System Engineer - COTs/NDI Products

General Dynamics Mission Systems, Inc•Pittsfield, MA

12d•$100,219 - $111,180•Onsite

About The Position

Make the world’s most advanced SWC Fire Control Common Infrastructure Product Team (CIPT) even smarter! As a System Engineer - COTs/NDI (Sr Systems Eng) for SWC Fire Control, you’ll be a member of a cross functional team responsible for development of Strategic Weapons Systems Capabilities under the nuclear triad. We strive to deliver reliable, high-performance solutions that meet the rigorous demands of modern warfare and ensure the safety and success of our missions.

Requirements

Requires a Bachelor’s degree in Systems Engineering, or a related Science, Engineering, Technology or Mathematics field.
2+ years of job-related experience, or a Master's degree and 6 months of job-related experience.
Strong background in systems engineering with a focus on integrating COTS/NDI products.
In-depth understanding of software development processes to ensure successful integration and continuous improvement.
Demonstrated leadership and project management skills.
Excellent problem-solving abilities and a keen eye for detail.
Ability to thrive in a collaborative, team-oriented environment.
Exceptional communication skills, both verbal and written.
Department of Defense Secret security clearance is required within a reasonable period of time but preferred at at time of hire.
U.S. citizenship is required.

Nice To Haves

Agile experience preferred.
Proven success in leading complex engineering projects with a continuous development approach.
Deep understanding of fire control systems and related technologies.
Quick adaptability to new technologies and agile methodologies.
Experience with the CIPT/GPC program or similar defense initiatives.
Dedication to fostering innovation and continuous improvement in engineering practices, with a strong emphasis on software process integration.
Identifies opportunities to apply AI for continuous improvement and innovation.

Responsibilities

Lead the integration of Commercial Off-The-Shelf (COTS) and Non-Developmental Items (NDI) in our fire control systems with a continuous development mindset.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to seamlessly integrate and iterate on COTS/NDI solutions.
Oversee testing and validation to ensure systems meet evolving program requirements.
Provide technical leadership and mentorship, fostering a culture of continuous improvement.
Enhance engineering processes and standards with a focus on agility, innovation, and robust software processes.