers, micrometers, torque wrenches and crimpers.
  • Works with epoxies, Loctite, conformal coating and potting materials.
  • Skilled in pipe fitting and tube bending. Bends s tubing to meet Engineering drawings and specifications. Familiar with compression and pipe fittings is a plus.
  • Experience with optics is a plus.
  • Remains flexible as priorities change to meet company goals and customer demand.
  • May be required to travel as needed to support our customers and out of state GA-EMS sites.
  • 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.

We recognize and appreciate the value and contributions of individuals with diverse backgrounds and experiences and welcome all qualified individuals to apply.

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