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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.\nWe have an exciting opportunity for an Electrical Engineering (EE) Manager to join our Electrical Technologies Power Electronics and Systems Design Team located in Rancho Bernardo. We are looking for someone with drive, talent, and experience in the industry’s latest Power Electronics and Systems solutions who also thrives in a fast-paced, Research and Development (R&D) environment. 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