General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc

Program Manager IV

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

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's, Master's or PhD in engineering, science or related field
  • Over 13 years of relevant program administration experience
  • Experience developing and fielding automation and AI systems
  • Knowledge of operational principles for automation and AI
  • Strong interpersonal skills for customer interaction
  • Familiarity with engineering fundamentals in automation and AI
  • DOD contract experience with eligibility for security clearance.

Responsibilities

  • Direct program phases from inception to completion including cost, schedule, and technical performance
  • Execute internal and customer-funded development and test efforts
  • Conduct laboratory and field testing of automation and AI systems
  • Assess current capabilities for automation autonomy and AI
  • Manage integration of pod-based automation systems into flight operations.

Benefits

  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401(k) plan with company match
  • Paid time off and holidays
  • Professional development opportunities
  • Flexible work environment
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 automation autonomy and AI 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 automation autonomy and AI capabilities and employment.
  • Experience with flight testing and flight operations of automation autonomy and AI.
  • Experience with pod-based automation autonomy and AI 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 automation autonomy and AI systems.
  • Knowledge of operational employment considerations and principles for automation autonomy and AI systems.
  • Strong interpersonal skills and extensive experience working with external customers.
  • Working knowledge of engineering fundamentals related to automation autonomy and AI.
  • Must have DOD contract experience.
  • 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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