Systems Engineer - SWC

General Dynamics Mission Systems, Inc•Pittsfield, MA
•$95,384 - $105,817•Onsite

About The Position

As a Systems Engineer for Strategic Weapons Control (SWC), you will join a cross-functional team responsible for designing and deploying modernization initiatives for the country's strategic submarine fleet. The role is based on the Pittsfield Strategic Weapon Control Systems Engineering team. The position is fully on-site, with the option to work from home a couple of days per week in the future. A 9/80 schedule is available, with every other Friday off if desired. Applicants must be able to obtain a Department of Defense Secret security clearance within a reasonable amount of time. U.S. citizenship is required because of the nature of the work.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Systems Engineering or a related science, engineering, or mathematics field, plus at least 2 years of relevant experience; or a master's degree plus at least 6 months of relevant experience.
  • Must be able to obtain a Department of Defense Secret security clearance within a reasonable amount of time.
  • U.S. citizenship is required.
  • Clear understanding of systems engineering concepts, principles, theories, and technical standards.
  • Clear understanding of requirements management and system modeling tools.
  • Ability to grasp and apply new information quickly and handle increasing responsibilities with growing complexity.
  • Ability to work collaboratively as a team player.
  • Commitment to ongoing professional development for yourself and others.

Nice To Haves

  • Guidance system or weapon control knowledge and experience in systems engineering, including design documentation and requirements management.
  • Experience with hardware and software integration, including planning, testing, troubleshooting, and report generation.
  • Engineering leadership experience, excellent communication and presentation skills, cross-discipline engineering knowledge, design review package generation, and developing customer intimacy.
  • Ability to identify opportunities to apply AI for continuous improvement and innovation.

Responsibilities

  • Contribute to the design and deployment of modernization initiatives for the country's strategic submarine fleet.
  • Participate in systems engineering work involving design documentation and requirements management.
  • Support hardware and software integration, including planning, testing, troubleshooting, and report generation.
  • Contribute to engineering leadership activities, including communication, presentations, cross-discipline engineering, design review package generation, and developing customer intimacy.

Benefits

  • 401(k) matching
  • Flexible time off
  • Paid parental leave
  • Healthcare benefits
  • Health and wellness programs
  • Employee resource and social groups
  • Flexible 9/80 schedule, with every other Friday off if desired
  • Opportunities for continuous learning and development
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