Engineer VI

General Atomics (GA), and its affiliated companies, is one of the world's leading resources for high-technology systems development ranging from the nuclear fuel cycle to remotely piloted aircraft, airborne sensors, and advanced electric, electronic, wireless and laser technologies.General Atomics Electromagnetic Systems (GA-EMS) is a supplier of advanced electromagnetic systems, related power equipment and other high technology products for a variety of government and commercial applications. These include products such as the design and fabrication of linear motors, superconducting and conventional rotating motors, power inverters, high-energy capacitors, radiation monitoring systems, high-voltage direct current power distribution systems, and numerous other products.We have an exciting opportunity in our Aerospace Systems Engineering department for an Integration, Assembly, and Test Lead. This full-time position will serve as the IA,T Lead for a missile system. The successful candidate will provide technical leadership for a multi-disciplinary team distributed between Huntsville, AL, Tupelo, MS, Fredericksburg, VA, and San Diego, CA. The IA,T Lead will support the Chief Engineer through all phases of the design, development, integration, and test of the missile system.DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Provide technical guidance and oversight to a multi-disciplinary IA,T team that encompasses integration of classified technologies into weapon systems, and assembly of the system, and ground and flight testing in direct support of a new program initiative Manage issues of compatibility, interfaces, functionality and system operability Ability to interface with Systems Engineering in the review of Requirements Verification and Traceability Matrix (RVTM) and individual requirements for mapping within test plans and procedures. Synthesize customer contractual needs and requirements into system test solutions that acknowledge technical, schedule, and cost constraints. Leads the development, modifies, and executes highly complex test plans, integration flows and procedures, and test procedures. Leads the execution of ground and flight tests, documents test results and test reports. Leads efforts for systems inspections, testing, verification, and validation of assigned systems. Provide direction for integrated testing activities (ground and flight)., Collaborate with engineering to resolve highly complex and diverse issues. Provide leadership in the development/updating of test standards and operating procedures. Provide leadership, direction, and training to less experienced systems test staff. Maintain the strict confidentiality of sensitive information. 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., Guide the identification, communication, documentation of test objectives, and development of test procedures, assembly and integration processes and instructions accordingly Support technical interchanges for integration and test activities on a major missile system program acting as the primary interface with the Chief Engineer, program management, other IPT Leads, government customers, General Atomics leadership/management, national test ranges, range safety offices, other test related organizations Assist the planning, development and execution of major program technical reviews including System Requirements Review, Preliminary Design Review, and Critical Design Review. Lead the planning, development and execution of Test Readiness Reviews Facilitate rapid resolution of technical delays that impact tasks including real-time, thorough communication with other IPTs Collaborate daily with GA and customer engineering and program management teams Support the program manager in the development of statements-of-work (SOWs) and technical requirements documents for subcontractors Support the program manager and chief engineer by providing technical oversight to subcontractors Support development, review, and editing of technical documents and proposals Perform other duties as required. We operate on a 9x80 schedule with every other Friday offWe recognize and appreciate the value and contributions of individuals with diverse backgrounds and experiences and welcome all qualified individuals to apply.,

Created: 2026-01-20