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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 are seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer to join our Electrical Engineering Department in Poway, CA (San Diego). This opportunity involves working within a multidisciplinary team of engineers—including electrical, control, mechanical, and other cross-functional experts - to design and develop bi-directional AC/DC converters for motor drive and power generation applications.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Design and develop advanced electrical components, equipment, and systems for unmanned aerial vehicles.
- Perform analog, digital, and power conversion circuit design, including testing, analysis, and modeling.
- Develop control schemes, firmware, software, and magnetic designs, as well as simulations and specifications.
- Design solutions addressing EMI/C, electrical isolation, lightning protection, thermal management, shock/vibration, and packaging challenges.
- Create and maintain documentation to support production, including test procedures, records, bills of materials, interface control documents (ICDs), specification control documents (SCDs), engineering change orders (ECOs), and production support materials.
- Provide field support as needed.
- Perform other duties as assigned or required.
Job Qualifications
- Typically requires a bachelors degree, masters degree or PhD in engineering or a related technical discipline from an accredited institution and progressive engineering experience as follows; six or more years of experience with a bachelors degree, four or more years of experience with a masters degree, or two or more years with a PhD. May substitute equivalent engineering experience in lieu of education.
- Strong understanding of engineering concepts, principles, codes, and theory, with demonstrated experience applying them across a range of technical challenges.
- Ability to quickly learn and apply new concepts in a dynamic environment, organize and coordinate work phases, and develop solutions for complex problems independently or with guidance.
- Skilled in documenting findings, communicating results to engineering teams, and delivering technical presentations.
- Experience coordinating segments of projects and interacting with customers or internal teams on technical issues.
- Innovative mindset with the ability to develop designs or modifications under general supervision.
- Willingness to travel and work extended hours as required.
- Ability to obtain and maintain a DoD security clearance is required.
Desired Qualifications:
- Experience with high-voltage power semiconductors in high-voltage (>400V) and high-power (>50kW) applications.
- Familiarity with control algorithms for bi-directional power conversion systems, including techniques such as field-oriented control (FOC) and actual implementations.
- Proficiency in hybrid electric powertrain engineering.
- Experience with thermal management of high-power electronic systems.
- Knowledge of high-voltage, high-capacity lithium-ion battery systems.
- Working experience in aerospace environments with standards such as DO-160, DO-311, MIL-STD-810F, and MIL-STD-704F.
- Experience with simulation tools such as MATLAB/Simulink, SPICE, or similar software for modeling power electronics systems.
Job Category
Engineering
Experience Level
Mid-Level (3-7 years)
Workstyle
Onsite
Full-Time/Part-Time
Full-Time Salary
Pay Range Low
98,100
Pay Range High
171,398
Travel Percentage Required
0% - 25%
Relocation Assistance Provided?
Yes
US Citizenship Required?
Yes
Clearance Required?
Desired
Clearance Level
Secret
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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 are seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer to join our Electrical Engineering Department in Poway, CA (San Diego). This opportunity involves working within a multidisciplinary team of engineers—including electrical, control, mechanical, and other cross-functional experts - to design and develop bi-directional AC/DC converters for motor drive and power generation applications.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Design and develop advanced electrical components, equipment, and systems for unmanned aerial vehicles.
- Perform analog, digital, and power conversion circuit design, including testing, analysis, and modeling.
- Develop control schemes, firmware, software, and magnetic designs, as well as simulations and specifications.
- Design solutions addressing EMI/C, electrical isolation, lightning protection, thermal management, shock/vibration, and packaging challenges.
- Create and maintain documentation to support production, including test procedures, records, bills of materials, interface control documents (ICDs), specification control documents (SCDs), engineering change orders (ECOs), and production support materials.
- Provide field support as needed.
- Perform other duties as assigned or required.
Job Qualifications
- Typically requires a bachelors degree, masters degree or PhD in engineering or a related technical discipline from an accredited institution and progressive engineering experience as follows; six or more years of experience with a bachelors degree, four or more years of experience with a masters degree, or two or more years with a PhD. May substitute equivalent engineering experience in lieu of education.
- Strong understanding of engineering concepts, principles, codes, and theory, with demonstrated experience applying them across a range of technical challenges.
- Ability to quickly learn and apply new concepts in a dynamic environment, organize and coordinate work phases, and develop solutions for complex problems independently or with guidance.
- Skilled in documenting findings, communicating results to engineering teams, and delivering technical presentations.
- Experience coordinating segments of projects and interacting with customers or internal teams on technical issues.
- Innovative mindset with the ability to develop designs or modifications under general supervision.
- Willingness to travel and work extended hours as required.
- Ability to obtain and maintain a DoD security clearance is required.
Desired Qualifications:
- Experience with high-voltage power semiconductors in high-voltage (>400V) and high-power (>50kW) applications.
- Familiarity with control algorithms for bi-directional power conversion systems, including techniques such as field-oriented control (FOC) and actual implementations.
- Proficiency in hybrid electric powertrain engineering.
- Experience with thermal management of high-power electronic systems.
- Knowledge of high-voltage, high-capacity lithium-ion battery systems.
- Working experience in aerospace environments with standards such as DO-160, DO-311, MIL-STD-810F, and MIL-STD-704F.
- Experience with simulation tools such as MATLAB/Simulink, SPICE, or similar software for modeling power electronics systems.
Job Category
Engineering
Experience Level
Mid-Level (3-7 years)
Workstyle
Onsite
Full-Time/Part-Time
Full-Time Salary
Pay Range Low
98,100
Pay Range High
171,398
Travel Percentage Required
0% - 25%
Relocation Assistance Provided?
Yes
US Citizenship Required?
Yes
Clearance Required?
Desired
Clearance Level
Secret
Search Jobs at | General Atomics and Affiliated Companies
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What Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in product design manager jobs.
- 5 or more years of product design experience with at least 2 years managing designers
- Proficiency in Figma and collaborative design system tooling
- Demonstrated experience shipping end-to-end digital products across web and mobile
- Ability to translate business requirements into design strategy and team roadmaps
- Experience partnering with product management and engineering in agile environments
- Bachelor's degree in interaction design, human-computer interaction, or a related field
Tips for Your Product Design Manager Job Search
Quantify your team leadership outcomes
Hiring managers want to see how many designers you led and what shipped under your direction. Replace vague ownership claims with concrete team size, project scope, and measurable design impact on product metrics or user outcomes.
Tailor your portfolio for a manager role
A strong individual-contributor portfolio won't land a manager role on its own. Add a section showing how you set design direction, ran critique, resolved scope conflicts, and grew junior designers, not just the pixels you personally shipped.
Apply early to roles that fit
Migrate Mate lists product design manager openings from across the United States in one place, so you can find roles that match and apply directly to each listing.
Filter by org structure before applying
A manager role at a company with one design team reads very differently from one inside a matrixed org with dozens of product squads. Scan job descriptions for reporting lines and team size so your cover letter speaks to that specific context.
Prepare a design critique walk-through
Many product design manager interviews include a live critique of a design artifact you haven't seen before. Practice structuring your feedback around user goals, business constraints, and team dynamics rather than pure visual or interaction preferences.
Negotiate scope before you negotiate offer
Before discussing compensation, clarify the team size, hiring authority, and design maturity you're stepping into. Scope directly affects your leverage and your ability to deliver, so mismatched expectations on day one are harder to fix than a lower starting offer.
Product Design Manager Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions
Which companies are hiring the most product design managers?
The companies hiring the most product design managers right now include Apple, Amazon, and Capital One, with the largest share of openings in California, New York, and Texas, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of September 2026. Demand is concentrated in companies scaling their product-led growth teams and consolidating fragmented design organizations.
How many product design manager jobs are remote?
About 53% of product design manager openings are fully remote or hybrid as of September 2026, making it one of the more flexible design leadership roles available. Positions focused on design systems, UX strategy, and cross-functional alignment tend to have the highest share of remote or distributed options.
How do you become a product design manager?
Most product design managers move up from senior individual-contributor roles after demonstrating informal leadership, such as mentoring teammates, leading critique sessions, or owning a product area end-to-end. Building a record of cross-functional influence, then formalizing it by taking on a lead or staff designer title, is the most common path. Some companies promote directly from senior designer when a team forms around them.
Can you get a product design manager job with little management experience?
Yes, but you'll need to surface informal leadership clearly in your application. Hiring managers at smaller companies or early-stage startups often hire designers who have led a project, mentored others, or set design direction without a formal title. Frame your portfolio around decisions you owned and the people you influenced, not just the work you produced.
What does the product design manager interview process look like?
The process typically includes an initial recruiter screen, a hiring manager conversation focused on your leadership style and career history, a portfolio presentation where you walk through a project end-to-end as a manager rather than a maker, a live design critique or case study exercise, and a cross-functional panel with product and engineering partners. Final rounds often include a conversation with a senior design leader or VP.
Where can I find and apply to product design manager jobs?
You can find and apply to product design manager jobs on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings from across the United States in one place. Search the listings to find roles that match your experience and seniority level, then apply directly to each opening that fits.
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