MQ-9B SkyGuardian Sustainment Project Engineer (Hybrid)

General Atomics Aeronautical Systems; Poway (CA); Hybrid; USD 84,000 - 141,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

ICP bonus

Hybrid work environment

On-site cafeterias & gyms

EV charging at work

Job summary

General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI) in Poway, CA seeks a Project Engineer to support the MQ-9B SkyGuardian Global Support Solution team.

The role provides cross-functional engineering support for fielded UAS systems and coordinates with program management to enable pursuits, sustainment plans, and program execution. The candidate must have a strong engineering background, be able to lead technical teams, and obtain/maintain DoD security clearance.

Qualifications

• Four or more years of engineering experience with a bachelor’s degree or two or more years with a master’s degree.
• Broad understanding of engineering concepts, principles, codes, and theory.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a DoD Security Clearance.

Responsibilities

• Supports operation of engineering systems by evaluating needs and developing effective approaches.
• Troubleshoots, analyzes, and repairs systems in assigned areas.
• Provides documentation and makes technical presentations as required.
• Coordinates activities of technical teams and may direct less experienced staff.
• Represents the organization in providing solutions to technical issues on projects.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree

PhD

Job description

General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI) in Poway, CA seeks a Project Engineer to support the MQ-9B SkyGuardian Global Support Solution team.

The role provides cross-functional engineering support for fielded UAS systems and coordinates with program management to enable pursuits, sustainment plans, and program execution. The candidate must have a strong engineering background, be able to lead technical teams, and obtain/maintain DoD security clearance.