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General Atomics

Beavercreek, OH

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SKILLS
Affirmative Action, Aircraft Piloting, Algorithms, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Budgeting, Business Plan, C Programming Language, C++ Programming Language, Calendar Management, Communication Skills, Computer Programming, Computer Science, Customer Relations, Debugging Tools, DoD Clearance, Experiment Design, Federal Laws and Regulations, Genetics, Government, Identify Issues, Industrial Research, Information Technology & Information Systems, Integration Testing, Interpersonal Skills, Java, JavaScript, Leadership, Medical Conditions, Mentoring, Military, Operations Processes, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Probability Theory, Procedure Development, Project/Program Management, Proposal Writing, Prototyping, Python Programming/Scripting Language, Regulations, Safety/Work Safety, Scalable System Development, Security Clearance, Software Administration, Software Architecture, Software Design, Software Development, Software Engineering, Strategic Planning, Surveillance, System Architecture, System Validation, Systems Administration/Management, Team Lead/Manager, Team Player, Technical Leadership, Technical Strategy, Technical Support, Test Plan/Schedule, Time Management, Transportation Routing, United States Citizen, Wheel/Front-End Loader, Willing to Travel, Writing Skills
LOCATION
Beavercreek, OH
POSTED
Today
55116BR

Company:


General Atomics Aeronautical 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.


We have an exciting opportunity for a Staff Autonomy Integration and Test in Dayton, OH. The Autonomy and Artificial Intelligence Solutions Software group is charted to develop and deploy end-to-end autonomous systems that enable unmanned aerial systems (UAS) to execute autonomous missions.


DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:


+ Technical, Hands-On leader that will drive vision, strategy, and technical direction and system architecture of team’s autonomy projects.

+ Technically Lead small team of integration test engineers to support customer on site.

+ Ability to debug Autonomy Software System with limited supervision.

+ Write and test software to support the integration of autonomy algorithms into aircraft (such as mission systems, payloads, or other functional components) or other robotic systems.

+ Design and prototype autonomous systems and validate designs through a series of purpose-designed experiments.

+ Participate in and coordinate the establishment of design concepts, criteria, and engineering efforts for product research, development, testing, and integration.

+ Interact with internal and external representatives at various levels concerning resolution of technical and scheduling issues. Act as primary contact for engineering activities.

+ Ensure technical leadership and excellence is maintained by participating in the planning, attraction, selection, retention, and development of the required management, professional, and technical talent.

+ Lead progress review sessions to discuss cost, schedule, and technical performance.

+ Identify engineering issues and provide leadership in developing software solutions to meet customer requirements.

+ Participate in the preparation of proposals, business plans, proposal work statements and specifications, operating budgets and financial terms/conditions of contract(s).

+ Technical mentor to junior engineers.

+ Responsible for ensuring all laws, regulations and other applicable obligations are observed wherever and whenever business is conducted on behalf of the Company.

+ Responsible for ensuring work is accomplished in a safe manner in accordance with established operating procedures and practices.

+ Other duties as assigned or required.


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


Job ID#:


55116BR


Job Category:


Engineering


Travel Percentage Required:


0% - 25%


Full-Time/Part-Time:


Full-Time Salary


State:


Ohio


Clearance Level:


Secret


Pay Range Low:


96,180


City:


Beavercreek


Clearance Required?:


Desired


Pay Range High:


172,163


Recruitment Posting Title:


Staff Autonomy Solutions Architect


Job Qualifications:


+ Typically requires a bachelors degree, masters degree or PhD in computer science, information systems or related discipline and progressive software development experience as follows; six or more years of experience with a bachelors degree, four or more years of experience with a masters degree, or two or more years with a PhD. May substitute equivalent experience in lieu of education.

+ Has Strong Software System Architecture fundamentals.

+ Experience in two or more areas: autonomous control, optimization under uncertainty, route planning, trajectory optimization, autonomous decision making, collaborative autonomy, cognitive information processing, probability theory, obstacle avoidance, bio-inspired autonomy, perceptual autonomy, autonomous mission planning, mission systems

+ Experience in developing and leading scalable software architectures.

+ Demonstrated Technical leadership experience.

+ Research or industrial experience in the development of collaborative autonomous robotic systems.

+ Demonstrated ability to trouble-shoot complex systems.

+ Strong coding skills in Java, Java Script, C/C++, Python.

+ Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

+ Must be able to architect, design, and develop complex software.

+ Technical expertise in the application of engineering principles, concepts, theory, and practice as well as project management and leadership skills including organizing, planning, scheduling, and coordinating workloads to meet established deadlines or milestones.

+ Must possess the ability to resolve complex management and technical problems.

+ Strong communication, leadership, presentation, and interpersonal skills are required to enable an effective interface with other departments, all levels of management, professional and support staff, customers, potential customers, and government representatives.

+ Customer focused, must be able to work on a self-initiated basis and in a team environment, and able to work extended hours and travel as required.

+ Ability to obtain and maintain a DoD security clearance is required.


US Citizenship Required?:


Yes


Experience Level:


Mid-Level (3-7 years)


Relocation Assistance Provided?:


No


Workstyle:


Onsite
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.

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