Engineer V

51484BR

Company: General Atomics Job Summary General Atomics Electromagnetic Systems (GA-EMS) designs and manufactures first‑of‑a‑kind electromagnetic and electric power generation systems. GA-EMS’ expanding portfolio of specialized products and integrated system solutions supports critical fleet, space systems and satellites, missile defense, power and energy, and process and monitoring applications for defense, industrial, and commercial customers worldwide. Our Space Systems team is looking to add a Ground Segment and Mission Ops Integrated Product Team (IPT) Lead to support a small satellite development program. In this role, you’ll lead the Ground IPT, driving mission success while managing cost and schedule execution for the ground segment and mission operations design efforts.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Accountable for technical, cost and schedule execution of the program’s Ground 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 IPT for assigned program. 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 of all SE work products which may include:

CONOPS

System Architecture Requirements and Interface Control Documents Mission and System Analysis Trade Studies Ensure plans are in place for ground segment requirement verification through the assembly, integration, and test process, including system‑level test. Contributes to conduct of program design and readiness reviews. Collaborate with cross‑functional teams to resolve technical and scheduling issues and ensure alignment with overall program objectives. Collaborate with multi‑discipline development teams to ensure development plans align with operational needs. Support the preparation, review, and approval of cost and resource estimates for proposals and Engineering Change Proposals (ECPs) related to mission operations activities. Perform other duties as assigned or required. Job Qualifications Typically requires a bachelor’s degree, master’s degree or PhD in engineering or a related technical discipline from an accredited institution and progressive engineering experience: nine or more years with a bachelor’s degree, seven or more years with a master’s degree, or four or more years with a PhD. Equivalent engineering experience may substitute for education. Must have prior experience in the space domain and ground segment design. Prior experience as an IPT lead or technical lead strongly desired. At least 1 year of experience as a Cost Account Manager (CAM). Familiar with cloud‑based and on‑prem infrastructure, networking and cyber security. Familiarity with the following tools desired: Cameo, Magic Draw, DOORS, STK, Atlassian (JIRA, Confluence). Strong communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills are required, enabling an effective leadership interface with other departments, all levels of management, professional and support staff, customers, potential customers, and government representatives. Customer focused, formulates plans based on the development of innovative new designs in resolving advanced technical engineering problems. Must be able to work on a self‑initiated basis and in a team environment. Must be able to work extended or outside of core hours and support extended travel to support launch and early operations activities. Must have active TS clearance and be able to obtain and maintain TS/SCI security clearance. US Citizenship Required: Yes We recognize and appreciate the value and contributions of individuals with diverse backgrounds and experiences and welcome all qualified individuals to apply. General Atomics is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, religious creed, ancestry, gender, pregnancy, sex, sexual orientation, transitioning status, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, age, genetic information, military and veteran status, marital status, medical condition, mental disability, physical disability, or any other basis protected by local, state, or federal law. In accordance with applicable federal law, General Atomics takes affirmative action to employ and advance the employment of qualified protected veterans and individuals with disabilities. We also prohibit compensation discrimination under all applicable laws. U.S. Citizenship is required for certain positions. To learn more, please review the EEOC’s "Know Your Rights: Workplace Discrimination is Illegal" poster. #J-18808-Ljbffr General Atomics