Senior Systems Architect

General Dynamics Mission Systems, Inc • Bloomington, MN

1d • $192,540 - $203,069 • Hybrid

About The Position

As a Senior Architect for GD’s Airborne Systems business, you will develop solutions for Multi-Function Processor Systems, Storage Systems, and/or Stores Management Systems (SMS). This role supports both business pursuits and program execution.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Systems Engineering, or a related Science, Engineering or Mathematics field, plus a minimum of 10 years of relevant experience; or Master's degree, plus a minimum of 8 years of relevant experience.
• Ability to obtain a 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.
• U.S. citizenship is required.
• Experience designing and developing embedded hardware- and software-based solutions.
• A collaborative approach and eagerness to provide technical leadership.
• Exceptional communication, presentation, and influence-management skills, with a demonstrated record of securing buy-in for concepts and ideas.
• Experience translating customer needs into product plans and technology roadmaps.

Nice To Haves

• A creative mindset, with demonstrated success understanding customer operational scenarios and using those insights to architect effective solutions.
• Experience working on multidisciplinary teams that include hardware, software, FPGA, and cybersecurity experts.
• Knowledge of COTS modules, including SBCs, FPGAs, graphics, waveforms, and switches.
• Knowledge of open-systems standards and interfaces, such as SOSA, VPX, OMS, and avionics interfaces.
• MBSE modeling experience, or a demonstrated willingness to learn.

Responsibilities

• Develop solutions for Multi-Function Processor Systems, Storage Systems, and/or Stores Management Systems (SMS).
• Support business pursuits and program execution.
• Provide technical leadership.
• Translate customer needs into product plans and technology roadmaps.
• Architect effective solutions based on customer operational scenarios.

Benefits

• 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.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior