# Payload Program Manager

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.This position is responsible for: Overseeing and coordinating the operational aspects of multiple, simultaneous project(s) as a functional manager and serves as a liaison between executive management and the project team, planning, engineering, line management, and the customer on issues such as operational and scheduling concerns pertaining to training programs and product fielding. Continually reviews status of project(s) and budgets to ensure project(s) are completed on time and within budget. Assesses program issues and develops solutions to meet production, quality, and customer-satisfaction goals and objectives. May accomplish tasks through subordinate staff and/or management. Develops mechanisms for monitoring project progress and for intervention and problem solving with project management, sustainment and field services, line management, strategic partners and internal customers. Responsible for decisions which have an impact on outco

- **Id**: 3715621
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/job/general-atomics-payload-program-manager>
- **Role**: Management
- **Role family**: Management
- **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**: 2026-11-03T00:00:00Z
- **Employer posted date**: 2026-11-07
- **Last verified at**: 2026-11-08T05:59:01Z
- **Board verified**: yes
- **Days open**: 5
- **Description format**: text
- **Description chars**: 3458
- **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**: 100
- **Open postings**: 10
- **Ghost share**: 0
- **Stale share**: 0
- **Repost share**: 0
- **Time to fill p50 days**: 33
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-08T05:47:12Z

## Trust

- **Level**: ok
- **Days open**: 5

## Requirements

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

## Lifecycle

- Event: open; At: 2026-11-04T00:38:30Z
- Event: close; At: 2026-11-05T05:47:05Z
- Event: reopen; At: 2026-11-05T10:59:26Z
- Event: close; At: 2026-11-06T11:02:06Z
- Event: reopen; At: 2026-11-07T05:14:33Z

## 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**: 89
- **Band**: hot
- **Label**: Hiring now
- **P open**: 1
- **P active**: 0.891
- **P room**: 1
- **Age days**: 5
- **Expected fill days**: 33
- **Reasons**: conf:3, velocity, win:early, comp:brand
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-08T05:47:12Z

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