RF ML Engineer for Radar Sensing & Target Detection

General Atomics Aeronautical Systems; Poway (CA); On-site; USD 81,000 - 142,000; Full time

Job summary

General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI) seeks an experienced Machine Learning Engineer in Poway, CA.

You will join a team developing data‑driven sensing systems for RF radar applications and related domains such as Air to Ground, Air to Air, and electronic warfare. The role requires a strong background in ML, software development, and data engineering, with emphasis on scalable algorithms, Linux experience, and the ability to obtain and maintain a DoD security clearance.

Qualifications

• Requires a degree in a technical discipline (CS/Engineering/Math) and multiple years of ML engineering experience.
• Includes AI/ML, radar, image processing, and perception as core domains.
• Proficiency with Python data science stack and ML frameworks.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical objectives for advanced ML/engineering problems and develop long-term plans.
• Lead or collaborate with senior staff on project roadmaps and execution.
• Develop deployment and maintenance plans with documentation and compliance.
• Communicate with stakeholders and represent the company on contracts.
• Contribute to new business opportunities and solution scalability.

Skills

Artificial Intelligence

Machine Learning

Radar

Image Processing

Data Engineering

Data Analyst

Perception

Education

Bachelor's/Master's/PhD in CS/Engineering/Math

Tools

Python

Jupyter

Scikit-Learn

TensorFlow

PyTorch

Linux

Job description

General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI) seeks an experienced Machine Learning Engineer in Poway, CA.

You will join a team developing data‑driven sensing systems for RF radar applications and related domains such as Air to Ground, Air to Air, and electronic warfare. The role requires a strong background in ML, software development, and data engineering, with emphasis on scalable algorithms, Linux experience, and the ability to obtain and maintain a DoD security clearance.