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General Atomics Aeronautical Systems · 13 hours ago

Systems Engineer Requirements Management MQ-9B

Poway, CA

Full-time

Hybrid

Senior Level

$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 to join their Requirements and Architecture Engineering team to support MQ-9B Programs, focusing on system engineering activities and requirements development for design and integration.

EnergyEnergy EfficiencyManufacturingWireless

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Perform System Engineering activities primarily focused on Unmanned Aerial Systems

Lead system engineering activities for one or more project efforts to include requirements development for design, development, and integration

Perform system analysis, generate requirements, and develop system architecture and designs

Perform analysis of stakeholder requirements to decompose and allocate requirements to lower levels of specifications (system/segment/subsystem/component). Ensure bi-directional traceability between requirements at all levels of specification

Provide direction to technical staff and be capable to lead a team of low to moderate experienced professional staff

Support the development of test plans and manage the integration, verification, and validation of systems through different test phases

Support research and development for proposals, white papers, and action responses

Elicit stakeholder needs, analysis and define requirements; to include allocation, decomposition, and bi-directional traceability

Determine system impacts based on functional analysis to a proposed change

Provide guidance on conflicting design/development requirements, difficult coordination requirements, and special requirements

Resolve highly complex engineering problems through development and application of innovative processes and designs

Interface effectively with internal and external personnel using strong communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills

Participate in technical reviews, meetings, system-level integration events, or represent the organization as a prime technical contact

Employ standard System Engineering practices and methodology utilizing available tools and resources, including: Requirements management tools (e.g., DOORS), Data management tools (e.g., SharePoint), Documentation tools (e.g., Microsoft Office Suite) and other similar tool alternatives

Develop and maintain engineering schedules/budgets for programs tasks or subtasks

Additional duties include the development and presentation of technical material for review and presentation of reports at engineering meetings

Qualification

Systems EngineeringRequirements DevelopmentUnmanned Aerial SystemsDOORSProject LeadershipCommunication SkillsInterpersonal SkillsTeamworkProblem SolvingCustomer Focus

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

Demonstrates an extensive technical expertise and application of engineering principles, concepts, theory, and practice with the ability to organize, plan, schedule, conduct, and coordinate workloads to meet established deadlines or milestones with some experience in project leadership

Must possess the ability to understand new concepts quickly and apply them accurately throughout an evolving environment

Strong communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills are required enabling an effective interface with other departments and/or professionals, and capable of representing the organization as a prime technical contact, as well as providing leadership and guidance to less experienced professionals

Customer focused, formulates plans based on the development of innovative new designs in resolving advanced technical engineering problems

Must be able to work both independently and in a team environment

Able to work extended hours as required

Ability to obtain and maintain a DoD security clearance is required

Preferred

A Professional Engineering License, original work(s) published in professional engineering journals, and invited to present one or more original works to an engineering symposium are desirable

Benefits

This position is eligible for the Individual Compensation Program (ICP) bonus.

This position is eligible for a hybrid work environment (up to 1 day/week remote work from home) pending project needs.

Outstanding benefits including: 401(k) (with company match), company pension, on site cafeterias, gyms and outdoor recreation centers, Employee Recreation Association (ERA) which gives unlimited access to discounted tickets for amusement parks such as San Diego Zoo and Safari Park.

Outstanding work environment: team-centric, value and respect all contributors, great growth potential within GA-ASI project engineering and GA-ASI as a whole.