# Senior Staff Systems Engineering - Avionics

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. With limited consultative direction, this position exercises considerable latitude in determining technical objectives and approaches for the analysis, development, integration, modernization, and sustainment of aircraft mechanical and propulsion systems. Functions as a senior systems engineer and technical lead for assigned air vehicle systems, with emphasis on propulsion, airframe integration, and associated mechanical subsystems. Applies extensive aerospace or mechanical engineering knowledge to develop requirements, evaluate architectures and interfaces, assess engineering changes, and resolve complex technical problems throughout the system lifecycle. Works closely with propulsion, mechanical design, structures, aerodynamics, electrical, avionics, software, systems integration, test, safety, and airworthiness organizations to translate operational needs, engineering analyses, and design constraints into coordinated system requirements an

- **Id**: 3257209
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/job/general-atomics-senior-staff-systems-engineering-avionics>
- **Role**: Hardware
- **Role family**: Hardware
- **Seniority**: staff
- **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**: 2026-09-25T00:00:00Z
- **Employer posted date**: 2026-11-10
- **Last verified at**: 2026-11-11T21:17:59Z
- **Board verified**: yes
- **Days open**: 48
- **Description format**: text
- **Description chars**: 5643
- **Description truncated**: no
- **Relocation offered**: no
- **Industries**: Industrial Engineering, 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**: 12
- **Ghost share**: 0
- **Stale share**: 0
- **Repost share**: 0
- **Time to fill p50 days**: 34
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-11T05:49:22Z

## Salary estimate

- **Min usd**: 139000
- **Max usd**: 256000
- **Period**: year
- **Method**: role_seniority_country_remote_cell
- **Sample n**: 563

## Trust

- **Level**: ok
- **Days open**: 48

## Requirements

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

## Lifecycle

- Event: open; At: 2026-10-26T02:43:42Z
- Event: close; At: 2026-11-04T19:53:02Z
- Event: reopen; At: 2026-11-05T00:35:03Z
- Event: close; At: 2026-11-05T16:25:46Z
- Event: reopen; At: 2026-11-05T21:22:39Z
- Event: close; At: 2026-11-07T21:47:11Z
- Event: reopen; At: 2026-11-08T02:04:33Z
- Event: close; At: 2026-11-09T02:43:47Z
- Event: reopen; At: 2026-11-09T11:59:20Z
- Event: close; At: 2026-11-09T17:01:24Z
- Event: reopen; At: 2026-11-09T22:32:28Z
- Event: close; At: 2026-11-10T09:18:52Z
- Event: reopen; At: 2026-11-10T14:53:29Z

## 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**: 45
- **Band**: ok
- **Label**: Likely open
- **P open**: 1
- **P active**: 0.826
- **P room**: 0.55
- **Age days**: 47
- **Expected fill days**: 34
- **Reasons**: seen:0, velocity, win:tail, comp:brand
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-11T05:49:22Z

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