Senior Systems Engineer – UAS & Flight Test Leadership

General Atomics Aeronautical Systems; Poway (CA); On-site; USD 81,080 - 141,650; Full time

Job summary

General Atomics Aeronautical Systems is seeking an experienced engineer to lead systems engineering for Unmanned Air Systems (UAS) in Poway, California. This full-time position involves technical coordination, project management, and team leadership.

The ideal candidate will have a relevant engineering degree, project experience, and the ability to obtain a DoD security clearance. Responsibilities include troubleshooting technical issues, interfacing with customers, and ensuring the success of engineering projects.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering or related field with progressive experience.
• Broad understanding of engineering concepts and ability to coordinate workloads.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide systems engineering and technical coordination for UAS.
• Determine technical objectives and perform system analysis.
• Lead diverse, cross-functional teams.

Skills

Engineering principles

Project leadership

Strong communication skills

Customer focus

Education

Bachelor's, Master's, or PhD in Engineering

Tools

Mechanical and electrical engineering drawings

Payload integration

Job description

General Atomics Aeronautical Systems is seeking an experienced engineer to lead systems engineering for Unmanned Air Systems (UAS) in Poway, California. This full-time position involves technical coordination, project management, and team leadership.

The ideal candidate will have a relevant engineering degree, project experience, and the ability to obtain a DoD security clearance. Responsibilities include troubleshooting technical issues, interfacing with customers, and ensuring the success of engineering projects.