Senior Electrical Engineer

General Dynamics

Confirmed live 2 days ago High trust
Hybrid

Quick summary

Work type
Hybrid
Location
Middletown, RI
Salary
$112,924–$125,275 / yr
Posted
79 days ago
Freshness
Confirmed live 2 days ago

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Salary context

Below market

How this pay compares to similar roles

Similar $166k
This role $119k
$103k most similar roles pay here $204k

This role pays less than 90% of similar roles. Most pay $146,500–$185,212 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $119k versus about $166k 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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At a glance

TL;DR · Senior Electrical Engineer

As a Senior Electrical Engineer - Hybrid, you will join a cross-functional team to manage the full lifecycle of complex hardware systems, from initial concepts through detailed design, build, integration, and testing. You will execute development programs to deliver robust design solutions that meet stringent Navy requirements. Your daily work involves designing cable assemblies and wire harnesses in compliance with MIL-SPEC and IPC/WHMA-A-620 standards, as well as performing analog and digital circuit design. Key technical skills include proficiency in PCB design, SPICE analysis, and power analysis, alongside experience with communication interfaces like RS-422, RS-485, and LVDS. You will utilize lab equipment such as signal generators and high-speed oscilloscopes. Additional preferred expertise includes firmware, microcontrollers, VHDL, and Verilog to solve complex hardware challenges within the defense sector.

What does a Electrical Engineer earn?

Median $150000 from 97 postings across 19 companies.

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What you'll do

  • Manage the full lifecycle of complex hardware systems from initial concept through design, build, integration, and testing.
  • Develop robust design solutions that meet stringent Navy requirements for electronic systems.
  • Design cable assemblies and wire harnesses in compliance with MIL-SPEC and IPC/WHMA-A-620 standards.
  • Perform analog and digital circuit designs including component selection and schematic entry.
  • Execute PCB design phases including SPICE analysis, power analysis, and signal integrity optimization.
  • Utilize lab equipment such as signal generators, high-speed oscilloscopes, and digital logic analyzers for testing.
  • Write technical papers and proposals to communicate project requirements and progress.
  • Identify opportunities to apply AI for continuous improvement and innovation within engineering processes.

What we're looking for

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related Science, Engineering, Technology, or Mathematics field.
  • 5+ years of job-related experience or a Master's degree plus 3 years of job-related experience.
  • U.S. citizenship is required.
  • Must be able to obtain a Department of Defense Secret security clearance.
  • Experience with the engineering development life cycle, including concept, requirements, design, implementation, and test phases (preferred).
  • Experience designing cable assemblies and wire harnesses in compliance with MIL-SPEC and IPC/WHMA-A-620 standards (preferred).
  • Proficiency in PCB design, analog and digital circuit design, and experience with lab equipment (preferred).
  • Experience with firmware, microcontrollers, or VHDL/Verilog (preferred).

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