Electrical Engineer

General Dynamics

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Work type
On-site
Location
Pittsfield, MA
Salary
$95,384–$105,817 / yr
Posted
2 days ago
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Confirmed live yesterday

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Salary context

Below market

How this pay compares to similar roles

Similar $168k
This role $101k
$83k most similar roles pay here $210k

This role pays less than 94% of similar roles. Most pay $141,825–$194,125 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $101k versus about $168k 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 1026 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $124,397–$154,401 across 931 roles with salary data.

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At a glance

TL;DR · Electrical Engineer

Electrical Engineer As an Electrical Engineer on the Advanced Development team, you will join a cross-functional group focused on the early concept phase for future programs. Your daily work involves technical development with a specific focus on FPGA and networking. You will apply electrical engineering processes, principles, and theories to solve complex problems while utilizing specialized FPGA and electrical development tools. The role requires a creative mindset to navigate emerging technology trends and a strong background in testing and troubleshooting. Key areas of interest for this position include cybersecurity and the integration of AI for continuous improvement and innovation. This role provides critical support for national security by developing practical solutions within the defense sector, specifically addressing technical challenges in hardware development and networking infrastructure during the initial stages of program design.

What does a Electrical Engineer earn?

Median $150000 from 104 postings across 21 companies.

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What you'll do

  • Support the early concept phase for future programs within a cross-functional team.
  • Perform FPGA development and integration for advanced mission systems.
  • Develop and implement networking solutions for defense applications.
  • Apply electrical engineering principles and theories to hardware design projects.
  • Utilize specialized FPGA and electrical development tools during the design process.
  • Conduct testing and troubleshooting of complex electrical systems.
  • Identify opportunities to integrate AI technologies for continuous process improvement.

What we're looking for

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field with at least 2 years of experience, or a Master's degree with 6 months of experience.
  • U.S. citizenship is required.
  • A Department of Defense Secret security clearance is preferred at time of hire.
  • Experience in FPGA development, networking, or cybersecurity is encouraged.
  • Experience applying electrical engineering processes, concepts, principles, and theories (preferred).
  • Experience with FPGA and electrical-development tools (preferred).
  • Strong background in test and troubleshooting with a creative mindset regarding emerging technology trends (preferred).
  • Ability to identify opportunities to apply AI for continuous improvement and innovation (preferred).

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