General Atomics
General Atomics is a defense and energy corporation specializing in research and technology development for nuclear energy, unmanned aerial vehicles, and electromagnetic systems.
Company facts
- Founded
- 1955
- Headquarters
- United States
- CEO
- Vivek Lall
About
Our customers face some of the world's most complex challenges in defense, energy, and aerospace, which is why we at General Atomics are dedicated to delivering transformative technologies that ensure their success and safety. For over six decades, we have been at the forefront of innovation, providing solutions that range from the iconic Predator and Reaper unmanned aerial systems to groundbreaking advancements in nuclear fusion and fission energy. We understand that in an ever-evolving global landscape, our clients require reliable, mission-critical systems that push the boundaries of what is possible. We are committed to solving the 'unsolvable' by leveraging our deep expertise in physics, engineering, and material sciences. Whether it is developing the Electromagnetic Aircraft Launch System (EMALS) for the next generation of naval carriers or pioneering the DIII-D National Fusion Facility to unlock clean energy for the future, our focus remains on creating tangible value for our partners. By integrating advanced sensors, artificial intelligence, and robust manufacturing capabilities, we empower our customers to achieve operational dominance and energy independence. At General Atomics, we don't just build products; we engineer the future to meet the critical needs of nations and industries worldwide.