General Dynamics

Systems Engineer

General Dynamics$95K — $105K *
Aerospace & Defense
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Systems Engineering or related field.
  • 2+ years of relevant job experience; or a Master's degree and 6 months experience.
  • Preferred experience with Agile methodology.
  • Requires U.S. citizenship due to security clearance requirements.
  • Must be able to obtain a Department of Defense Secret security clearance.

Responsibilities

  • Interface with customers for technical collaboration and integration efforts.
  • Foster relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
  • Perform test and evaluation for system level testing.
  • Develop and maintain testing documentation and procedures.
  • Troubleshoot hardware and software bugs.
  • Verify and validate bug resolutions.
  • Manage hardware and software configurations.

Benefits

  • Opportunities for continuous learning and development.
  • Research-oriented work with award-winning teams.
  • Flexible 9/80 work schedules allowing every other Friday off.
  • Competitive benefits including 401k matching and paid parental leave.
  • Engagement in health & wellness programs and employee resource groups.
Full Job Description
Basic Qualifications

Requires a Bachelor’s degree in Systems Engineering, or a related Science, Engineering, Technology or Mathematics field. Also requires 2+ years of job-related experience, or a Master's degree and 6 months of job-related experience. Agile experience preferred.

 

CLEARANCE REQUIREMENTS:: Department of Defense Secret security clearance is obtainable within a reasonable amount of time after 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

Responsibilities for this Position

 

Put your engineering talent to the ultimate test. At General Dynamics Mission Systems, we create the technologies, products and services that help our service members, intelligence analysts and first responders keep our nation safe. The work we do is so advanced our teams often redefine what’s possible for the world. If you want to be a leader with the company that delivers smart solutions for our nation’s challenges, this is your opportunity.We apply advanced technologies such as Artificial Intelligence, Blockchain, AR/VR, Cloud Native and Quantum Physics to solve our customers’ missions in cyber, RF, undersea, interstellar and everything in between.In our highly collaborative and global environment, you’ll analyze the effects of projects upon various areas such as Engineering, Facilities, and the labor pool to determine the most practical and cost-efficient methods to obtain the required resources and participate in the tactical planning for completion of identified project segment. Essentially, you’ll perform research and engineering laboratory functions involving the layout, building, testing, troubleshooting, and repairing devices, assemblies, subsystems, and systems as well as perform technical activities which impact the proposal, system level design, detail design and manufacture of advanced electronics systems.

 

Specific responsibilities:

  • Interface with customers for technical collaboration and system integration efforts
  • Foster a good working relationship with internal and external stakeholders
  • Perform test and evaluation efforts in support of system level testing
  • Develop and maintain test documentation and procedures
  • Troubleshoot hardware and software related bugs
  • Verify and Validate bug resolution
  • Manage hardware and software configurations
  • Install and maintain hardware and software
  • Ideal candidates will have the following:
    • Experience with Agile and DevOps practices
    • Experience with working on teams in a geographically dispersed and virtual environment
    • Familiarity with Linux command line
    • Familiarity with computer system and switch architecture
    • Ability to work independently and in a team dynamic with a self-starter mindset
    • Ability to conduct troubleshooting and testing with procedures
    • Ability to support traveling to pier-side events to support navy submarine testing
    • Excellent communications skills and ability to collaborate with internal and external stakeholders
    • Critical thinker with a continuous learning mindset
    • Must be able to obtain and hold a DoD Secret level clearance

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 nations 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 atgdmissionsystems.com/careers/why-work-for-us/benefits
  • Identifies opportunities to apply AI for continuous improvement and innovation

Workplace Options:This position is fully on-site.While on-site, you will be a part of the Middletown, RI facility.

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 $95,374.00 - USD $105,806.00 /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.

General Dynamics Careers

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.

Work You’ll Do

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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