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Discover a more connected career At Dycom Industries, Inc., as a Fiber Splicer, you’ll complete the process of fusing optical fibers, to maintain our telecommunication networks.Your splicing work is essential for keeping strong and reliable connections, ensuring data travels seamlessly through our continually growing network. Connecting you to great benefits Weekly Paychecks Paid Time Off, Parental Leave, and Holidays Insurance (including medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, disability, life insurance) 401(k) w/ Company Match Stock Purchase Plan Education Reimbursement Legal Insurance Discounts on gym memberships, pet insurance, and much more! What you’ll do With guidance, perform cable upgrades and splicing tasks, both aerial and underground Test, activate, and troubleshoot the network’s circuit post-installation Ensure all splicing operations meet strict customer and industry standards Safely navigate working at different heights, from underground to in the air Complete basic daily maintenance of vehicles, including fluid checks Document work performed through daily production reports, including marking up maps and keeping correct material usage records Other duties as assigned What you’ll need To be 18 years of age or older Authorization to work in the United States for this company High School Diploma, GED equivalent, or relevant work experience Valid State driver's license (cannot be considered Provisional), including an acceptable driving record Must be able to pass a DOT physical exam, resulting in a valid medical card 6 months of splicing experience or one year of experience in the telecommunications industry Additional qualifications Certified pole climber or capable of demonstrating proficiency as a pole climber, is preferred Knowledge of telecommunications network structure Physical abilities & exposures Routinely: work at heights, occasional entry into attics and crawl spaces and alone in remote locations, operate vehicle and heavy machinery; squeeze, fine hand motion, bend, stoop, stand, walk, climb stairs, and lift up to 55 pounds without assistance. Occasionally: work in confined spaces, use ladder and gaffs for climbing poles, keyboard and mouse Why grow your career with us Your career here is more than just a job — it's your pathway to opportunity. Our hands-on training, supportive environment, and responsive leadership connect you to work with purpose. Our commitment to you extends beyond professional development to a safety-first culture that ensures you can do what you do best, with peace of mind. Building stronger solutions together Our company is an equal-opportunity employer — we are committed to providing a work environment where everyone can thrive, grow, and feel connected. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.
Discover a more connected career At Dycom Industries, Inc., as a Fiber Splicer, you’ll complete the process of fusing optical fibers, to maintain our telecommunication networks.Your splicing work is essential for keeping strong and reliable connections, ensuring data travels seamlessly through our continually growing network. Connecting you to great benefits Weekly Paychecks Paid Time Off, Parental Leave, and Holidays Insurance (including medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, disability, life insurance) 401(k) w/ Company Match Stock Purchase Plan Education Reimbursement Legal Insurance Discounts on gym memberships, pet insurance, and much more! What you’ll do With guidance, perform cable upgrades and splicing tasks, both aerial and underground Test, activate, and troubleshoot the network’s circuit post-installation Ensure all splicing operations meet strict customer and industry standards Safely navigate working at different heights, from underground to in the air Complete basic daily maintenance of vehicles, including fluid checks Document work performed through daily production reports, including marking up maps and keeping correct material usage records Other duties as assigned What you’ll need To be 18 years of age or older Authorization to work in the United States for this company High School Diploma, GED equivalent, or relevant work experience Valid State driver's license (cannot be considered Provisional), including an acceptable driving record Must be able to pass a DOT physical exam, resulting in a valid medical card 6 months of splicing experience or one year of experience in the telecommunications industry Additional qualifications Certified pole climber or capable of demonstrating proficiency as a pole climber, is preferred Knowledge of telecommunications network structure Physical abilities & exposures Routinely: work at heights, occasional entry into attics and crawl spaces and alone in remote locations, operate vehicle and heavy machinery; squeeze, fine hand motion, bend, stoop, stand, walk, climb stairs, and lift up to 55 pounds without assistance. Occasionally: work in confined spaces, use ladder and gaffs for climbing poles, keyboard and mouse Why grow your career with us Your career here is more than just a job — it's your pathway to opportunity. Our hands-on training, supportive environment, and responsive leadership connect you to work with purpose. Our commitment to you extends beyond professional development to a safety-first culture that ensures you can do what you do best, with peace of mind. Building stronger solutions together Our company is an equal-opportunity employer — we are committed to providing a work environment where everyone can thrive, grow, and feel connected. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.
Discover a more connected career At Dycom Industries, Inc., as a Fiber Splicer, you’ll complete the process of fusing optical fibers, to maintain our telecommunication networks.Your splicing work is essential for keeping strong and reliable connections, ensuring data travels seamlessly through our continually growing network. Connecting you to great benefits Weekly Paychecks Paid Time Off, Parental Leave, and Holidays Insurance (including medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, disability, life insurance) 401(k) w/ Company Match Stock Purchase Plan Education Reimbursement Legal Insurance Discounts on gym memberships, pet insurance, and much more! What you’ll do With guidance, perform cable upgrades and splicing tasks, both aerial and underground Test, activate, and troubleshoot the network’s circuit post-installation Ensure all splicing operations meet strict customer and industry standards Safely navigate working at different heights, from underground to in the air Complete basic daily maintenance of vehicles, including fluid checks Document work performed through daily production reports, including marking up maps and keeping correct material usage records Other duties as assigned What you’ll need To be 18 years of age or older Authorization to work in the United States for this company High School Diploma, GED equivalent, or relevant work experience Valid State driver's license (cannot be considered Provisional), including an acceptable driving record Must be able to pass a DOT physical exam, resulting in a valid medical card 6 months of splicing experience or one year of experience in the telecommunications industry Additional qualifications Certified pole climber or capable of demonstrating proficiency as a pole climber, is preferred Knowledge of telecommunications network structure Physical abilities & exposures Routinely: work at heights, occasional entry into attics and crawl spaces and alone in remote locations, operate vehicle and heavy machinery; squeeze, fine hand motion, bend, stoop, stand, walk, climb stairs, and lift up to 55 pounds without assistance. Occasionally: work in confined spaces, use ladder and gaffs for climbing poles, keyboard and mouse Why grow your career with us Your career here is more than just a job — it's your pathway to opportunity. Our hands-on training, supportive environment, and responsive leadership connect you to work with purpose. Our commitment to you extends beyond professional development to a safety-first culture that ensures you can do what you do best, with peace of mind. Building stronger solutions together Our company is an equal-opportunity employer — we are committed to providing a work environment where everyone can thrive, grow, and feel connected. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.
Discover a more connected career At Dycom Industries, Inc., as a Fiber Splicer, you’ll complete the process of fusing optical fibers, to maintain our telecommunication networks.Your splicing work is essential for keeping strong and reliable connections, ensuring data travels seamlessly through our continually growing network. Connecting you to great benefits Weekly Paychecks Paid Time Off, Parental Leave, and Holidays Insurance (including medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, disability, life insurance) 401(k) w/ Company Match Stock Purchase Plan Education Reimbursement Legal Insurance Discounts on gym memberships, pet insurance, and much more! What you’ll do With guidance, perform cable upgrades and splicing tasks, both aerial and underground Test, activate, and troubleshoot the network’s circuit post-installation Ensure all splicing operations meet strict customer and industry standards Safely navigate working at different heights, from underground to in the air Complete basic daily maintenance of vehicles, including fluid checks Document work performed through daily production reports, including marking up maps and keeping correct material usage records Other duties as assigned What you’ll need To be 18 years of age or older Authorization to work in the United States for this company High School Diploma, GED equivalent, or relevant work experience Valid State driver's license (cannot be considered Provisional), including an acceptable driving record Must be able to pass a DOT physical exam, resulting in a valid medical card 6 months of splicing experience or one year of experience in the telecommunications industry Additional qualifications Certified pole climber or capable of demonstrating proficiency as a pole climber, is preferred Knowledge of telecommunications network structure Physical abilities & exposures Routinely: work at heights, occasional entry into attics and crawl spaces and alone in remote locations, operate vehicle and heavy machinery; squeeze, fine hand motion, bend, stoop, stand, walk, climb stairs, and lift up to 55 pounds without assistance. Occasionally: work in confined spaces, use ladder and gaffs for climbing poles, keyboard and mouse Why grow your career with us Your career here is more than just a job — it's your pathway to opportunity. Our hands-on training, supportive environment, and responsive leadership connect you to work with purpose. Our commitment to you extends beyond professional development to a safety-first culture that ensures you can do what you do best, with peace of mind. Building stronger solutions together Our company is an equal-opportunity employer — we are committed to providing a work environment where everyone can thrive, grow, and feel connected. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.
Discover a more connected career At Dycom Industries, Inc., as a Fiber Splicer, you’ll complete the process of fusing optical fibers, to maintain our telecommunication networks.Your splicing work is essential for keeping strong and reliable connections, ensuring data travels seamlessly through our continually growing network. Connecting you to great benefits Weekly Paychecks Paid Time Off, Parental Leave, and Holidays Insurance (including medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, disability, life insurance) 401(k) w/ Company Match Stock Purchase Plan Education Reimbursement Legal Insurance Discounts on gym memberships, pet insurance, and much more! What you’ll do With guidance, perform cable upgrades and splicing tasks, both aerial and underground Test, activate, and troubleshoot the network’s circuit post-installation Ensure all splicing operations meet strict customer and industry standards Safely navigate working at different heights, from underground to in the air Complete basic daily maintenance of vehicles, including fluid checks Document work performed through daily production reports, including marking up maps and keeping correct material usage records Other duties as assigned What you’ll need To be 18 years of age or older Authorization to work in the United States for this company High School Diploma, GED equivalent, or relevant work experience Valid State driver's license (cannot be considered Provisional), including an acceptable driving record Must be able to pass a DOT physical exam, resulting in a valid medical card 6 months of splicing experience or one year of experience in the telecommunications industry Additional qualifications Certified pole climber or capable of demonstrating proficiency as a pole climber, is preferred Knowledge of telecommunications network structure Physical abilities & exposures Routinely: work at heights, occasional entry into attics and crawl spaces and alone in remote locations, operate vehicle and heavy machinery; squeeze, fine hand motion, bend, stoop, stand, walk, climb stairs, and lift up to 55 pounds without assistance. Occasionally: work in confined spaces, use ladder and gaffs for climbing poles, keyboard and mouse Why grow your career with us Your career here is more than just a job — it's your pathway to opportunity. Our hands-on training, supportive environment, and responsive leadership connect you to work with purpose. Our commitment to you extends beyond professional development to a safety-first culture that ensures you can do what you do best, with peace of mind. Building stronger solutions together Our company is an equal-opportunity employer — we are committed to providing a work environment where everyone can thrive, grow, and feel connected. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.
Discover a more connected career At Dycom Industries, Inc., as a Fiber Splicer, you’ll complete the process of fusing optical fibers, to maintain our telecommunication networks.Your splicing work is essential for keeping strong and reliable connections, ensuring data travels seamlessly through our continually growing network. Connecting you to great benefits Weekly Paychecks Paid Time Off, Parental Leave, and Holidays Insurance (including medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, disability, life insurance) 401(k) w/ Company Match Stock Purchase Plan Education Reimbursement Legal Insurance Discounts on gym memberships, pet insurance, and much more! What you’ll do With guidance, perform cable upgrades and splicing tasks, both aerial and underground Test, activate, and troubleshoot the network’s circuit post-installation Ensure all splicing operations meet strict customer and industry standards Safely navigate working at different heights, from underground to in the air Complete basic daily maintenance of vehicles, including fluid checks Document work performed through daily production reports, including marking up maps and keeping correct material usage records Other duties as assigned What you’ll need To be 18 years of age or older Authorization to work in the United States for this company High School Diploma, GED equivalent, or relevant work experience Valid State driver's license (cannot be considered Provisional), including an acceptable driving record Must be able to pass a DOT physical exam, resulting in a valid medical card 6 months of splicing experience or one year of experience in the telecommunications industry Additional qualifications Certified pole climber or capable of demonstrating proficiency as a pole climber, is preferred Knowledge of telecommunications network structure Physical abilities & exposures Routinely: work at heights, occasional entry into attics and crawl spaces and alone in remote locations, operate vehicle and heavy machinery; squeeze, fine hand motion, bend, stoop, stand, walk, climb stairs, and lift up to 55 pounds without assistance. Occasionally: work in confined spaces, use ladder and gaffs for climbing poles, keyboard and mouse Why grow your career with us Your career here is more than just a job — it's your pathway to opportunity. Our hands-on training, supportive environment, and responsive leadership connect you to work with purpose. Our commitment to you extends beyond professional development to a safety-first culture that ensures you can do what you do best, with peace of mind. Building stronger solutions together Our company is an equal-opportunity employer — we are committed to providing a work environment where everyone can thrive, grow, and feel connected. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.
Discover a more connected career At Dycom Industries, Inc., as a Fiber Splicer, you’ll complete the process of fusing optical fibers, to maintain our telecommunication networks.Your splicing work is essential for keeping strong and reliable connections, ensuring data travels seamlessly through our continually growing network. Connecting you to great benefits Weekly Paychecks Paid Time Off, Parental Leave, and Holidays Insurance (including medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, disability, life insurance) 401(k) w/ Company Match Stock Purchase Plan Education Reimbursement Legal Insurance Discounts on gym memberships, pet insurance, and much more! What you’ll do With guidance, perform cable upgrades and splicing tasks, both aerial and underground Test, activate, and troubleshoot the network’s circuit post-installation Ensure all splicing operations meet strict customer and industry standards Safely navigate working at different heights, from underground to in the air Complete basic daily maintenance of vehicles, including fluid checks Document work performed through daily production reports, including marking up maps and keeping correct material usage records Other duties as assigned What you’ll need To be 18 years of age or older Authorization to work in the United States for this company High School Diploma, GED equivalent, or relevant work experience Valid State driver's license (cannot be considered Provisional), including an acceptable driving record Must be able to pass a DOT physical exam, resulting in a valid medical card 6 months of splicing experience or one year of experience in the telecommunications industry Additional qualifications Certified pole climber or capable of demonstrating proficiency as a pole climber, is preferred Knowledge of telecommunications network structure Physical abilities & exposures Routinely: work at heights, occasional entry into attics and crawl spaces and alone in remote locations, operate vehicle and heavy machinery; squeeze, fine hand motion, bend, stoop, stand, walk, climb stairs, and lift up to 55 pounds without assistance. Occasionally: work in confined spaces, use ladder and gaffs for climbing poles, keyboard and mouse Why grow your career with us Your career here is more than just a job — it's your pathway to opportunity. Our hands-on training, supportive environment, and responsive leadership connect you to work with purpose. Our commitment to you extends beyond professional development to a safety-first culture that ensures you can do what you do best, with peace of mind. Building stronger solutions together Our company is an equal-opportunity employer — we are committed to providing a work environment where everyone can thrive, grow, and feel connected. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.
Discover a more connected career At Dycom Industries, Inc., as a Fiber Splicer, you’ll complete the process of fusing optical fibers, to maintain our telecommunication networks.Your splicing work is essential for keeping strong and reliable connections, ensuring data travels seamlessly through our continually growing network. Connecting you to great benefits Weekly Paychecks Paid Time Off, Parental Leave, and Holidays Insurance (including medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, disability, life insurance) 401(k) w/ Company Match Stock Purchase Plan Education Reimbursement Legal Insurance Discounts on gym memberships, pet insurance, and much more! What you’ll do With guidance, perform cable upgrades and splicing tasks, both aerial and underground Test, activate, and troubleshoot the network’s circuit post-installation Ensure all splicing operations meet strict customer and industry standards Safely navigate working at different heights, from underground to in the air Complete basic daily maintenance of vehicles, including fluid checks Document work performed through daily production reports, including marking up maps and keeping correct material usage records Other duties as assigned What you’ll need To be 18 years of age or older Authorization to work in the United States for this company High School Diploma, GED equivalent, or relevant work experience Valid State driver's license (cannot be considered Provisional), including an acceptable driving record Must be able to pass a DOT physical exam, resulting in a valid medical card 6 months of splicing experience or one year of experience in the telecommunications industry Additional qualifications Certified pole climber or capable of demonstrating proficiency as a pole climber, is preferred Knowledge of telecommunications network structure Physical abilities & exposures Routinely: work at heights, occasional entry into attics and crawl spaces and alone in remote locations, operate vehicle and heavy machinery; squeeze, fine hand motion, bend, stoop, stand, walk, climb stairs, and lift up to 55 pounds without assistance. Occasionally: work in confined spaces, use ladder and gaffs for climbing poles, keyboard and mouse Why grow your career with us Your career here is more than just a job — it's your pathway to opportunity. Our hands-on training, supportive environment, and responsive leadership connect you to work with purpose. Our commitment to you extends beyond professional development to a safety-first culture that ensures you can do what you do best, with peace of mind. Building stronger solutions together Our company is an equal-opportunity employer — we are committed to providing a work environment where everyone can thrive, grow, and feel connected. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.
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 experienced Project Engineer to join our MQ-9B Program Engineering group located in Poway, CA focused on development and fielding of MQ-9B SkyGuardian and SeaGuardian UAS for the country of India. Under limited supervision, this Project Engineer will lead country-specific advanced airborne, ground and data infrastructure development efforts in coordination with MQ-9B Program Engineering leads and functional engineering resources. Additionally, this Project Engineer will support global strategic supplier development, proposal efforts and customer-specific capability integration as we bring the most sophisticated MQ-9B variant ever produced to India. DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES: Leads hardware and software integration efforts for the Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS) flight environment. Leads and plans projects with diverse cross-functional engineering teams to successfully execute programs within budget and schedule. Develops system architectures tied to mission and performance requirements. Conducts and leads trade studies that results in design and architectures that meet mission needs. Performs full lifecycle program execution from concept through airworthiness testing, certification and fielding. Actively plans, leads and participates in test events, including System Integration Lab (SIL), Ground and Flight Test phases. Develops and presents technical material for diverse audiences. Interfaces with US Government and International Customer stakeholders. Devises new approaches to resolve unusual or complex engineering problems. Troubleshoots conflicting design/development requirements, difficult coordination elements, and special requirements. Understands and applies systems engineering principles; organizes project definitions in a top-down organized system engineering approach. Effectively applies Concept of Operations (CONOPs) to drive physical and functional design requirements. Actively supports proposal development through work scope definitions, Work Breakdown Structure (WBS) organization and engineering estimation. Works collaboratively with global suppliers to include development of work packages, contract elements and collaboration work products. Represents the organization as the prime technical contact on related efforts, when required. Provides direction to technical teams and leads moderately experienced professional staff. Responsible for the execution and implementation of the engineering process: design, development, integration, test and performance verification. Manages program schedule and resource needs. Leads and develops program reviews, including SRR, PDR, CDR and Test Readiness reviews. Supports program capture and business development activities. Integrates and tests mission systems of varying maturity levels. Develops physical and functional data dissemination and data flows solutions. Generates airworthiness documentation and approvals, as required. Applies cyber security requirements including IATT and network security; interprets classification guidance, DD254s and related security related elements. Responsible for observing all laws, regulations and other applicable obligations wherever and whenever business is conducted on behalf of the Company. Expected to work in a safe manner in accordance with established operating procedures and practices. Performs other duties as assigned. We recognize and appreciate the value and contributions of individuals with diverse backgrounds and experiences and welcome all qualified individuals to apply. Highlights Working For GA-ASI: This position is eligible for the Individual Compensation Program (ICP) bonus. This position is eligible for a hybrid work environment pending project needs. Outstanding benefits including: 401(k) (with company match), company pension, on site cafeterias, gyms and outdoor recreation centers, unlimited access to discounted tickets to events and amusement parks such as San Diego Zoo and Safari Park at discounted rates. Outstanding work environment: team-centric, value and respect all contributors, great growth potential within GA-ASI project engineering and GA-ASI as a whole. Free Electric Vehicle (EV) charging while at work. 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; 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. Able to work extended hours as required. 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. Ability to obtain and maintain DoD security clearance is required. Must possess: 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. 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. Job Category Engineering Experience Level Senior (8+ years) Workstyle Hybrid Full-Time/Part-Time Full-Time Salary Pay Range Low 105,890 Pay Range High 189,545 Travel Percentage Required 0% - 25% Relocation Assistance Provided? Yes US Citizenship Required? Yes Clearance Required? 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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. Staff Project Engineers lead multi-disciplinary teams, innovate, design, integrate, test, qualify, and rapidly field cutting-edge technologies, sensors, and payload solutions into Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS). Agile Mission Systems (AMS) at GA-ASI in San Diego, CA is a growing center of excellence seeking high performing technical contributors and future leaders. This candidate's will lead, support strategic objectives, stitch together systems of systems, develop customer facing relationships & networks, and produce mission system capability solutions that meet end users/customer’s requirements and CONOPs. This candidate primary role will center around mission systems architecture, rapidly fielded capabilities, tailored configurations, and prototype builds to meet new customer needs within GA-ASI’s Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS) Company Owned Company Operated (COCO) Leasing Services product line. Mission Platform Systems (MPS) group provides challenging problem sets focusing in areas but not limited to; Multi-Mode Radars, EO/IR systems, Advanced IRST, Electronic Warfare systems, Multi-INT systems, Countermeasures, Communications, Tactical Datalinks, Automation Autonomy & Artificial Intelligence (A3I), HMI/UI, Cybersecurity, Software Architectures, Open Architectures and Standards (OMS, FACE, STANAG, etc), Networking, Modeling & Simulation. DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES: Lead diverse multi-function engineering teams, meeting critical program milestones, and successfully executing programs within the defined cost and schedule. Represents programs as the face of engineering ensures consistent and appropriate messaging to external customer stakeholders, PoR representatives across the DoD, industry partners, subcontracts, and Sr. internal/executive stakeholders. Supports engineering estimates and proposals in response to customer and leadership directives. Develops program plans, estimates, schedules and execute programs in accordance with those plans. Perform system analysis, trade studies, author technical white papers, and generate customer technical data packages. Complete, document, and present System Requirements Reviews (SRR), Preliminary Design Reviews (PDR), and Critical Design Reviews (CDR). Represent company at technical reviews, customer meetings and system level integrations Supports mission architecture implementations and designs. Supports technology initiatives such as Open Architectures (OMS, FACE, etc.), Autonomy & Artificial Intelligence, onboard fusion, track management, resource management, and Human Factor’s based HMI design. Supports the development of test plans and manage the integration, verification and validation new capabilities and technologies. Supports development of business/strategic objectives and system concept-of-operations within primary platform development program, strategic customer demonstrations, evaluation programs, and Contractor Owned Contractor Operated (COCO) efforts. We recognize and appreciate the value and contributions of individuals with diverse backgrounds and experiences and welcome all qualified individuals to apply. 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; twelve or more years of experience with a bachelors degree, ten or more years of experience with a masters degree, or seven or more years with a PhD. May substitute equivalent engineering experience in lieu of education. Demonstrated ability to understand new concepts quickly and apply them accurately in a dynamic work environment. Must possess the ability to resolve complex technical problems. Previous experience in developing and integrating hardware and software with various engineering disciplines including Mechanical, Electrical, RF, Cbyer and Software. Demonstrates technical expertise and experience with GA-ASI Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS) & platforms, and quickly understand critical interfaces including MQ-9, MQ-1 and Avenger. Plans and leads development efforts that may require extensive Software Engineering scope. Candidate should have experience in one or more of the following technologies: Multi-Mode Radars, EO/IR systems, Advance IRST, Electronic Warfare systems, Multi-INT systems, Countermeasures, Communications, Tactical Datalinks, Automation Autonomy & Artificial Intelligence (A3I), HMI/UI, Cybersecurity, Software Architectures, Open Architectures and Standards (OMS, FACE, STANAG, etc), Networking, Modeling & Simulation. Candidate is desired to have experience with Product Management, Proposal Development, Basis of Estimation, Earned Value Management Systems (EVMS); Commercial and/or DOD Product development. Must be customer focused, must be able to work on a self-initiated basis and in a team environment, and able to work extended hours and travel as required. Willingness and ability to support new business development efforts are essential and required. Knowledge of DoD requirements generation and military system acquisition processes is highly desirable. Ability to obtain and maintain a DoD security clearance is required. Job Category Engineering Experience Level Senior (8+ years) Workstyle Onsite Full-Time/Part-Time Full-Time Salary Pay Range Low 116,480 Pay Range High 208,505 Travel Percentage Required 0% - 25% Relocation Assistance Provided? No US Citizenship Required? Yes Clearance Required? Desired Clearance Level Secret Search Jobs at | General Atomics and Affiliated Companies
General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA‑ASI), an affiliate of General Atomics, is a world leader in proven, reliable remotely piloted aircraft, tactical reconnaissance radars, and advanced high‑resolution surveillance systems. We are seeking a passionate and innovative Advanced Airframe Project Engineer (Engineer V) to join our Advanced Aircraft Engineering (AAE) team in Poway, CA. In this role, you will lead the development of cutting‑edge aircraft structures for next‑generation programs including (not limited too) LongShot, MQ‑Next, Modular Mass Aircraft (MMA), SkyGuardian, and SeaGuardian, from requirements definition and conceptualization through flight testing. Join a team that is shaping the future of unmanned aviation and making a tangible impact on aerospace technology. Opportunity Be part of a globally recognized leader in aerospace innovation. Work on advanced technologies and next‑generation platforms (Like: LongShot, MQ‑Next, MMA, MQ-9B SkyGuardian/SeaGuardian) that redefine the industry. Access career growth and leadership development opportunities while collaborating with top talent. Make an impact by contributing to groundbreaking unmanned aerial systems. DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES: Airframe Product Development & Project Leadership Lead airframe/structures subsystem projects for advanced unmanned aircraft. Coordinate across functional teams (Structural Design, Loads Development, Structural Analysis, Materials and Processes, Manufacturing, and Tooling). Develop requirements, internal statements of work, and project estimates for airframe structures. Supplier and Manufacturing Coordination Manage technical support for airframe structure suppliers, including statements of work and technical data packages. Drive design for manufacturing and assembly (DFMA) considerations. Oversee the transition of designs to manufacturing, ensuring smooth integration. Team and Project Management Build and lead cross‑disciplinary teams to execute project goals. Develop tactical execution plans aligned with program schedules and budgets. Manage project scope, risks, opportunities, and technical challenges. Communication and Documentation Engage with internal and external stakeholders to resolve technical issues. Prepare and deliver technical presentations and documentation as needed and present to leadership and customers. What We Offer Competitive compensation and benefits package. Opportunities for professional development and relevant certifications. A collaborative and inclusive workplace culture. Access to cutting‑edge resources and tools in aerospace engineering. Hybrid working arrangement in Poway, CA. We recognize and appreciate the value and contributions of individuals with diverse backgrounds and experiences and welcome all qualified individuals to apply. 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; 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. Ability to understand new concepts quickly and apply them effectively in an evolving environment. Strong communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills. Proficiency with Microsoft Project and Excel. Hands‑on experience with composite structures, including design, stress analysis, materials/process development, or manufacturing. Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a fast‑paced environment. Ability to obtain and maintain a DoD security clearance is required. Job Category Engineering Experience Level Senior (8+ years) Workstyle Onsite Full-Time/Part-Time Full-Time Salary Pay Range Low 105,890 Pay Range High 189,545 Travel Percentage Required 0% - 25% Relocation Assistance Provided? Yes US Citizenship Required? Yes Clearance Required? Desired Clearance Level Secret Search Jobs at | General Atomics and Affiliated Companies
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 RF Systems Engineer in our Datalink Engineering Department. Under general supervision with limited review, this position is responsible for the technical and project leadership with initial focus on leading and coordinating the rapid growing business sector of satellite ground terminal systems, Identify Friend or Foe (IFF), VHF/UHF Radios, Search and Rescue (SAR) systems for MQ-9 Unmanned Aircraft System (UAS) . Major areas include the overall technical leadership, subcontractor technical management, and coordinating with various stake holders for system support and deployment. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Provide Subject Matter Expert (SME) and technical leadership role for satellite ground terminal systems, Identify Friend or Foe (IFF), VHF/UHF Radios, Search and Rescue (SAR) systems to support UAV operations. Manage and work with subcontractor for the procurement, management, acceptance, integration, and test (in the lab and at the flight operations facilities). Develop drawings, plans, procedures, reports, and other appropriate documentation. Apply technical knowledge to analyze, test, investigate, and resolve assigned engineering problems in the areas of Beyond Line Of Sight (BLOS) satellite datalinks and Line-Of-Sight (LOS) datalinks for Unmanned Aerial System (UAS). Work includes: RF components research, analysis, trade-off, RF link budget analysis, SATCOM Coverage analysis, lab and flight line testing and interfacing with various engineering functional groups. Support satellite ground terminal systems deployment at various CONUS and OCONUS sites. Perform datalink integration/testing with aircraft and satellite ground control stations over a RF environment. Responsible for observing all laws, regulations and other applicable obligations wherever and whenever business is conducted on behalf of the Company. Expected to work in a safe manner in accordance with established operating procedures and practices. We recognize and appreciate the value and contributions of individuals with diverse backgrounds and experiences and welcome all qualified individuals to apply. Job Qualifications Typically requires a bachelors or masters degree in engineering or a related technical discipline from an accredited institution and two or more years of engineering experience with a bachelors degree. May substitute equivalent engineering experience in lieu of education. Prefers experience in the following areas: RF Systems, RF Communications, Satellite Communications Systems, Antennas (SATCOM or LOS), Common Data Link (CDL), Tactical datalinks, VHF/UHF communications, IP Networked RF systems. Prior experience with preforming RF tests, Spectrum Analyzers, Network Analyzers, RF signal Generators, RF power meters, attenuators, power amplifiers, RF switches, RF combiners, and multimeters are highly desired. Experience with Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS) RF Communications integration is desirable. Must have strong communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills, ability to work independently and as part of a team; capable of representing the organization as a prime technical contact and eventually lead a team of less experienced junior engineers or technicians. Ability to obtain and maintain a DoD Security Clearance is required. Job Category Engineering Experience Level Entry-Level (0-2 years) Workstyle Hybrid Full-Time/Part-Time Full-Time Salary Pay Range Low 68,770 Pay Range High 116,193 Travel Percentage Required 0% - 25% Relocation Assistance Provided? No US Citizenship Required? Yes Clearance Required? Desired Clearance Level Secret Search Jobs at | General Atomics and Affiliated Companies