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General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI), an affiliate of General Atomics, is a world leader in proven, reliable remotely piloted aircraft and tactical reconnaissance radars, as well as advanced high-resolution surveillance systems.

We have an exciting opportunity for an airborne platform level Mission Architect within the GA-ASI Mission Payloads & Exploitation group in Poway, CA.

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Reports to the Director of System Engineering and is responsible for the essential architecture and payload description for all new GA-ASI air and ground systems.

• Develops architectures using radar, EW/EA, EOIR, Multi-Int, communications, radios, and broadband RF sensors to satisfy ConOp and Mission needs.

• Serves as Chief Engineer for Mission Architectures and Technical Proposal lead for complex Integrated Systems.

• Will work closely with aircraft and mission Business Development and stakeholders across the GA-ASI family of P&L centers.

• Interface with program office to jointly communicate and sell fundamental aspects of the required system architecture and establish essential scope coverage in proposal efforts.

• Interface with customers during program shaping, ConOps development, Mission Architecture definition, and requirements derivation activities.

• Interface with other System Engineers to collaborate on trade studies, flow down System Architecture, Payload Selection, make/buy decisions, and requirements synthesis/allocation.

We recognize and appreciate the value and contributions of individuals with diverse backgrounds and experiences and welcome all qualified individuals to apply.

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Job Qualifications:

• Typically requires a bachelors degree, masters degree or PhD in engineering or a related technical discipline from an accredited institution and progressive engineering experience as follows; eighteen or more years of experience with a bachelors degree, sixteen or more years of experience with a masters degree, or thirteen or more years with a PhD. May substitute equivalent engineering experience in lieu of education.

• Must have demonstrated experience developing mission architecture for airborne systems.

• Must have hands-on experience with several of the following systems: Radar, ESM, EA, Counter Measures, RWR, EOIR, Maritime Operations, Military Radios, Communications Systems, Survivability Concepts, Airborne self-protection, PED, Software Exploitation Tools.

• Must have very strong oral and written communication skills including the ability to build strong networks and be influential across functional boundaries.

• Must have experience working with customers to shape requirements and influence procurements.

• Must be willing to travel up to 50% of the time to engage as technical lead in business development/capture activities.

• Must be able to obtain and maintain DOD TS and SAP security clearances is required.

Salary: $140,940 - $252,293 Travel Percentage Required 0 - 25 Relocation Assistance Provided Provided US Citizenship Required? Yes Clearance Required? Desired Clearance Level Secret Workstyle Hybrid

General Atomics is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer and will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, religious creed, ancestry, gender, pregnancy, sex, sexual orientation, transitioning status, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, age, genetic information, military and veteran status, marital status, medical condition, mental disability, physical disability, or any other basis protected by local, state, or federal law. EEO is the law. We also prohibit compensation discrimination under all applicable laws. To learn more visit https://tbcdn.talentbrew.com/company/499/v2_0/EEO Notices.pdf. U.S. Citizenship is required for certain positions.