Sr Engineer (Systems Engineer)

General Dynamics Ordnance & Tactical Systems•Colchester, VT

19h•Onsite

About The Position

General Dynamics Ordnance and Tactical Systems (OTS) is a global leader in the design, engineering and production of munitions, energetics, weapons, armaments, and missile subsystems around the world. OTS empowers the U.S. military and its allies with an extensive range of overarching product segments applied across all levels of strategic and tactical operations, providing a cutting-edge advantage to our warfighters.Our Ethos of Honesty, Trust, Transparency, and Alignment, are the guiding principles that form the foundation of everything we do. Integrity is paramount, innovation fuels our passion, customer satisfaction is at the core of our mission, and collaboration is key to our success - fostering a culture of teamwork and mutual respect among employees, partners, and stakeholders.Whether you're just starting out on your career journey or are an experienced professional, we offer a robust total rewards package that goes above and beyond with compensation; healthcare, wellness, retirement, and work/life benefits that include career development and recognition programs.If who we is and what we do resonates with you, we invite you to join our high-performance team! Seeking a Senior Systems Engineer to lead integration, qualification, manufacturing, production transition, and fielding of APS technologies, including munitions, sensors, turrets, controls, and real‑time software. The role involves coordination with foreign suppliers, vehicle primes, and US military customers, and collaboration across engineering, quality, manufacturing, and program management. Responsibilities include system and subsystem architecture development, requirements and interface definition, verification planning, and support for vehicle integration, qualification testing, troubleshooting, reliability and safety analyses, logistics, training, and customer documentation. Domestic and international travel is required.

Requirements

Associate's Degree and 5-7 years' experience
Engineering degree required
Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)
Ability to obtain a DoD Secret Security Clearance is required

Nice To Haves

Bachelor’s degree in Systems Engineering or other closely related field
Experience in full lifecycle technology development in the Aerospace or Defense industry
Knowledge of Model Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) using SysML tools such as Cameo for modeling of system and subsystem architectures
Experience in a technical leadership role, engaging directly with customers, and mentoring engineer
Existing DoD Secret Security Clearance is strongly preferred

Responsibilities

Lead integration, qualification, manufacturing, production transition, and fielding of APS technologies, including munitions, sensors, turrets, controls, and real‑time software.
Coordinate with foreign suppliers, vehicle primes, and US military customers.
Collaborate across engineering, quality, manufacturing, and program management.
Develop system and subsystem architecture.
Define requirements and interfaces.
Plan verification.
Support vehicle integration, qualification testing, troubleshooting, reliability and safety analyses, logistics, training, and customer documentation.
Apply standard engineering techniques to design, analyze, test, maintain, repair, or improve products, components, or assemblies.
Analyze, develop and evaluate systems.
Improve and maintain current systems or create brand new projects.
Design and draft blueprints, visit systems in the field and manage projects.
Apply engineering techniques and analyses within the scope of the assignment.
Lead full product lifecycle, from requirements and design to integration, verification, and support.
Create and manage and validate requirement databases, verification methods, and traceability.
Plan and execute system integration and verification programs.
Develop system architecture and monitor performance.
Support safety, reliability, logistics, and documentation.
Prepare technical materials.
Identify design issues and perform FMEA.