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General Atomics

Engineer V

Acton, MA, United States

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Posting language: English
Posted: Oct 29, 2026

Original job description

58550BR

Job Summary:

General Atomics (GA), and its affiliated companies, is one of the world’s leading resources for high-technology systems development ranging from the nuclear fuel cycle to remotely piloted aircraft, airborne sensors, and advanced electric, electronic, wireless and laser technologies.

The Optical Sensors Systems group within General Atomics - Electromagnetic Systems Group is developing the next-generation, state-of-the-art Electro-Optical/Infrared Sensor Systems to help defend our national interests and support critical commercial enterprises worldwide.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

The Optical Sensor Systems group is searching for a Senior Optical Systems Engineer/Architect with advanced Electro-Optical/Infrared Sensor Systems experience.
The candidate will develop and analyze extremely high performance EO/IR Solutions and Architectures for Space and Airborne Applications.
The candidate will engage in all aspects of the EO/IR Systems architecture development, requirements development and analysis, conceptual trade studies, design & analysis, subcontractor technical review and management, integration & test, and verification and validation of EO/IR sensor systems for the aerospace industry.
Experience working with all engineering disciplines to develop verification and validation requirements is highly desired.
The ideal candidate will have a strong, multi-disciplined technical background and will work directly with internal technical SME’s developing requirements and associated documentation, working with customers, and associated sub-contractors.
The candidate will interface with customers throughout the product life cycle as a lead technical representative and will be responsible for preparing and presenting material for formal design reviews and customer meetings.

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 degree, masters degree or PhD in engineering or a related technical discipline from an accredited institution and progressive engineering experience as follows; nine or more years of experience with a bachelors degree, seven or more years of experience with a masters degree, or four or more years with a PhD. May substitute equivalent engineering experience in lieu of education.
Experience in System level architecture development, requirements definition and flowdown, analysis, and risk mitigation for space and airborne payloads or electro-optical sub-systems.
Experience developing systems and general engineering processes and procedures.
Experience supporting new business pursuits and proposals efforts.
Excellent oral, written and presentation skills for interfacing with senior management, customers, and sub-contractors.
Experience with Optical Systems designs and architectures including scanning and staring systems; focal plane array technologies and electronics; mission level performance requirements including NIIRS, MTF, SNR, Minimum Detectable Target, and/or geolocation; spectral sensing techniques; and signal and data processing, and algorithm development.
Experience defining optical, mechanical/structural, thermal, electrical, and environmental inputs into a system and evaluating overall system performance.
Competence with software analysis tools such as MATLAB, Mathcad, or Python
Experience writing technical reports and making technical presentations.
This position requires the ability to obtain and maintain a DoD security clearance

Desired Requirements:

Master’s or PhD degree from an accredited program in Optical Engineering, Remote Sensing, Physics, or related discipline.
Experience as a lead engineer, project engineer, or IPT lead.

Job Category:

Engineering

Experience Level:

Senior (8+ years)

Workstyle:

Onsite

Full-Time/Part-Time:

Full-Time Salary

Pay Range Low:

109,500

Pay Range High:

187,875

Travel Percentage Required:

0% - 25%

Relocation Assistance Provided?:

Yes

US Citizenship Required?:

Yes

Clearance Required?:

Desired

Clearance Level:

Secret

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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Documentation
Product life-cycle
Engineering processes
Presentation skills
Process data
The MathWorks MATLAB
PTC Mathcad
Python
Write technical reports
Optical engineering
Remote sensing techniques

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