Project Control Analyst

Company: General Atomics
Location: San Diego
Posted on: February 24, 2021

Job Description:

General Atomics pioneers technologies with the potential to change the world. Behind a talented global team of engineers, GA delivers safe, sustainable, and economical solutions to meet growing global demands. Our Engineers have an opportunity to work on first of a kind product lines within an incredible, dynamic environment. Engineering positions typically require a bachelor's degree, master's degree or PhD in engineering or a related technical discipline from an accredited institution and progressive engineering experience. Candidates from mechanical, electrical, and aerospace engineering backgrounds must know the fundamentals of engineering system developments, requirements, testing, and integration before getting to the final stages of customer interface and project management. Job Level: Entry-Level (0-2 years) Travel: 0 - 25 Success Profile What makes a successful Project Control Analyst at General Atomics? Check out the top traits we're looking for and see if you have the right mix.

• Analytical
• Inventive
• Team Player
• Creative Date posted 02/18/2021 Job ID 31118BR Company General Atomics Aeronautical Systems Experience Level Entry-Level (0-2 years) Job Title Project Control Analyst City San Diego State California Full-Time/Part-Time Full-Time Salary
  Job Summary 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.
  
  Under close supervision and regular review, the Project Control Analyst I is responsible to assist in planning, tracking, and coordinating project schedules and budgets in the Electrical Engineering Department. Assists management by establishing and maintaining cost/schedule baseline and records roadblocks, assumptions, and ground rules for status communications. Will contribute to new business proposals by developing schedules and cost estimates while assisting with resource management. This position will participate in the development of mechanisms and tools for monitoring project progress and for intervention by executive management.
  
  DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:
  • Assists with schedules, budgets, and project performance monitoring while monitoring project schedule, timeline, and milestones
  • Develop and maintain program plans, estimates, schedules, and engineering Statements of Work (SOW); Provides direction and guidance of internal design controls and practices to design or technical staff.
  • Communicate program requirements, specifications, and documentation in support of developing estimates and proposals for new and/or improved part and system designs, and the associated lab, ground, and flight test activities.
  • Assists with the development of the Integrated Master Schedule for assigned programs.
  • Implements reporting procedures to evaluate project status, valuation of work in progress, and tracking of contract deliverables.
  • Provides management with progress reports, proposals, and maintain service agreement across multi-disciplinary teams. Will present to executive management clear, timely, and accurate information to make decisions on a weekly basis.
  • Monitors and assures proper work approval authorization and charging assignments.
  • Coordination of engineering resources as directed by management.
  • Strong communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills are required enabling an effective interface with other departments and/or professionals.
  • Multitasking team player with a hands-on approach; experienced in formulating plans to resolve engineering problems.
  • 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.
    Job Qualifications
    • Typically requires a Bachelors in Business Administration or related discipline. May substitute equivalent experience in lieu of education
    • Must have a good understanding of project management processes and procedures, planning and scheduling methods, and budget management
    • Ability to organize, schedule, and coordinate workloads to meet established milestones and budgets.
    • Experience with Microsoft Sharepoint Administration and forms using Infopath
    • Must possess the ability to understand new concepts quickly and apply them accurately throughout an evolving environment and organize work assignments to meet established timetables.
    • Strong communication, computer, documentation, presentation, and interpersonal skills are required, as well as the ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
    • Must be able to work extended hours as required.
    • Understanding of engineering concepts, principles, and theory with technical experience is desirable Travel Percentage Required 0 - 25 Relocation Assistance Provided No US Citizenship Required? Yes Clearance Required? No "The company is growing, has a very good reputation and had open positions in my area of expertise (aircraft design/design methodology development)." "We don't ascribe to quotas; we do ascribe to securing the BEST talent to enrich our culture toward healthy diversification and active/viable community service. We are STEM advocates." "Every day is different, with different problems to solve and many programs to support. I am a problem solver and have always been motivated by the tough questions." - Scott, Laser Scientist "I work in the Components Engineering and Obsolescence Management Dept. Our efforts are saving General Atomics several millions of dollars by proactively leading and informing the company of all these decisions which significantly impact production, sustainment and new designs." Get General Atomics job alerts delivered right to your inbox. Be among the first to get the latest career news, hiring events and other information helpful to your professional goals. General Atomics is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer and will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, religious creed, ancestry, gender, pregnancy, sex, sexual orientation, transitioning status, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, age, genetic information, military and veteran status, marital status, medical condition, mental disability, physical disability, or any other basis protected by local, state, or federal law. EEO is the law. We also prohibit compensation discrimination under all applicable laws. To learn more click here . U.S. Citizenship is required for certain positions. We endeavor to make the online job application process accessible to any and all users. If you have a disability that impacts your ability to complete the job application process and would like to request assistance or a reasonable accommodation, please contact (858) 455-4545, or click here . This contact information is for accommodation requests only, not to inquire about the status of applications. If you experience issues with the career site or would like to provide feedback, contact us at: GA-Careers@ga.com

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