General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc

Program Manager IV

Poway, CA 92064In-Person
Aerospace & Defense
11 - 15 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelors, Masters, or PhD in engineering, science, or a related field.
  • 13+ years of complex program administration experience.
  • Experience developing and fielding SIGINT/EW systems.
  • Knowledge of operational principles for EW/ASE/SIGINT systems.
  • Strong interpersonal skills with external customers.
  • Understanding of engineering fundamentals related to SIGINT/ASE/EW payloads.

Responsibilities

  • Direct all phases of program from inception to completion, overseeing cost, schedule, and technical performance.
  • Execute internal and customer funded development and test efforts in both lab and field settings.
  • Leverage knowledge of current SIGINT/EW/ASE capabilities.
  • Conduct flight testing and operations of SIGINT, EW, and ASE payloads.
  • Work with pod-based SIGINT/EW systems.
Full Job Description
Job Summary

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.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
  • Direct all phases of the program from inception through completion to include responsibilities for cost, schedule and technical performance for SIGINT/EW/ASE development, test, and fielding on GA-ASI aircraft.
  • Primarily responsible for executing both internal and customer funded development and test efforts, both in laboratory and in field settings.
  • Knowledge of current SIGINT/EW/ASE capabilities and employment.
  • Experience with Flight testing and flight operations of SIGINT, EW , and ASE payloads.
  • Experience with pod-based SIGINT/EW systems.

Job Qualifications

  • Typically requires a Bachelors, Masters or PhD in engineering, science or a related technical field as well as thirteen or more years of progressively complex program administration experience.
    May substitute equivalent experience in lieu of education.
  • Previous experience developing/fielding SIGINT/EW systems.
  • Knowledge of operational employment considerations and principles for EW/ASE/SIGINT systems.
  • Strong interpersonal skills and extensive experience working with external customers.
  • Working knowledge of engineering fundamentals related to SIGINT/ASE/EW payloads (signal processing, direction finding techniques, etc.).
  • Ability to obtain and maintain DoD security clearance is required.

About General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc

General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI) is a leading designer and manufacturer of remotely piloted aircraft (RPA) systems, radars, and electro-optic and related mission systems, including the Predator® RPA series and the Lynx® Multi-mode Radar. GA-ASI provides long-endurance, mission-capable aircraft with integrated sensor and data link systems required to deliver persistent situational awareness and rapid strike capabilities. The company is headquartered in Poway, California, and has additional offices and facilities around the world.
Learn more about General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc
Size
14,000 employees
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Founded
1955

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