General Dynamics Mission Systems · 13 hours ago
Senior Engineering Support Specialist - Nuclear Weapons Security
Pittsfield, MA
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$82K/yr - $89K/yr
4+ years expGeneral Dynamics Mission Systems, Inc is a leading company in high technology solutions for defense and scientific arenas. They are seeking a Senior Engineering Support Specialist to design, develop, analyze, troubleshoot, and provide technical skills during research and product development, while managing financial performance and project risks.
National DefenseEnterprise SoftwareAerospaceInformation TechnologyBusiness Information SystemsInformation ServicesNational SecuritySensor
No H1B
Security Clearance RequiredU.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Serve as the Control Account Manager (CAM) for assigned projects, overseeing the financial performance and ensuring alignment with project goals
Develop and manage control account plans, including budgets, schedules, and resource allocation
Conduct detailed financial analysis and modeling to support project decision-making
Prepare and maintain monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports, ensuring accuracy and compliance with company standards
Monitor project financial performance, identifying variances, and implementing corrective actions to stay within budget and schedule constraints
Identify, assess, and manage project risks, developing risk mitigation strategies and contingency plans
Collaborate with project managers, engineering teams, and other stakeholders to ensure financial alignment and support project execution
Assist in the preparation of financial and risk management presentations for senior management and stakeholders
Ensure compliance with company financial policies, procedures, and government contracting regulations
Qualification
Required
Requires a Bachelor's or Technology degree in Engineering or a related specialized area/field, or equivalent (4 years job-related experience)
Requires an additional 2+ years of job-related experience, or a Master's degree
Department of Defense Secret security clearance is obtainable within a reasonable amount of time after 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
A Bachelor's of Science or Technology degree, a related specialized area or field (or equivalent experience) plus a minimum of 2 years of relevant experience; or Master's degree
Financial Analysis Skills: Ability to analyze cost data, budgets, and financial reports to identify trends and improve cost efficiency
Attention to Detail: Accuracy in tracking expenses, allocating costs, and ensuring compliance with financial regulations
EVMS Expertise: Proficiency in Earned Value Management Systems (EVMS) to track project performance, measure progress, and forecast costs effectively
Proficient in Excel: Advanced skills in Microsoft Excel, including creating pivot tables, using formulas, macros, and data visualization to manage and analyze cost data efficiently
Team Collaboration: Working closely with cross-functional teams like finance, engineering, and procurement
Preferred
Creative thinking with the ability to multi-task
Commitment to ongoing professional development
Team player who thrives in collaborative environments and revels in team success
Benefits
Flexible work environment
Competitive benefits
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.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Bo Elam
VP and CFO
Scott Butler
Senior Vice President Program Execution
Recent News
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2026-01-17
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