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General Atomics Aeronautical Systems · 6 hours ago

Staff Systems Engineer

Poway, CA

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

$106K/yr - $190K/yr

7+ years exp

General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI) is a world leader in remotely piloted aircraft and tactical reconnaissance radars. They are seeking a Systems Engineer with a strong background in Systems Engineering and Integration to lead system definition and architecture development for various programs.

EnergyEnergy EfficiencyManufacturingWireless

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Will work with customers, operators, and end user surrogates to develop Concept of Operations (CONOPS) that lead to detailed system design and requirements

Will lead system architecture development building a shared, configuration managed, system definition that will be used by multiple functional groups and stakeholders on internal and customer funded programs

Will be the focal point on programs for system knowledge and design decisions

Candidate will be expected to have a solid understanding of system, subsystems, and components, as well as all internal/external interfaces

Will help design and ensure compliance of interfaces between software and hardware while managing changes, as required

Will develop data flows, activity diagrams, or sequence diagrams as appropriate to help define hardware and software systems

Will work on a wide range of products from Command/Control to Payloads to Exploitation systems, and work with a wide range of highly talented people from many technical disciplines

Qualification

Systems EngineeringSystem ArchitectureUse Case DevelopmentMBSE ToolsSystem IntegrationDesign Review LeadershipSubject Matter ExpertiseCommunication Skills

Required

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; nine or more years of experience with a bachelors degree, seven or more years of experience with a masters degree, or four or more years with a PhD. May substitute equivalent engineering experience in lieu of education

Must have experience developing/deriving Use Cases

Must have experience developing/deriving requirements from Use Cases and System Architecture

Must have experience leading or briefing in design reviews, as well as generating content for milestone reviews

Must be capable of clearly communicating design and requirements to multiple levels of audiences, including software/hardware teams, team leads, and directors

Must have subject matter experience in a relevant technology

Ability to obtain and maintain a DoD Secret Clearance is required