Program Manager - Autonomy AI Systems

Until 10/5/2026 First posted August 4, 2026 Last posted August 6, 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.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: 
  • Direct all phases of the program from inception through completion to include responsibilities for cost, schedule and technical performance for automation autonomy and AI development, test, and fielding on GA-ASI aircraft. 
  • Primarily responsible for executing both internal and customer funded development and test efforts, both in laboratory and in field settings.
  • Knowledge of current automation autonomy and AI capabilities and employment.
  • Experience with flight testing and flight operations of automation autonomy and AI.
  • Experience with pod-based automation autonomy and AI systems.
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

Manage AI system development, testing, and deployment for autonomous aircraft.

Job title

Program Manager - Autonomy AI Systems

Experience level

not specified

Industry

aerospace

Location requirements

No location specified, remote work allowed

Salary

Not specified

Management role

Yes

Skills & keywords

Required skills

automationautonomyAIflight testing

Preferred skills

None specified

Specializations

automationautonomyAIflight testingfield testing
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