Engineering Leadership Program Engineer

General Dynamics

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Work type
Hybrid
Location
Orlando, FL
Salary
$77,843–$86,358 / yr
Posted
8 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 $200k
This role $82k
$58k most similar roles pay here $266k

This role pays less than 95% of similar roles. Most pay $157,000–$243,600 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $82k versus about $200k 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.

General Dynamics currently has 1123 open roles on FindRole.

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TL;DR · Engineering Leadership Program Engineer

The Engineering Leadership Program Engineer (Class of 2027) is a specialized role within the GD Mission Systems team in Orlando. Participants in this program rotate across various cross-functional teams to support critical projects involving Intel/Electronic Warfare and Threat Systems, Live Training Systems, and Training Technologies. While completing these rotations, the engineer will pursue a technical Master's degree, undergo internal training, engage with the community, and build a professional network. The role requires a strong technical background, including skills in identifying opportunities to apply AI for continuous improvement and innovation. Candidates must possess core competencies such as effective time management, clear communication, team collaboration, and demonstrated leadership experience. This position focuses on developing practical solutions for national security within the defense and scientific arenas through research-oriented work and high-technology engineering.

What you'll do

  • Rotate across cross-functional teams to support Intel/Electronic Warfare and Threat Systems.
  • Support the development of Live Training Systems and Training Technologies.
  • Complete a technical Master's degree while working in various engineering rotations.
  • Participate in internal training programs to build professional expertise.
  • Identify opportunities to apply AI for continuous improvement and innovation.
  • Engage in community involvement and networking activities.
  • Develop practical solutions for national security through research-oriented work.

What we're looking for

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, or a related field.
  • Zero to three years of related work experience.
  • Must be able to obtain a Department of Defense Secret security clearance.
  • U.S. citizenship is required.
  • A GPA of at least 3.2 is preferred (3.6 preferred).
  • Previous internship or project work in your discipline.
  • Demonstrated leadership experience and strong interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to identify opportunities to apply AI for continuous improvement and innovation.

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