Advanced Engineering Support Specialist

General Dynamics

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Work type
On-site
Location
Dahlgren, VA
Salary
$101,357–$109,672 / yr
Posted
31 days ago
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Confirmed live yesterday

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Below market

How this pay compares to similar roles

Similar $144k
This role $106k
$93k most similar roles pay here $178k

This role pays less than 87% of similar roles. Most pay $118,887–$170,000 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $106k versus about $144k for comparable roles.

Based on 240 similar postings.

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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.

General Dynamics currently has 1123 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $124,093–$150,385 across 984 roles with salary data.

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TL;DR · Advanced Engineering Support Specialist

The Advanced Engineering Support Specialist joins the engineering team to perform critical research and laboratory functions involving the layout, building, testing, troubleshooting, and repairing of devices, assemblies, subsystems, and systems. This role involves performing technical activities that impact the proposal, system level design, detail design, and manufacture of advanced electronics systems. The position requires a subject matter expert who can apply engineering principles, concepts, practices, and standards to solve complex problems in cyber, RF, undersea, and interstellar domains. Candidates must possess a degree in engineering or a related field and demonstrate proficiency in technical activities while identifying opportunities to apply Artificial Intelligence for continuous improvement. The work focuses on developing advanced electronics systems and managing the practical, cost-efficient methods required to obtain resources for project segments within high-technology defense and scientific environments.

What you'll do

  • Analyze project impacts on engineering, facilities, and labor pools to determine cost-efficient resource methods.
  • Participate in tactical planning for the completion of identified project segments.
  • Perform research and engineering laboratory functions including layout, building, testing, troubleshooting, and repairing systems.
  • Execute technical activities impacting proposal development and system-level design.
  • Support the detailed design and manufacturing of advanced electronics systems.
  • Identify opportunities to apply Artificial Intelligence for continuous improvement and innovation.

What we're looking for

  • U.S. citizenship is required.
  • A Department of Defense Secret security clearance is preferred at time of hire.
  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering or a related field plus 5 years of experience, or a Master's degree plus 3 years of experience.
  • Subject matter expertise in one discipline with developing knowledge in adjacent fields.
  • Proficient understanding and application of engineering principles, concepts, practices, and standards.
  • Creative thinking with the ability to multi-task (preferred).
  • Commitment to ongoing professional development (preferred).
  • Ability to identify opportunities to apply AI for continuous improvement and innovation (preferred).

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