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Systems Engineering Manager

General Atomics

$125,810 - $229,670
Nov 13, 2025
San Diego, CA, US
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General Atomics Electromagnetic Systems (GA-EMS) is seeking a Manager in the System Engineering department to manage a team of engineers and work directly on programs, ensuring system engineering responsibilities are met, performance is tracked, changes are implemented, and bid and proposal activities are supported.

Requirements

  • Experience as a system engineer leading the development, assembly, integration and testing for a system which will undergo verification and validation including creation of system engineering and test artifacts
  • Experience leading teams through milestone SE Review process
  • Knowledge/experience with Requirements Management Systems (DOORS, JAMA, etc.), support requirements, lifecycle planning and integration for systems is required
  • Knowledge of SysML and model based system engineering (MBSE) with experience developing multiple SysML diagram models
  • Education and/or work experience in firmware and software engineering development
  • Broad, multi-disciplinary technical expertise and a history of applying of engineering principles, concepts, theory, and practice
  • Demonstrated knowledge and implementation of best practices to help transitions from design development to sustainment

Responsibilities

  • working system engineering responsibilities on contracts
  • tracking system engineering performance
  • change implementation
  • bid and proposal activities
  • managing system engineering staff and their tasking in support of various projects
  • Provides direct support in the role of a Lead SE or Individual Contributor as required to support timelines and deliverables
  • Responsible for the execution and appropriate implementation of system engineering processes: design, development, integration, test and performance verification

Other

  • Manages a small- to medium-sized team (5-10 people) of engineers
  • This position reports to the Manager of System Engineering Integration, Safety and Reliability, Maintainability.
  • This role interacts with other functional departments within engineering as needed, and project management organizations.
  • This individual ideally emphasizes collaboration, teamwork, process alignment, engineering best-practices, visibility, and effective team communication; and has experience in engineering change implementation, product development, project engineering, engineering leadership, and project management.
  • The ability to obtain and maintain a top secret DOD or DOE-Q clearance is required.