# Weapons Project Engineer

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.We have an exciting opportunity leading weapons integration efforts from cradle to grave across GA-ASI unmanned platforms as a Project Engineer in our Agile Mission Systems (AMS) group. Develop solutions to real world problems tied directly to current events and get to see your effort have immediate impacts for the warfighter. Along with integration the team owns and provides solutions across the Stores Management System including pylons, launchers, electrical systems, control computers, and provides input into targeting solutions and kill chain development to support weapons effects. DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES: Lead a group of varied engineering functions developing solutions to enable carriage and release of munitions and Air Launched Effects (ALEs) Responsible for program technical decisions as the system architect Support all test phases including live fire events and system troubleshooting as the program’s subject matter expert Opportunity

- **Id**: 4098137
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/job/general-atomics-weapons-project-engineer>
- **Role**: Industrial Engineering
- **Role family**: Industrial Engineering
- **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**: 2026-11-11T21:17:59Z
- **Employer posted date**: 2026-11-13
- **Last verified at**: 2026-11-13T23:00:59Z
- **Board verified**: yes
- **Days open**: 2
- **Description format**: text
- **Description chars**: 2061
- **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**: 96
- **Open postings**: 18
- **Ghost share**: 0.056
- **Stale share**: 0
- **Repost share**: 0.056
- **Time to fill p50 days**: 34
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-12T10:38:37Z

## Technologies

- **Agile** — Optional: no

## Trust

- **Level**: ok
- **Days open**: 2

## Requirements

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

## Lifecycle

- Event: open; At: 2026-11-11T21:17:59Z
- Event: close; At: 2026-11-12T21:18:17Z
- Event: reopen; At: 2026-11-13T03:55:09Z
- Event: close; At: 2026-11-13T16:55:46Z
- Event: reopen; At: 2026-11-13T23:00:59Z

## 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**: 0
- **Expected fill days**: 34
- **Reasons**: conf:2, velocity, win:early, comp:brand
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-12T10:38:37Z

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