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General Dynamics Mission Systems · 1 week ago

Sr Advanced Systems Engineer

Pittsfield, MA

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

$143K/yr - $158K/yr

8+ years exp

General Dynamics Mission Systems is a leading provider of high technology solutions for defense and scientific operations. They are seeking a Sr Advanced Systems Engineer to lead a cross-functional team in executing and managing the installation of the Fire Control System on the United Kingdom’s dreadnought submarine program.

AerospaceBusiness Information SystemsInformation ServicesInformation TechnologyNational SecuritySensor

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

As a systems engineer for the Missions Systems Engineering team, you’ll lead a cross functional team responsible for executing and managing the installation of the Fire Control System onboard the of the United Kingdom’s dreadnought submarine program

Exceptional communication skills with the capacity to get buy-in on concepts and ideas

Creative thinking with the ability to multi-task

Aptitude to quickly grasp and apply new information

Effectively leads teams to the successful completion of major programs and projects

Ability to interact with project teams, managers and end users

Creative thinker with demonstrated success leading the systems development life cycle

Collaborative team player eager to provide technical leadership and position others for success

Thorough knowledge of technology trends and willingness to champion new ideas and process improvements

Strong presentation and communications skills with experience in the art of negotiation and the ability to meet challenging customer requirements with win-win solutions

Commitment to ongoing professional development for yourself and others

Qualification

Systems EngineeringAgile experienceDepartment of Defense clearanceTechnical leadershipCommunication skillsCreative thinkingTeam collaborationPresentation skills

Required

Requires a Bachelor's degree in Systems Engineering, or a related Science, Engineering, Technology or Mathematics field

Also requires 8+ years of job-related experience, or a Master's degree plus 6 years of job-related experience

Department of Defense Secret security clearance is required at time of hire

Applicants selected will be subject to a U.S. Government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information

Due to the nature of work performed within our facilities, U.S. citizenship is required

Preferred

Agile experience preferred

Exceptional communication skills with the capacity to get buy-in on concepts and ideas

Creative thinking with the ability to multi-task

Aptitude to quickly grasp and apply new information

Effectively leads teams to the successful completion of major programs and projects

Ability to interact with project teams, managers and end users

Creative thinker with demonstrated success leading the systems development life cycle

Collaborative team player eager to provide technical leadership and position others for success

Thorough knowledge of technology trends and willingness to champion new ideas and process improvements

Strong presentation and communications skills with experience in the art of negotiation and the ability to meet challenging customer requirements with win-win solutions

Commitment to ongoing professional development for yourself and others

Benefits

401k matching

Flex time off

Paid parental leave

Healthcare benefits

Health & wellness programs

Employee resource and social groups

Company

General Dynamics Mission Systems

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General Dynamics Mission Systems designs and delivers critical systems and products for defense and cybersecurity customers. It is a sub-organization of General Dynamics.

Founded in 1952

Fairfax, Virginia, USA

10001+ employees