Scientist III

We are seeking a highly skilled Scientist to join our Applied Sciences and Technologies (ASTech) team within the Agile Mission Systems (AMS) division at General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI). As a world leader in proven, reliable remotely piloted aircraft and tactical reconnaissance radars, we are committed to innovation and excellence in our work.

This is an exciting opportunity for a Scientist to contribute to the development of novel sensing capabilities leveraging a wide range of technologies, including RF, AI/ML, EO/IR, DSP, EW, etc. The successful candidate will report to and work closely with the Manager of the RF & Signal Processing team.

• Initiate and develop highly innovative solutions to advanced technical problems
• Perform assessments of candidate state-of-the-art signal processing algorithms
• Develop sensing capabilities leveraging a wide range of technologies
• Develop and assess novel communications solutions, including waveforms, networking, and electronics
• Modeling link-budgets to help define system requirements and performance
• Implement Space-time adaptive processing (STAP) techniques
• Perform analysis of candidate designs to determine the impact to subsystem and system performance
• Provide expert guidance and consulting to other staff members
• Assist in the concept generation for, and authorship of, white papers and proposals
• Support supplier and subcontractor evaluations
• Provide technical management of subcontracts when required
• Represent the Company as a technical contact to customers and suppliers

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