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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 currently have an exciting opportunity in our Systems Engineering Integration department for a full-time Reliability, Availability, and Maintainability (RAM) Engineer will to join our team located in San Diego, CA.\nDUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:\nProvide RAM Engineering support across various programs as needed, which may include catapult and arrested gear systems for aircraft carriers, laser systems, space and airborne payloads, optical command & training systems, and other prototype systems, throughout the design, development, integration, and test phases of the product life-cycle.\nMay also support RAM Engineering across other GA products such as tactical missiles, projectiles, radiation monitoring systems, complex aerospace systems, internal development projects, and new business opportunities as needed.\nAs needed will conducts safety analyses for systems and components. 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