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Program Manager - Signals Intelligence (SIGINT), IR, EW

Poway, California, United StatesOnsiteFull Time$140,900–$257,233 /yrPosted 2 months agoVisa sponsorship available

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Role summary

General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI) seeks a Program Manager for Signals Intelligence (SIGINT), Infrared (IR), and Electronic Warfare (EW). This role directs all program phases, managing cost, schedule, and technical performance for SIGINT/EW/ASE development, testing, and fielding on GA-ASI aircraft. Responsibilities include executing internal and customer-funded development and test efforts in lab and field settings, requiring knowledge of current SIGINT/EW/ASE capabilities, employment, and experience with flight testing and pod-based SIGINT/EW systems.

Job Summary
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 SIGINT/EW/ASE 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 SIGINT/EW/ASE capabilities and employment.
  • Experience with Flight testing and flight operations of SIGINT, EW , and ASE payloads
  • Experience with pod-based SIGINT/EW systems.

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

  • Typically requires a Bachelors, Masters or PhD in engineering, science or a related technical field as well as thirteen or more years of progressively complex program administration experience. May substitute equivalent experience in lieu of education.
  • Previous experience developing/fielding SIGINT/EW systems.
  • Knowledge of operational employment considerations and principles for EW/ASE/SIGINT systems.
  • Strong interpersonal skills and extensive experience working with external customers.
  • Working knowledge of engineering fundamentals related to SIGINT/ASE/EW payloads (signal processing, direction finding techniques, etc.).

Job Type: Full-Time Salary
Salary range: 140,900 - 257,233

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