Basic Qualifications :
Pioneer technology for space exploration alongside a team committed to continuous innovation as we solve the most challenging problems for our customers with a mission that matters: Making the world a safer place.
Requires a Bachelor’s degree in Systems Engineering, or a related Science, Engineering or Mathematics field. Also requires 8+ years of job-related experience, or a Master's degree plus 6 years of job-related experience. Agile experience preferred.
CLEARANCE REQUIREMENTS:
Department of Defense TS/SCI 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:
As an Advanced Systems Engineer, you’ll analyze, design, develop, and test space-based systems to ensure the integration of software and/or hardware is successful, safe, reliable, and maintainable.
The ideal candidate is familiar with digital signal processing algorithm development and has experience in SIGINT, space payloads, model-based systems engineering (MBSE) and SysML tools. However, we are willing to train the right candidate.
What you’ll experience:
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Technologies that aren’t just top-notch, they’re often top-secret
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A team of bold thinkers committed to exploring what’s next
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Opportunities to gain new knowledge – as it’s discovered
What you bring to the table:
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Strong knowledge of systems engineering concepts, principles, and theories
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Strong proficiency with requirements management and system modeling tools
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Expertise in applying technical standards and methodologies to solve challenges in creative ways
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Clear understanding of and ability to lead the cost-benefit and risk analysis process
What sets you apart:
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Ability to provide technical leadership and position others for success
- Exceptional communication skills with the capacity to get buy-in on concepts and ideas
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Team player who thrives in collaborative environments and revels in team success
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Thorough knowledge of technology trends and willingness to champion new ideas and process improvements
- Commitment to ongoing professional development for yourself and others
WORKPLACE OPTIONS: A relocation package is available for this position.
This position may be performed fully on-site or in a flex format where you’re only on site for days where you’re needed in the lab, depending on your preferences. The position is based on our Scottsdale, AZ campus, home to the teams who engineered the communications equipment that transmitted Neil Armstrong's historic words from the moon. We make history here. Learn more about the GD-Scottsdale at https://gdmissionsystems.com/about-us/major-locations/scottsdale.
At General Dynamics Mission Systems, we make the world’s most advanced platforms even smarter. Our engineers redefine what’s possible and our manufacturing team brings it to life, building the brains behind the brawn on combat vehicles, submarines, aircraft, satellites, and other advanced systems. With more than 60 years of continuous innovation and proven performance, our agility dramatically improves speed of capability to mission, ultimately helping those who serve get home safely. We pride ourselves in being a great place to work with this shared sense of purpose.
We offer highly competitive benefits and enjoy a flexible work environment where contributions are recognized and rewarded.
General Dynamics is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer that is committed to hiring a diverse and talented workforce. EOE/Disability/Veteran
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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. Combined Salary Range: USD $139,100.00 - USD $154,300.00 /Yr. Company Overview:
At General Dynamics Mission Systems, we rise to the challenge each day to ensure the safety of those that lead, serve, and protect the world we live in. We do this by making the world’s most advanced defense platforms even smarter. Our engineers redefine what’s possible and our manufacturing team brings it to life, building the brains behind the brawn on submarines, ships, combat vehicles, aircraft, satellites, and other advanced systems.
We pride ourselves in being a great place to work with this shared sense of purpose, committed to a diverse and exciting employee experience that drives innovation and creates a community where all feel welcome and a part of something amazing.
We offer highly competitive benefits and a flexible work environment where contributions are recognized and rewarded. To see more about our benefits, visit https://gdmissionsystems.com/careers/why-work-for-us/benefits
General Dynamics is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer that is committed to hiring a diverse and talented workforce. EOE/Disability/Veteran