Junior Systems Engineer

General Dynamics

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Work type
On-site
Location
Middletown, RI
Salary
$95,374–$105,806 / yr
Posted
66 days ago
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Confirmed live 2 days ago

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Salary context

Below market

How this pay compares to similar roles

Similar $159k
This role $101k
$84k most similar roles pay here $205k

This role pays less than 94% of similar roles. Most pay $125,000–$193,000 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $101k versus about $159k 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 · Junior Systems Engineer

The Junior Systems Engineer joins the engineering team to identify, analyze, and resolve system design weaknesses while developing comprehensive system documentation. This role involves providing accreditation and certification evaluation, as well as test support for networks and information systems to ensure they meet specific governmental specifications. Day-to-day responsibilities include generating technical engineering products throughout the development life cycle, performing interface definition studies, and participating in requirements management, functional analysis, trade studies, and system integration. The candidate must possess a strong understanding of systems engineering principles, technical standards, and modeling tools to develop drawings and prototypes. The work focuses on solving complex technical problems within the defense sector, specifically involving combat weapon systems and tomahawk missile systems. Candidates should be proficient in using standard processes and tools to shape future products across multiple systems.

What does a Systems Engineer earn?

Median $158250 from 186 postings across 30 companies.

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What you'll do

  • Identify, analyze, and resolve system design weaknesses.
  • Provide system accreditation, certification evaluation, and test support.
  • Generate technical engineering products using standard processes and tools throughout the development life cycle.
  • Perform requirements analysis, management, functional analysis, and performance analysis.
  • Conduct trade studies and systems integration activities.
  • Execute interface definition studies of system components and products under supervision.
  • Ensure all designs meet applicable governmental specifications for networks and information systems.

What we're looking for

  • Must possess a Department of Defense Secret security clearance at the time of hire.
  • U.S. citizenship is required for eligibility to access classified information.
  • Bachelor's degree in Systems Engineering or a related field with at least 2 years of experience, or a Master's degree with 6 months of experience.
  • Experience in design including the development of drawings, specifications, and prototypes.
  • Strong understanding of systems engineering concepts, principles, theories, and technical standards.
  • Proficiency in requirements management and system modeling tools.
  • Ability to generate technical engineering products using applicable standards throughout the systems development life cycle.
  • Experience with combat weapon systems, Tomahawk missile systems, or government/Navy organizations is preferred.

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