Senior UAS Simulation & Flight Systems Engineer

General Atomics Aeronautical Systems; Poway (CA); Hybrid; USD 98,000 - 171,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

ICP bonus

Hybrid work environment

401(k) match

Pension plan

On-site facilities

Job summary

General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI) is a world leader in remotely piloted aircraft and advanced surveillance systems.

We seek a Senior Flight and Training Simulator Project Engineer for our Poway, CA location to apply innovative approaches to complex engineering problems and coordinate project segments with frequent customer contact. The role requires a strong engineering background, communication and leadership skills, and the ability to work with cross-functional teams.

Qualifications

• Requires a bachelor's degree (advanced degrees preferred) and progressive engineering experience.
• Strong communication, documentation, presentation, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• DoD security clearance eligibility required.
• Professional engineering licensure desirable.

Responsibilities

• Develops UAS Simulator solutions in response to customer specific Simulator / Trainer requirements.
• Troubleshoots, analyzes, and repairs systems in assigned area using engineering principles.
• Provides documentation and makes technical presentations as required.
• Directs the activities of designers, technicians and may direct the activities of less experienced staff.
• Represents the organization in providing solutions to technical issues on projects.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Documentation

Presentation skills

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree

PhD

Job description

General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI) is a world leader in remotely piloted aircraft and advanced surveillance systems.

We seek a Senior Flight and Training Simulator Project Engineer for our Poway, CA location to apply innovative approaches to complex engineering problems and coordinate project segments with frequent customer contact. The role requires a strong engineering background, communication and leadership skills, and the ability to work with cross-functional teams.