General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Incorporated (GA-ASI) is among the leading technology employers in the San Diego Area.  In addition to a challenging and rewarding work environment, GA-ASI offers competitive salaries, and a comprehensive benefits package including medical and dental insurance, Life/AD&D insurance, disability insurance, a 401(k) Plan, a defined benefit retirement plan, recreation facilities, and other benefits.

GA-ASI is headquartered in Poway, California, approximately 25 miles from downtown San Diego.  GA-ASI was established as a unit of General Atomics and became an independent affiliate of GA in 1993.  It now employs 4,000 people at multiple locations including flight test facilities in the Mojave Desert, east of Los Angeles.

Poway (San Diego), CA as a Place to Live
(Sources: www.SanDiego.org and www.ci.poway.ca.us)

Located in northeast San Diego County, Poway offers proximity to the major metropolitan amenities offered by San Diego. Poway also has convenient freeway access to Los Angeles, Riverside, Orange County, and Mexico. 

California's second largest city and the United States' ninth largest, San Diego boasts a citywide population of nearly 1.3 million residents.  San Diego is renowned for its wonderful climate, 70 miles of beaches, and a wide array of world-class attractions, including museums, theater, the San Diego Zoo, Sea World and Wild Animal Park, Balboa Park, the downtown Gaslamp district, and professional sporting events.  The city features multicultural festivals and celebrations, colorful neighborhoods and communities, and a rich military history.

In San Diego's East County, the terrain varies from gentle foothills to mile-high mountains, in the Anza Borrego State Park.  In San Diego's North County, the agricultural community produces flowers, produce, and wine. Along the west, the Pacific Ocean coastline supports year-round outdoor recreation, such as surfing, boating, sailing and swimming. To the south, Mexico features its own cultural offerings in various towns along the border and coastline.

Palmdale and neighbor Lancaster, CA as Places to Live
(Sources: www.cityofpalmdale.org and www.cityoflancasterca.org)

With all the big city conveniences and amenities one could ask for, this friendly high-desert community of over 145,000 residents retains a comfortable "hometown" feel with a strong family orientation. Palmdale offers residents a safe and secure environment with an excellent educational system, abundant recreational opportunities and some of Southern California’s most affordable homes.

Located just 60 miles north of Los Angeles, Palmdale residents enjoy fresh clean air, beautiful blue skies, breathtaking sunsets and over 300 days of sunshine a year.

Palmdale offers a wealth of recreational and cultural activities for all ages. Whether it’s a hike on one of our foothill trails, an afternoon round of golf or an evening at the theatre, you’ll find something to spark your interest and imagination right in town.

Palmdale is the perfect place to call home.

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GA-ASI is an Equal Opportunity Employer