According to Warn's notice, the job cuts are concentrated in engineering, with about
300 positions that have "
engineer" in the job title eliminated.
Layoffs at San Diego tech companies, both large and small, have surged in the past 12 months.
TuSimple, a startup developing self-driving technology for semi-trucks, has cut nearly
300 local jobs. General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, which makes military drones, has
cut 160 positions. Satellite operator Viasat laid off
107 workers. Amazon and Google also have locations in San Diego satellite locations.
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San diego Union