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Senior Systems Engineer

Philadelphia, PA · On-site

$95K - $130K/yr

This role is pivotal in transitioning complex Submarine Hull, Mechanical, and Electrical (HM&E) systems from document-based engineering to a Model Based Engineering (MBSE) environment. You will lead ...

Overview We are seeking a seasoned and technically proficient Chief Engineer to lead engineering efforts on the AN/BYG-1 Submarine Combat Control System, a critical open-architecture system ...

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Seaborne Platform Systems - Design Systems Engineer

Mcleansville, NC • Hybrid

General Dynamics Mission Systems
Guided Missile and Space Vehicle Manufacturing • 10K+ employees

$100K - $111K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Retirement

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8.1

Company rating: 8.1 out of 10

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Job description

Basic Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Systems 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 of 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
ROLE AND POSITION OBJECTIVES:
As a Systems Engineer for Seaborne Platform Systems, you'll be a member of a cross functional team responsible for concept development and system engineering for USN submarine mechanical systems with a focus on new and emerging capabilities and technologies for the platform and warfighter.
We encourage you to apply if you have any of these preferred skills or experiences:
  1. Systems Engineering of integrated mechanical systems to include requirements management, hydraulic/electrical/mechanical interfaces, test planning, test execution, and reporting
  2. Submarine systems experience
  3. Concept Development and Rapid Prototyping
  4. Vendor/Subcontractor Coordination

What sets you apart:
  • Clear understanding of systems engineering concepts, principles, theories, and technical standards
  • Clear understanding of requirements management and system modeling tools
  • Creative thinker with ability to grasp and apply new information quickly and handle increasing responsibilities with growing complexity
  • Team player who thrives in collaborative environments and revels in team success
  • Commitment to ongoing professional development for yourself and others
  • Identifies opportunities to apply AI for continuous improvement and innovation

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 at our NC (Greensboro) location in McLeansville, NC and offers flexibility to be worked hybrid/flex/on-site from the area.
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Salary Note
This 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 Range
USD $100,219.00 - USD $111,180.00 /Yr.
Company Overview
General Dynamics Mission Systems (GDMS) engineers a diverse portfolio of high technology solutions, products and services that enable customers to successfully execute missions across all domains of operation. With a global team of 12,000+ top professionals, we partner with the best in industry to expand the bounds of innovation in the defense and scientific arenas. Given the nature of our work and who we are, we value trust, honesty, alignment and transparency. We offer highly competitive benefits and pride ourselves in being a great place to work with a shared sense of purpose. You will also enjoy a flexible work environment where contributions are recognized and rewarded. If who we are and what we do resonates with you, we invite you to join our high-performance team!
Equal Opportunity Employer / Individuals with Disabilities / Protected Veterans

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