Test Sensor Operator IV

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Market context

U.S. role benchmark (BLS OEWS)

$61,842 U.S. median for this role

Projected growth (BLS Employment Projections)

+1.9% - Slower

Matched to SOC 11-1021 - Operations aggregate by role bucket.

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

Role

Role function

Operations From the posting source

Seniority

Mid From the posting source

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About this role

Test Sensor Operator IV 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 experienced Test Sensor Operator to join our team in Adelanto, California (El Mirage). With limited direction, this position is responsible for serving as a Sensor Operator and performing additional duties similar to those of a co-pilot/Second in Command for company aircraft during test, production, and demonstration flights. Acts as subject matter expert for all aspects of the company's family of Aircraft Systems, including aircraft hardware/software, ground control station systems, and operational/experimental ground and flight testing. This role requires close collaboration with Test Aircrew, Flight Test Engineers, Project Engineers, and company management to support the development and employment of new aircraft and flight system technologies. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: - Serve as a senior Sensor Operator, leading complex tests, production, and demonstration flights for company aircraft. - Operate advanced sensor systems and collaborate with UAV pilots to optimize flight paths and sensor positioning. - Manage multiple, concurrent test projects, and may coordinate cross functional teams to ensure project success. - Provide technical expertise in project meetings and develop test plans and schedules. - May perform duties as Instructor Sensor Operator (ISO), developing advanced training materials and mentoring trainees. - May perform duties as Evaluator Sensor Operator (ESO), testing trainees on their knowledge and skills, ensuring they meet competency standards.

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