Mechanical Liaison Engineer - Engineer III
General Atomics
Poway, CA · Posted October 5, 2026
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About the job
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. We have an exciting opportunity for a mid-level Mechanical Liaison Engineer to join our Mechanical Engineering team located in Poway, CA. This position is responsible for determining and developing effective approaches for resolving a wide range of difficult engineering problems. Assignments are normally outlined in terms of overall objectives and anticipated results. Work is reviewed at milestones or at completion for adequacy in meeting objectives. DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES: Supports operation of engineering systems by evaluating and interpreting needs and problems and develops effective approaches to resolving those issues. Troubleshoots, analyzes, and repairs systems in assigned area by utilizing standard engineering and scientific principles. Provides documentation and makes technical presentations as required. Directs the activities of designers, technicians and may direct the activities of less experienced professional staff. May represent the organization in providing solutions to technical issues associated with specific projects. Maintains the strict confidentiality of sensitive information. Performs other duties as assigned. 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.