# Advanced Airframe Project Engineering Manager

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 have an exciting opportunity for an Engineering Manager to lead the Poway-based Advanced Airframe Project Engineering team within Platform Engineering (PE). This position supports the development of aircraft structures and leads the PE organization within Advanced Aircraft Engineering (AAE). AAE and its PE team develop and integrate advanced airframe structures and systems for unmanned aircraft, leading projects from requirements definition and conceptual design through manufacturing and flight testing. This position typically reports to a Senior Manager or Director and is responsible for the planning, management, and technical performance of one or more engineering units. The Engineering Manager II manages all phases of assigned engineering projects from inception through completion. The position also requires serving as an individual-contributor technical subject-matter expert and may include responsibility for individual projects as business need

- **Id**: 3837085
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/job/general-atomics-advanced-airframe-project-engineering-manager>
- **Role**: Aerospace
- **Role family**: Aerospace
- **Seniority**: lead
- **Work mode**: on_site
- **Hiring geo confidence**: structured
- **Locations**: Poway, United States
- **Countries**: US
- **Hiring countries total**: 0
- **Visa sponsorship**: no
- **Relocation package**: no
- **Has equity**: no
- **Status**: live
- **First seen at**: 2026-11-05T21:22:39Z
- **Employer posted date**: 2026-11-05
- **Last verified at**: 2026-11-09T17:01:24Z
- **Board verified**: yes
- **Days open**: 4
- **Description format**: text
- **Description chars**: 3876
- **Description truncated**: no
- **Relocation offered**: no
- **Industries**: Military Drones, Defense Manufacturing

## Company

- **Id**: 1782979
- **Name**: General Atomics
- **Domain**: ga.com
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/company/ga-com>
- **Size band**: 5000+
- **Is staffing agency**: no
- **Employer type**: direct
- **Is intermediary**: no
- **Ats vendor**: BrassRing

### Truth index

- **Grade**: A
- **Score**: 99
- **Open postings**: 11
- **Ghost share**: 0
- **Stale share**: 0
- **Repost share**: 0.091
- **Time to fill p50 days**: 33
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-09T06:03:00Z

## Technologies

- **Platform Engineering** — Optional: no

## Trust

- **Level**: ok
- **Days open**: 4

## Requirements

- **Manages managers**: no
- **Security clearance**: no

## Lifecycle

- Event: open; At: 2026-11-05T21:22:39Z

## Visa

- Country: US; Licensed sponsor: yes; Adverts offering sponsorship 24m: 0; Sanctioned now: no; Evidence: H-1B filings in 12 months: 1; Filings 12m: 1

## Liveness

- **Score**: 90
- **Band**: hot
- **Label**: Hiring now
- **P open**: 1
- **P active**: 0.903
- **P room**: 1
- **Age days**: 3
- **Expected fill days**: 33
- **Reasons**: conf:3, velocity, win:early, comp:brand
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-09T06:03:00Z

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