Infrastructure Hardware Systems Engineer, Entry Level

General Dynamics

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Work type
Hybrid
Location
National City, CA
Salary
$77,843–$86,358 / yr
Posted
5 days ago
Freshness
Confirmed live yesterday

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Below market

How this pay compares to similar roles

Similar $169k
This role $82k
$62k most similar roles pay here $225k

This role pays less than 97% of similar roles. Most pay $135,836–$202,475 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $82k versus about $169k 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 1231 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $120,350–$150,385 across 1058 roles with salary data.

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TL;DR · Infrastructure Hardware Systems Engineer, Entry Level

As an Infrastructure Hardware Systems Engineer - Entry Level, you will join the Surface Systems team to deliver robust, flexible, secure, and stable infrastructure for U.S. Navy surface ships. Your daily responsibilities include developing and configuring common solutions to complex problems, testing and troubleshooting hardware, and creating documentation to support a rigorous engineering and installation process. You will collaborate with your team daily to solve technical challenges and meet mission commitments. The role requires proficiency in systems engineering concepts, principles, theories, and technical standards, as well as experience with requirements management and system modeling tools. Preferred skills include the ability to read engineering drawings, wiring schematics, parts lists, or rack layouts while troubleshooting computing hardware issues. This position focuses on providing critical infrastructure solutions for naval maritime environments.

What you'll do

  • Develop and configure common solutions to complex infrastructure problems.
  • Test and troubleshoot hardware issues for U.S. Navy surface ships.
  • Create technical documentation to support engineering and installation processes.
  • Interpret engineering drawings, wiring schematics, parts lists, and rack layouts.
  • Manage system requirements using modeling tools and established technical standards.
  • Identify opportunities to apply AI for continuous improvement and innovation.
  • Travel up to 35% of the time to support mission requirements.

What we're looking for

  • Bachelor's degree in Systems Engineering, or a related Science, Engineering, or Mathematics field.
  • U.S. citizenship is required.
  • Must be able to obtain and maintain a Department of Defense Secret security clearance.
  • Ability to travel up to 35% of the time.
  • Reading and understanding engineering drawings, wiring schematics, parts lists, or rack layouts (preferred).
  • Troubleshooting computing hardware issues (preferred).
  • Clear understanding of systems engineering concepts, principles, theories, and technical standards (preferred).
  • Clear understanding of requirements management and system modeling tools (preferred).

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