Sr Advanced Systems Engineer

General Dynamics Mission Systems, Inc•Canonsburg, PA
•$135,000 - $150,000•Onsite

About The Position

The Sr Advanced Systems Engineer for the Torpedo Systems Group is part of a cross-functional team developing torpedo guidance and controls solutions. The role identifies, analyzes, and resolves system design weaknesses; develops system documentation; and provides system evaluation and test support. It develops and evaluates systems, development plans, and supporting documentation to ensure designs meet stakeholder needs, industry standards, and governmental requirements. The engineer contributes technical engineering products throughout the system development life cycle and helps shape future products by contributing to frameworks used across multiple products or systems. The position performs requirements analysis, definition, and management; functional and performance analysis; system architecture and design; detailed trade studies; and validation and interface definition studies for systems, subsystems, or system elements. Work is on-site in Canonsburg, Pennsylvania. A future hybrid schedule may be available, requiring at least three days per week on-site.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Systems Engineering or a related science, engineering, or mathematics field and at least 8 years of relevant experience, or a master's degree and at least 6 years of relevant experience.
  • Department of Defense Secret security clearance obtainable within a reasonable time, subject to a U.S. Government security investigation and eligibility requirements for access to classified information.
  • U.S. citizenship, due to the nature of work performed at company facilities.
  • Strong proficiency with requirements management and system modeling tools.
  • Strong presentation and communication skills, including negotiation and the ability to meet challenging customer requirements with win-win solutions.
  • Ability to collaborate and provide technical leadership.

Nice To Haves

  • Demonstrated expertise in model-based systems engineering (MBSE).
  • Expert knowledge of torpedo guidance and control systems, or significant experience leading systems engineering activities in large government-contracted development programs.
  • Creative approach to applying technical standards and methodologies to develop solutions.
  • Commitment to ongoing professional development for yourself and others.
  • Ability to identify opportunities to apply AI for continuous improvement and innovation.

Responsibilities

  • Identify, analyze, and resolve system design weaknesses.
  • Develop system documentation and provide system evaluation and test support.
  • Develop and evaluate systems, development plans, and supporting documentation to ensure designs meet stakeholder needs and applicable industry standards and governmental requirements.
  • Support the generation of technical engineering products throughout the system development life cycle.
  • Contribute to frameworks used across multiple products or systems and help shape future products.
  • Perform requirements analysis, requirements definition, and requirements management.
  • Perform functional analysis, performance analysis, system architecture and design, and detailed trade studies.
  • Conduct validation and interface definition studies of systems, subsystems, or system elements.
  • Lead systems development life-cycle activities and provide technical leadership to the team.

Benefits

  • 401k matching
  • Flexible schedules, including an optional 9/80 schedule with every other Friday off
  • Flex time off
  • Paid parental leave
  • Healthcare benefits
  • Health and wellness programs
  • Employee resource and social groups
  • Opportunities for continuous learning and development
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