IR Designer and Analyst

Until 9/3/2026 First posted May 29, 2026 Last posted July 5, 2026
Job description
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.

General Atomics Survivability group has an exciting position available for an IR Designer and Analyst to support Infrared (IR) analysis and design support across a variety of platforms.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
  • Significant experience in modeling and analyzing IR signature and design optimization.
  • Assist in design development and iteration with other functional IPT stakeholders to meet LO requirements.
  • Support the development and validation of IR test methodology. Will require the identification of acceptable measurement tools and development of processes.
  • Perform IR analysis using industry standard tools
  • Generate performance assessments, risk identification and mitigation recommendations for GA developed designs.
  • Familiarity with state of the art materials.
  • Provide program planning and technical leadership to IRAD and CRAD projects targeting development and implementation of Survivability technologies.
  • Ensure compliance, reporting, and safety standards are maintained. Work in a safe manner in accordance with established operating procedures.
  • Observe all laws, regulations, and other applicable obligations wherever and whenever business is  conducted on behalf of the company.
We recognize and appreciate the value and contributions of individuals with diverse backgrounds and experiences and welcome all qualified individuals to apply.



 
About this role

Summary

Support IR analysis, design, testing, and survivability technology development

Job title

IR Designer and Analyst

Experience level

null

Industry

aerospace

Location requirements

Remote work allowed, no specific location specified

Salary

Not specified

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

IR analysismodelingtest developmentperformance assessment

Preferred skills

None specified

Specializations

infraredsignature analysisdesign optimizationtest methodology
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

United States

Remote Country