General Dynamics

Mechanical Engineer – Entry Level

General Dynamics$77K — $86K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field
  • Proficient with CAD tools for mechanical modeling
  • Good written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to apply mechanical engineering concepts and theories
  • Willingness to learn about company policies and procedures

Responsibilities

  • Assist with the design and development of mechanical systems
  • Conduct feasibility studies and testing on designs
  • Provide design information for documentation
  • Collaborate with project leaders and other engineering professionals
  • Work within a defined project scope and schedule
  • Analyze data according to standard practices
  • May require travel and security clearance

Benefits

  • Opportunity for career growth and increased responsibility
  • Collaborative work environment
  • Exposure to advanced engineering projects
  • Potential to apply AI for innovation
  • Support for ongoing learning and development
Full Job Description
Basic Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, or a related Science, Engineering or Mathematics field. Responsibilities for this Position

Duties and Tasks:• Assists and performs design and development in such areas as mechanical, thermal, hydraulic, thermodynamic, or heat transfer for production, transmission, measurement, and   use of mechanical and/or electromechanical systems, instruments, controls, engines and/or machines• Conducts feasibility studies and testing on new and modified designs • Provides design information for detailing packaging documentation • Receives detailed instructions from immediate supervisor • Generally, works within an identified work group • Collaborates with project leaders and other professionals within the Engineering department• Builds stable working relationships internally • Works on problems with defined scope, schedule, and expectations • Follows standard practices and procedures in analyzing situations or data from which answers can be readily obtained• Travel may be required • Security clearance may be required 

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:• Working knowledge of mechanical engineering concepts, principles, and theories • Good ability to grasp and apply new information quickly • Good ability to handle ever increasing responsibility and assignments with growing complexity • Shows initiative on assignments, and professionally executes projects with little direction • Good ability to be a team player who thrives in collaborative environments and revels in team success, meeting

  and exceeding personal and team commitments • Ability to be creative, innovative, and responsible, and able to master good decision-making• Ability to learn and apply company policies and procedures to resolve routine issues • Working knowledge of Microsoft Office applications • Good written and verbal communications skills • Good ability to recognize and clearly report relevant information• Proficient with CAD tools to create mechanical models and accompanying drawings• Identifies opportunities to apply AI for continuous improvement and innovation

Salary NoteThis estimate represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors (geographic location, etc.). Actual pay may vary. This job posting will remain open until the position is filled. Combined Salary RangeUSD $77,843.00 - USD $86,358.00 /Yr.

About General Dynamics

General Dynamics is involved in business aviation; land and expeditionary combat vehicles and systems, armaments, and munitions; shipbuilding and marine systems; and mission-critical information systems and technologies. General Dynamics has four main business segments. Aerospace designs, develops, manufacturers and services a comprehensive offering of advanced business-jet aircraft. Combat Systems specializes in producing, supporting and sustaining land and expeditionary combat systems for the U.S. military and its allies. Marine Systems designs, builds and supports submarines and a variety of surface ships for the U.S. Navy and commercial customers. The Information Systems and Technology group offers a breadth and depth of technology and service capabilities that support a wide range of government and commercial needs, including systems integration expertise; hardware and software products; and engineering, management and support services.

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Learn more about General Dynamics
Size
103,100 employees
Market Cap
$67.9 billion
Industry
Net Income
$3.1 billion
Founded
1952
5 Year Trend
+4.7%
Revenue
$37.9 billion
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