This role pays less than
87%
of similar roles. Most pay
$131,007–$172,000
— the shaded band above.
At the midpoint, this role pays about
$119k
versus about
$152k
for comparable roles.
Based on 240 similar postings.
Employer
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.
As an Advanced Mechanical Engineer within the Land and Air Systems team, you will serve as a member or lead of a cross-functional team focused on the design and development of Navigation, Communications, and Control systems. Your daily responsibilities involve providing technical input to project management to link strategy with business goals while collaborating across engineering disciplines, manufacturing, and quality assurance. You will utilize solid modeling CAD tools to create mechanical models and drawings, apply Finite Element Analysis using ANSYS, and ensure compliance with technical standards like MIL-STD-810 and J-STD-001. The role requires deep knowledge of mechanical engineering principles, fabrication methods, and government standards. You will solve complex problems in the defense sector by developing practical solutions for navigation and communication systems while potentially identifying opportunities to integrate AI for continuous innovation.
What does a Mechanical Engineer earn?
Median $150000 from 64 postings across 16 companies.