Advanced Systems Engineer, Strategic Weapons Control

General Dynamics

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Work type: Hybrid
Location: Pittsfield, MA
Salary: $112,924–$125,275 / yr
Posted: 14 days ago
Freshness: Confirmed live yesterday
Nearby: 89 roles within 25 mi

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Below market

How this pay compares to similar roles

Similar $168k

This role $119k

$103k most similar roles pay here $204k

This role pays less than 87% of similar roles. Most pay $142,075–$193,000 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $119k versus about $168k for comparable roles.

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About General Dynamics

General Dynamics is a global aerospace and defense company offering a broad portfolio of products and services in business aviation, ship construction, land combat vehicles, and information technology. It serves customers in the U.S. government, allied governments, and a diverse array of commercial markets.

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TL;DR · Advanced Systems Engineer, Strategic Weapons Control

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Advance Systems Engineer - Strategic Weapons Control will join a cross-functional team focused on the design and deployment of modernization initiatives for the country's strategic submarine fleet. The role involves managing the systems development life cycle, including requirements management, system modeling, and hardware and software integration. Day-to-day responsibilities include planning, testing, troubleshooting, report generation, and creating design review packages while providing technical leadership to ensure successful project outcomes. Candidates should possess expertise in guidance systems or weapon control, along with strong communication and negotiation skills to meet complex customer requirements. The position requires proficiency in applying technical standards and methodologies to develop innovative solutions. Key competencies include cross-discipline engineering knowledge and the ability to identify opportunities for AI integration to drive continuous improvement within the strategic weapons control domain.

What does a Systems Engineer earn in Massachusetts?

Median $125000 from 48 postings across 4 companies.

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Skills

Systems Engineering Requirements Management System Modeling Software Integration AI Design Documentation Testing Troubleshooting Report Generation

What you'll do

Design and deploy modernization initiatives for the country's strategic submarine fleet.
Manage system requirements and develop comprehensive design documentation.
Perform hardware and software integration, including planning, testing, and troubleshooting.
Generate technical reports and design review packages for project milestones.
Lead the systems development life cycle using modeling tools and technical standards.
Provide technical leadership to cross-functional teams to solve complex engineering problems.
Communicate with customers to negotiate solutions that meet challenging requirements.
Identify opportunities to apply AI for continuous process improvement and innovation.

What we're looking for

U.S. citizenship is required.
Must be able to obtain a Defense Secret security clearance.
Bachelor's degree in Systems Engineering or a related field with at least 5 years of experience.
Master's degree with at least 3 years of relevant experience.
Experience in guidance systems, weapon control, design documentation, and requirements management.
Proficiency in hardware and software integration, including planning, testing, troubleshooting, and report generation.
Expertise in the systems development life cycle using requirements management and system modeling tools.
Strong communication skills with experience in technical leadership and negotiation to meet customer requirements.

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