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Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Nov 8, 2026. First seen by Alion on Nov 3, 2026. General Atomics scores A on the Alion truth index.

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General Atomics is a privately held American defense and energy technology company headquartered in San Diego, California, founded in 1955 as a division of General Dynamics. Its affiliate General Atomics Aeronautical Systems builds the Predator, Reaper and Gray Eagle remotely piloted aircraft, while its Electromagnetic Systems group makes aircraft launch and recovery systems for the US Navy. It also operates the DIII-D national fusion facility, works on nuclear fuels and reactors, and hires engineers, sensor operators, logistics and finance staff, mostly in Poway and San Diego.
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General Atomics (GA), and its affiliated companies, is one of the world’s leading resources for high-technology systems. Whether a specific satellite for a specific mission or a constellation of interconnected spacecraft, the GA-EMS Space Systems team is re-defining how customers can access the possibilities of space. GA-EMS offers modular and scalable satellite platforms backed with a history of operational flight experience to support defense, civil, commercial, and academic mission requirements.

Our Space Systems team is looking to add a Systems Engineering Integrated Product Team (IPT) Lead support a small satellite development program. In this role, you’ll lead the Systems Engineering IPT and be accountable for cost and schedule execution for the Systems Engineering effort on your assigned program.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Accountable for technical, cost and schedule execution of the program’s Systems Engineering IPT.
    • Ensures all IPT work products are produced in accordance with the project plan to satisfy the customer requirements.
    • Ensures all IPT work product are completed on cost and schedule.
    • Define IMS tasks required to complete IPT scope of work to achieve program milestones.
    • Control account manager for assigned control accounts.
  • Provide technical oversight and direction of the Systems Engineering IPT for assigned program. SE IPT typically includes: Mission and Space Vehicle SE, Cyber Security SE, Specialty Engineering, Launch System Integration SE, modeling & simulation, and system-level test.
  • Responsible for external stakeholder engagement for IPT’s scope of work frequently collaborating with customers, subcontractors and mission partners.
  • Using traditional and Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) approaches lead and contribute to the development all SE work products which may include:
    • CONOPS
    • System Architecture
    • Requirements and Interface Control Documents
    • Mission and System Analysis
    • Trade Studies
  • Lead effort for program requirement verification through the assembly, integration, and test process, including system-level test.
  • Contributes to conduct of program design and readiness reviews.
  • Collaborating with SE leadership and peers to ensure consistent implementation of SE practices across programs.
  • Opportunities will arise to support internal development and new business opportunities.

We recognize and appreciate the value and contributions of individuals with diverse backgrounds and experiences and welcome all qualified individuals to apply.

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