General Atomics and Affiliated Companies
The Chief Engineer leads the design and development of new weapon systems, such as cruise missiles and hypersonic glide weapons, within the Aerospace Systems Engineering directorate. This role involves providing technical expertise to multi-disciplinary teams, defining system architecture, and overseeing the entire development lifecycle from requirements to testing. The position requires collaboration with internal teams, customers, and subcontractors to ensure successful program execution and technical problem resolution.
Headquarters
San Diego, California, United States
Company Size
10001+ employees
Founded
1955
General Atomics is a defense and diversified technologies company founded in 1955, operating on five continents with over 14,000 employees. The company delivers advanced technology solutions across unmanned aircraft systems, directed energy, electromagnetic launch systems, satellite surveillance, fission and fusion energy systems, and missile defense. GA leads private sector fusion research and has constructed over 60 TRIGA® nuclear reactors in 24 countries, serving government and commercial customers worldwide.
Headquarters
San Francisco, CA
Company Size
201-500 employees
Founded
2018
Industry
Technology
Glassdoor Rating
4.2 / 5
Sarah Johnson
Chief Executive Officer
Michael Chen
Chief Technology Officer
Emily Williams
VP of Engineering
David Rodriguez
VP of Product
Jessica Thompson
Chief Financial Officer
Andrew Park
VP of Sales
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113% above the average for this role