General Dynamics

Sr Manufacturing Engineer

General Dynamics$85K — $90K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Manufacturing or Industrial Engineering, or related field, with 2 years of experience; or Master's degree with 6 months of experience.
  • Department of Defense Secret security clearance required at hire.
  • Strong knowledge of manufacturing processes and electrical/mechanical systems.
  • Experience with lean techniques and statistical analysis.
  • Familiarity with tooling for product lines and cost estimation.

Responsibilities

  • Develop, implement, and maintain manufacturing methods and processes.
  • Estimate manufacturing costs and define time standards with internal teams.
  • Apply knowledge of product design and materials to enhance manufacturing methods.
  • Collaborate on tooling and process improvements for new and existing product lines.
  • Identify opportunities for AI applications to foster innovation.

Benefits

  • Opportunities for continuous learning and professional development.
  • Research-focused work on solutions for national security.
  • Flexible work hours with a 9/80 schedule option.
  • Comprehensive benefits including 401k matching and paid parental leave.
  • Wellness programs and employee resource groups offered.
Full Job Description
Basic Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Manufacturing or Industrial Engineering, or a related Science, Engineering or Mathematics field, plus a minimum of 2 years of relevant experience; or Master's degree, plus 6 months relevant experience.

 

CLEARANCE REQUIREMENTS:Department of Defense Secret security clearance is required at time of hire. Applicants selected will be subject to a U.S. Government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information. Due to the nature of work performed within our facilities, U.S. citizenship is required.

Responsibilities for this Position

 

We will rely on your professional expertise to develop, implement and maintain methods, operation sequence and processes in the manufacturing or fabrication of parts, components, sub-assemblies and final assemblies. The Sr Manufacturing Engineer will develop strong communications with internal teams to estimate manufacturing costs, determine time standards and make recommendations for tooling and process requirements of new or existing product lines. At GDMS, we continually seek ways to develop and improve manufacturing methods, utilizing our team's knowledge of product design, materials and parts, fabrication processes, tooling and production equipment capabilities, assembly methods, and quality control standards.

We encourage you to apply if you have any of these skills or experiences:

  • Bachelor's degree in Manufacturing, Industrial Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience) plus a minimum of 2 years of relevant experience; or Master's degree
  • Solid knowledge of manufacturing processes and electrical/mechanical components, systems, and applications
  • Solid understanding of lean techniques and statistical analysis
  • Experience estimating manufacturing costs and determining time standards
  • Familiarity with tooling and process requirements for new or existing product lines

What you'll experience:

  • Work with technologies that aren't just top-notch, they're often top-secret
  • Develop, implement, and maintain manufacturing methods, operation sequences, and processes for parts, components, sub-assemblies, and final assemblies
  • Apply knowledge of product design, materials, fabrication processes, tooling, and quality control standards to improve manufacturing methods
  • Collaborate with internal teams to estimate costs, define time standards, and recommend tooling and process improvements
  • Identifies opportunities to apply AI for continuous improvement and innovation

What sets you apart:

  • Hands-on experience with lean manufacturing techniques and statistical process analysis
  • Advanced decision-making skills applied to complex, creative manufacturing challenges
  • Proven ability to evaluate and improve assembly methods and production equipment capabilities
  • Experience supporting both new product introduction and continuous improvement of existing product lines
  • Commitment to ongoing professional development in manufacturing engineering disciplines

Our Commitment to You:

  • An exciting career path with opportunities for continuous learning and development
  • Research oriented work, alongside award winning teams developing practical solutions for our nation's security
  • Flexible schedules with every other Friday off work, if desired (9/80 schedule)
  • Competitive benefits, including 401k matching, flex time off, paid parental leave, healthcare benefits, health & wellness programs, employee resource and social groups, and more
  • See more at gdmissionsystems.com/careers/why-work-for-us/benefits

Workplace Options:This position is fully on-site and we are not offering a relocation package at this time.

 

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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 $85,000.00 - USD $90,000.00 /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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Join the dynamic team at General Dynamics, a leader in global defense, aerospace, and technology services. As a pivotal player in innovation and security, General Dynamics offers unparalleled job opportunities for professionals eager to advance their careers in a cutting-edge environment.

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At General Dynamics, we empower our employees to drive innovation and lead with integrity and excellence. With a commitment to professional growth and diversity, our team is at the forefront of developing solutions that make a difference in the world. Whether in engineering, cybersecurity, or project management, your work at General Dynamics will contribute to missions that matter.

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Invest in your future with General Dynamics’ robust professional development programs. Enhance your skills through targeted training, workshops, and seminars that propel your expertise and leadership capabilities forward.

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At General Dynamics, we believe diversity drives innovation. Our inclusive culture welcomes diverse perspectives and ideas, fostering an environment where all employees can thrive. Through diversity training and networking opportunities, we ensure every team member can contribute uniquely and significantly.

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Experience a culture that prioritizes the well-being and satisfaction of its employees. General Dynamics offers competitive benefits, including health care, retirement plans, and flexible working arrangements, to ensure a healthy work-life balance. Our team-oriented culture encourages collaboration and mutual respect, making General Dynamics a great place to work.

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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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