Senior Mechanical Engineer
General Dynamics
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This role pays less than 78% of similar roles. Most pay $124,337–$170,000 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $119k versus about $147k for comparable roles.
Based on 240 similar postings.
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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 1255 open roles on FindRole.
Listed pay typically runs $120,700–$150,205 across 1075 roles with salary data.
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As a Mechanical Engineer for Land and Air Systems, you will join a cross-functional team responsible for the design and development of Navigation, Communications, and Control systems. You will provide technical input to project management to link strategy with business goals while collaborating across engineering disciplines, manufacturing, and quality assurance. Your daily work involves creating mechanical models and accompanying drawings using solid modeling CAD tools, as well as utilizing Finite Element Analysis tools like ANSYS. The role requires applying core mechanical engineering principles and theories while adhering to manufacturing methods and technical standards such as MIL-STD-810 and J-STD-001. You will solve complex problems in the defense sector by developing practical solutions for national security, ensuring all designs meet rigorous government and industry standards through collaborative thinking and technical writing.
What does a Mechanical Engineer earn?
Median $150500 from 76 postings across 18 companies.
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