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General Dynamics Mission Systems · 16 hours ago

Sr Advanced Engineering Technician

Marion, VA

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

5+ years exp

General Dynamics Mission Systems is a leader in high technology solutions for defense and scientific arenas. The Sr Advanced Engineering Technician will lead and mentor technicians in engineering activities, focusing on the design, testing, and assembly of advanced electro-mechanical systems and devices.

AerospaceBusiness Information SystemsInformation ServicesInformation TechnologyNational SecuritySensor

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Interprets complex engineering drawings, diagrams and schematics, and understand the necessary interfaces

Performs complex system level troubleshooting to component level

Works from schematics, diagrams, written and verbal descriptions, layouts or defined plans to perform testing, checkout and troubleshooting functions

Lays out, builds, calibrates, adjusts, installs and maintains equipment, components, devices or systems

Qualification

Electromechanical systemsComplex engineering drawingsSystem level troubleshootingSpecialized test equipmentCollaboration skillsProfessional developmentCommunication skills

Required

Associate's degree in related discipline or equivalent is required plus a minimum of 5 years of relevant experience

Department of Defense Secret security clearance is obtainable within a reasonable amount of time after hire

U.S. citizenship is required

Preferred

Understands implications of work and provides applicable solutions

Distinct knowledge of specialized function and proficiency in application and interpretation of complex specifications, requirements, standards and practices

Team player who thrives in collaborative environments and revels in team success

Commitment to ongoing professional development

Superior communication and collaboration skills

Benefits

Highly competitive benefits

Flexible work environment

Contributions are recognized and rewarded

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

https://gdmissionsystems.com

Funding

Current Stage

Late Stage

Leadership Team

Bo Elam

VP and CFO

Scott Butler

Senior Vice President Program Execution

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