General Dynamics Mission Systems · 9 hours ago
Senior Systems Engineer
General Dynamics Mission Systems is a leader in high technology solutions for defense and scientific operations. They are seeking a Senior Systems Engineer to join a cross-functional team responsible for developing and testing embedded systems that enhance national security.
AerospaceBusiness Information SystemsInformation ServicesInformation TechnologyNational SecuritySensor
Responsibilities
As a systems engineer for Land and Air Systems, you’ll be a member of a cross functional team responsible for developing and testing embedded systems, products, and services that make a real difference in keeping our heroes and nation safe
Clear understanding of systems engineering concepts, principles, theories, and the engineering process
Ability to grasp and apply new information quickly and handle more complex assignments as experience progresses
Ability to clearly convey concepts and ideas using written and verbal communications skills
Ability to clearly recognize and report information relevant to sound systems engineering design
Ability to prioritize competing requirements and tasks while working independently and as part of a team
Ability to lead a team of systems engineers
Experience with advanced systems engineering modeling tools such as MagicDraw/Cameo or SYSML 2.0
Success leading the systems development life cycle with strong proficiency with requirements management and system modeling tools
Creative thinker motivated to apply technical standards and methodologies to develop solutions
Collaborative team player with the ability to provide technical leadership and position others for success
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
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
Clear understanding of systems engineering concepts, principles, theories, and the engineering process
Ability to grasp and apply new information quickly and handle more complex assignments as experience progresses
Ability to clearly convey concepts and ideas using written and verbal communications skills
Ability to clearly recognize and report information relevant to sound systems engineering design
Ability to prioritize competing requirements and tasks while working independently and as part of a team
Ability to lead a team of systems engineers
Experience with advanced systems engineering modeling tools such as MagicDraw/Cameo or SYSML 2.0
Success leading the systems development life cycle with strong proficiency with requirements management and system modeling tools
Creative thinker motivated to apply technical standards and methodologies to develop solutions
Collaborative team player with the ability to provide technical leadership and position others for success
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
And more
Company
General Dynamics Mission Systems
General Dynamics Mission Systems designs and delivers critical systems and products for defense and cybersecurity customers. It is a sub-organization of General Dynamics.
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageRecent News
2025-11-09
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