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Department Assistant

General Atomics
General Atomics Salary
San Diego, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 6/23/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 7/22/2026
Job Summary

General Atomics Systems Integration, LLC (GA-SI), an affiliate of General Atomics, is a provider of military and commercial engineering services. GA-SI is a leading-edge expert in systems integration technologies, reliability improvements, and controls system design.

DUTIES AND RESPONSBILTIES:

  • Coordinate employee travel, deployment preparation, and expense report processing activities.
  • Plan and book travel arrangements, including flights, lodging, and ground transportation.
  • Review and process expense reports, ensuring accuracy and compliance with company policies.
  • Maintain and update confidential travel, expense, and deployment records.
  • Track and communicate the status of travel plans, expense submissions, and deployment readiness.
  • Ensure adherence to company policies, procedures, and applicable regulations.
  • Support deployment readiness efforts, including documentation review and checklist tracking.
  • Follow established safety standards and operating procedures.
  • Perform additional duties as assigned.


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 high school diploma or equivalent and two or more years experience in a field related to the specialized functional area or unit where assigned.
  • Demonstrated broad understanding of assigned functional area principles, theories, and concepts.
  • The ability to grasp new concepts quickly.
  • The ability to maintain the confidentiality of sensitive information.
  • Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities.
  • The ability to identify issues and solve routine problems.
  • Strong analytical, interpersonal, and communication skills (written and verbal).
  • Proficiency in standard computer systems.
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Ability to obtain and maintain a DoD security clearance is required.


Job Type: Full-Time Hourly

Salary range: 44,590 - 66,295

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