Machine Learning Engineer III

Job Summary

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 Machine Learning Researcher in Poway, CA. The Autonomy and Artificial Intelligence Solutions Software group is charted to develop and deploy end-to-end autonomous systems that enable unmanned aerial systems (UAS) to execute autonomous missions.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Work on architecture, design, and development of autonomous flight, sensor planning, and control utilizing AI techniques.

• Optimize AI models and system solutions to meet edge-processing requirements.

• Research academic papers and translate research into implementable software solutions.

• Coordinate and lead the team's establishment of design concepts, criteria, and engineering efforts for product research, development, testing, and integration.

• Interact with internal and external representatives at various levels concerning resolution of technical and scheduling issues. Act as primary contact for engineering activities.

• Ensure technical leadership and excellence is maintained by participating in the planning, attraction, selection, retention, and development of the required management, professional, and technical talent.

• Lead progress review sessions to discuss cost, schedule, and technical performance.

• Identify engineering issues and provide leadership in developing software solutions to meet customer requirements.

• Lead a team in the preparation of proposals, business plans, proposal work statements and specifications, operating budgets and financial terms/conditions of contract(s).

• Technical mentor to junior engineers.

• Responsible for ensuring all laws, regulations and other applicable obligations are observed wherever and whenever business is conducted on behalf of the Company.

• Responsible for ensuring team's work is accomplished in a safe manner in accordance with established operating procedures and practices.

• Other duties as assigned or required.

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