Engineer VII

General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI), an affiliate of General Atomics, is a world leader in proven, reliable Unmanned Aircraft Systems and emerging Advanced Programs for multiple customers.We have an exciting opportunity for a Project Engineer integrated product team (IPT) leader to join our Agile Mission Systems (AMS) team here in San Diego in support of multiple advanced projects focusing on electromagnetic spectrum dominance.The ideal candidate will be a Mission Systems or Survivability Project Engineer and will execute goals, document artifacts, and complete deliverables to internal and external customers using GA-ASI resources. The successful candidate will work hand-in-hand with Program Management, Chief Engineer, and other program leadership (e.g., Senior Director of Advanced Programs, Integrated product teams, or IPTs). Technical performance includes design, analysis, supplier management, defining statements of work (SoWs), writing procurement specifications, RF test (both onsite, offsite, ground, and SIL), technical maturation, and risk management/risk reduction.This candidate will functionally report to the Project Engineering Technical Director of Spectrum Dominance and technically report to an Advanced Programs Program Manager. We are seeking individuals who have niche technical experience in at least one area and are generally competent in many. In this manner, the engineer will interface with those having other niche experience, reduce risk, and close on a balanced design for all stakeholders.DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: With limited direction, provide leadership, direction, and guidance to a multi-discipline engineering team by determining technical objectives and/or solutions to resolve highly technical and complex engineering problems across concept development, prototyping, and manufacturing programs. Manage and execute complex cross-functional projects involving RF and EO/IR hardware components, Mission network architecture, and Survivability design to cost, schedule, and performance expectations. Lead system level Qualification, Verification and Validation Testing of hardware and software with emphasis placed on deriving ,tracking test requirements, generation of system level Test Plans and Procedures, conducting Lab/Ground/Flight testing. Quickly grasp and understand the full scope of radar integration activities and come up to speed quickly in new areas. Take on high-level problems and recommend a technical path forward Demonstrate proficiency in problem solving, root cause analysis and drawing change procedures Strong ability to collaborate and draw support and guidance from senior engineering staff and program management offices. Other duties as assigned or requiredWe recognize and appreciate the value and contributions of individuals with diverse backgrounds and experiences and welcome all qualified individuals to apply.,

Created: 2025-11-01