Systems Engineer Multiple Levels (cleared)

General Dynamics Mission Systems, Inc • Dedham, MA

2d • $99,916 - $182,000 • Onsite

About The Position

As a Systems Engineer in General Dynamics Mission Systems’ Cyber group, you will work with custom in-house software as part of a cross-functional team developing mission-critical, NSA-certified cybersecurity devices. The role supports a rapidly growing product line at the forefront of cybersecurity and high-speed data. The position is fully on-site with the Dedham Cyber Engineering team. The posting covers Systems Engineer, Advanced Systems Engineer, and Senior Advanced Systems Engineer levels.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Systems Engineering or a related Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics field.
• Systems Engineer level: at least 2 years of relevant experience, or a master’s degree plus 6 months of relevant experience.
• Advanced Systems Engineer level: at least 5 years of relevant experience, or a master’s degree plus 3 years of relevant experience.
• Senior Advanced Systems Engineer level: at least 8 years of relevant experience, or a master’s degree plus 6 years of relevant experience.
• Department of Defense Secret security clearance required at time of hire.
• Must meet U.S. Government eligibility requirements for access to classified information.
• U.S. citizenship required due to the nature of the work.
• Ability to design complicated systems and work on problems of diverse scope.
• Ability to execute projects with little guidance and show initiative.

Nice To Haves

• Model-based Systems Engineering (MBSE).
• Full-stack experience.
• Extensive experience with DOORS.
• Experience with long development lifecycles and long-lived products requiring maintenance and regular technology refresh.
• Requirements analysis and management.
• Functional analysis, performance analysis, and systems design.
• Trade studies.
• System integration and testing.
• Linux.
• Networking experience, including Layer 2 and Layer 3.
• Experience working in a fast-paced product development environment.

Responsibilities

• Develop mission-critical cybersecurity devices as part of a cross-functional team.
• Define the scope, schedule, and expectations for assigned work.
• Write CONOPS, specifications, or requirements and derive them into software design, code, and test plans.
• Execute systems-level testing and debugging.
• Use systems and test tools to support testing in a lab environment.
• Identify opportunities to apply AI for continuous improvement and innovation.
• Provide technical direction and leadership when appropriate.

Benefits

• 401(k) matching.
• Flexible time off.
• Paid parental leave.
• Healthcare benefits.
• Health and wellness programs, including an on-site gym.
• Employee resource and social groups.
• Flexible schedules, including an optional 9/80 schedule with every other Friday off.
• Continuous learning and development opportunities.

What This Job Offers

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