Engineer V

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Market context

U.S. role benchmark (BLS OEWS)

$116,543 U.S. median for this role

Projected growth (BLS Employment Projections)

+9.8% - Much faster than average

Matched to SOC 15-1252 - Software Engineering aggregate by role bucket.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS, May 2024 and Employment Projections, 2024-2034.

Role

Role function

Engineering From the posting source checked Jun 20, 2026

Seniority

Mid From the posting source checked Jun 20, 2026

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About this role

Engineer V 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 an Aero Performance Engineer in the San Diego (Poway, CA) area. In this position, you will play an active role in the design and development of cutting-edge next generation unmanned aircraft platforms. Responsibilities include conceptual sizing and preliminary design, aerodynamic and performance modeling, wind tunnel test planning, execution, and data reduction, and ground and flight testing of prototype vehicles. This position offers competitive benefits, including 9/80 work schedule, medical, dental, employer-matched 401(k), pension plan, employee referral program, and more. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: - Support all phases of aircraft design, including conceptual, preliminary, and detailed design. - Take part in wind tunnel and flight test planning, execution, and post-test analysis. - Conduct trade studies and carry out sensitivity analyses to inform high-level engineering design decisions. - Predict and validate aircraft performance by developing and maintaining analytical Modeling and Simulation (M&S) tools. - Generate high-fidelity 6DOF aerodynamic databases from wind tunnel and CFD data. - Collaborate among peers, as part of a multi-disciplinary team, to solve unique and complex engineering challenges. - Participate in internal and customer-facing design reviews, test readiness reviews, flight briefings, and technical meetings. - Contribute to a broad swath of novel aircraft platforms ranging from Small Unmanned Air Systems (SUAS) to Collaborative Combat Aircraft (CCA). We recognize and

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