Mechanical Engineering Developer

General Dynamics

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Work type
On-site
Location
Nepean, ON, Canada
Salary
$105,000–$138,000 / yr
Posted
3 days ago
Nearby
12 roles within 25 mi

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Below market

How this pay compares to similar roles

Similar $153k
This role $122k
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This role pays less than 76% of similar roles. Most pay $122,275–$183,775 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $122k versus about $153k 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 422 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $112,924–$149,500 across 357 roles with salary data.

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TL;DR · Mechanical Engineering Developer

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As a Mechanical Engineer at GD Mission Systems in Nepean, ON, you will join a multidisciplinary team to develop robust mechanical designs for military platforms. Your day-to-day responsibilities include supporting the product design lifecycle from concept development through production ramp-up, collaborating with systems engineers and senior mechanical engineers to verify requirements, and creating detailed mechanical concepts using 3D solid modeling software. You will also conduct environmental tests like thermal cycling and vibration in the lab, mentor junior designers, and stay updated on industry trends. Essential skills include a Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field, at least five years of experience, proficiency with finite element analysis tools, and knowledge of military standards such as MIL-STD-810. Experience with AI/ML models is preferred.

Skills

3D solid modeling finite element analysis tools simulation software MIL-STD-810 Engineering Development Framework AI/ML models INCOSE System Engineering Principles thermal cycling testing vibration testing shock testing Manufacturing processes Design for Manufacturing and Assembly Root Cause and Corrective Action (RCCA) Assembly Methods Instructions (AMIs)

What you'll do

  • Support the full product design life cycle from requirements to production ramp-up.
  • Provide technical direction on creating mechanical designs for rugged environments using 3D modeling and simulation software.
  • Perform environmental engineering tests such as thermal cycling, vibration, and shock in the test lab.
  • Collaborate with Manufacturing to develop Assembly Methods Instructions (AMIs).
  • Mentor junior designers and review their work.
  • Stay informed on latest technologies, products, and market trends relevant to mechanical design.

What we're looking for

  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related technical field.
  • Minimum 5 years of experience in mechanical design or systems development.
  • Experience with environmental testing (thermal, vibration, shock).
  • Strong analytical skills in structural, dynamics, and thermal analysis.
  • Working knowledge of finite element analysis tools and techniques.
  • Familiarity with manufacturing processes and design for manufacturing.
  • Knowledge of military engineering standards such as MIL-STD-810.

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