Senior Advanced Engineer Support Specialist, Program Protection

General Dynamics

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Work type
Hybrid
Location
Pittsfield, MA
Salary
$126,862–$137,269 / yr
Posted
1 day ago
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Below market

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This role $132k
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This role pays less than 85% of similar roles. Most pay $151,500–$209,542 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $132k versus about $181k 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.

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TL;DR · Senior Advanced Engineer Support Specialist, Program Protection

The Senior Advanced Engineer Support Specialist - Program Protection joins the engineering team to serve as a subject matter expert in systems engineering and network management. This role involves analyzing project impacts on engineering, facilities, and labor pools to determine cost-efficient resource methods while troubleshooting during research and product development. The specialist will manage operational budgets, schedules, and manpower requirements while performing core systems engineering tasks such as requirements analysis, use case development, data flow diagrams, and Interface Control Documents. Day-to-day work includes laboratory functions like building, testing, repairing, and modifying electronic or electro-mechanical devices, alongside system integration and software regression testing. The role requires expertise in COTS/GOTS network management applications and the ability to identify opportunities for AI application to solve complex problems within cyber, RF, undersea, and interstellar domains.

What you'll do

  • Analyze project impacts on engineering, facilities, and labor to determine cost-efficient resource methods.
  • Troubleshoot and provide technical expertise during research and product development phases.
  • Monitor and review operational budgets, schedules, and manpower requirements.
  • Perform systems engineering tasks including requirements analysis, use cases, and data flow diagrams.
  • Develop Interface Control Documents (ICDs) to define system default data.
  • Execute laboratory functions including the layout, testing, and repair of electronic or electro-mechanical devices.
  • Conduct system integration, testing, and regression testing of software.

What we're looking for

  • U.S. citizenship is required.
  • A Department of Defense Secret security clearance is preferred at time of hire.
  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering or a related field plus 8 years of experience, or a Master's degree plus 6 years of experience.
  • Expertise in systems engineering and network/system management with a background in research support.
  • Hands-on knowledge of COTS/GOTS network and systems management applications.
  • Subject matter expert in at least one discipline with working knowledge in multiple adjacent fields.
  • Creative thinking with the ability to multi-task (preferred).
  • Ability to identify opportunities to apply AI for continuous improvement and innovation (preferred).

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