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 Systems Engineer for the Gray Eagle MQ-1C Engineering group in Poway, CA. The selected candidate will perform systems engineering to develop enhancements, including conceptual through final design of new Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS) capabilities.  Focus of this role will be on executing Model Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) to shape and develop future aircraft systems.

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:Apply Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) techniques to capture structural, behavioral, parametric and requirement aspects of the system.Utilize SysML to express system requirements with use case diagrams, activity diagrams, sequence diagrams, state diagrams, block definition diagrams and internal block diagrams and requirement diagrams.Formulate and execute the development of new system capabilities and features from concept to fielding.Lead stakeholder requirements elicitation, analysis, and definition.Perform analysis of stakeholder requirements to decompose and allocate requirements to lower levels of specification (system/segment/subsystem/component). Ensure traceability between requirements at all levels of specification.Troubleshoot conflicting design/development requirements at all specification levels to ensure adequacy and satisfaction of requirements.Maintain, manage, and integrate requirements across various modeling tools and requirements management systems.Collaborate with peers across various projects to promote knowledge sharing, model reuse and consistency in approach.Lead and support technical coordination across engineering groups to facilitate the implementation, verification, and validation of system requirements.Represent system engineering team as a prime technical contact at regular stakeholder meetings such as requirements change control boards, design reviews, and technical interchange meetings.Lead and participate in continuous improvement of system engineering processes.We recognize and appreciate the value and contributions of individuals with diverse backgrounds and experiences and welcome all qualified individuals to apply.