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≈ $75k – $175k per year (Estimated)
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In office (Poway)
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Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Oct 29, 2026. First seen by Alion on Sep 24, 2026.
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Headquartered in San Diego, California, General Atomics is a prominent defense and diversified technologies corporation specializing in advanced aerospace and energy systems. The company develops and manufactures industry-defining remotely piloted aircraft, including the Predator and Reaper series, alongside electromagnetic aircraft launch systems and airborne surveillance technologies. It also remains a pioneer in high-energy physics, operating the largest magnetic fusion research facility in the United States and driving critical innovations in nuclear power.
Backed by FACIT
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.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Direct all phases of the program from inception through completion to include responsibilities for cost, schedule and technical performance for automation autonomy and AI development, test, and fielding on GA-ASI aircraft.
- Primarily responsible for executing both internal and customer funded development and test efforts, both in laboratory and in field settings.
- Knowledge of current automation autonomy and AI capabilities and employment.
- Experience with flight testing and flight operations of automation autonomy and AI.
- Experience with pod-based automation autonomy and AI systems.
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