Manufacturing Leadership Program Engineer
General Dynamics
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This role pays less than 96% of similar roles. Most pay $138,650–$197,700 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $82k versus about $168k for comparable roles.
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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 1191 open roles on FindRole.
Listed pay typically runs $122,236–$150,385 across 1023 roles with salary data.
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The Manufacturing Leadership Program Engineer - Class of 2027 joins the manufacturing team to participate in a three-year rotational development program focused on building technical and operational leadership. This role involves rotating through six six-month periods across manufacturing engineering, production operations, quality engineering, and process engineering. The engineer will develop and improve manufacturing processes, methods, and tooling while supporting production readiness, capacity planning, and process validation. Key responsibilities include driving continuous improvement using Lean and Six Sigma principles, analyzing production data for yield and quality improvements, and identifying opportunities to apply AI and data-driven tools. The role also involves estimating manufacturing costs and resolving technical issues in collaboration with cross-functional teams. This position supports the development of advanced technology solutions for critical defense missions and high-stakes national security operations.
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