Lead System Safety Engineer - UAS Programs

General Atomics Aeronautical Systems; Poway (CA); On-site; USD 98,100 - 171,398; Full time

Job summary

General Atomics Aeronautical Systems in Poway, California, is seeking a Full-Time System Safety Engineer. The role involves leading a team in safety analysis for Unmanned Aircraft Systems, managing System Safety programs, and troubleshooting complex engineering problems.

The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in engineering, extensive experience in the field, and strong communication skills. The job offers a salary range of $98,100 - $171,398 and requires the ability to obtain DoD security clearance.

Qualifications

• Typically requires a bachelor's, master's, or PhD in engineering or related field.
• Six or more years of engineering experience with a bachelor's degree.
• Must possess strong communication and presentation skills.

Responsibilities

• Support safety analysis of Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS).
• Lead a team of System Safety engineers to execute System Safety Programs.
• Troubleshoot conflicting design and development requirements.

Skills

Unmanned Aircraft Systems familiarity

Engineering concepts understanding

System Safety technical contact representation

Communication skills

Project management capabilities

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering or related discipline

Master's degree or PhD

Job description

General Atomics Aeronautical Systems in Poway, California, is seeking a Full-Time System Safety Engineer. The role involves leading a team in safety analysis for Unmanned Aircraft Systems, managing System Safety programs, and troubleshooting complex engineering problems.

The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in engineering, extensive experience in the field, and strong communication skills. The job offers a salary range of $98,100 - $171,398 and requires the ability to obtain DoD security clearance.