Senior Electrical Engineer

General Dynamics

Hybrid

Quick summary

Work type
Hybrid
Location
Middletown, RI
Salary
$112,924–$125,275 / yr
Posted
3 days ago

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Salary context

Below market

How this pay compares to similar roles

Similar $162k
This role $119k
$103k most similar roles pay here $204k

This role pays less than 91% of similar roles. Most pay $142,450–$180,950 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $119k versus about $162k 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 439 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $112,924–$149,500 across 366 roles with salary data.

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At a glance

TL;DR · Senior Electrical Engineer

As a Senior Electrical Engineer at GD Mission Systems, you will join a cross-functional team to oversee the full lifecycle of complex hardware systems for naval applications. Your responsibilities include designing and developing cable assemblies, wire harnesses, and PCBs while adhering to MIL-SPEC and IPC/WHMA-A-620 standards. You will work with communication interfaces like RS-422, RS-485, and LVDS, as well as analog and digital circuit design. Proficiency in SPICE analysis, schematic entry, and collaboration with the PCB layout team is essential. Additionally, experience with firmware or microcontrollers, VHDL/Verilog, and lab equipment such as oscilloscopes and logic analyzers will be beneficial. This role requires strong documentation skills and the ability to lead complex projects while meeting stringent Navy requirements.

What you'll do

  • Design cable assemblies and wire harnesses for complex electronic systems in compliance with MIL-SPEC standards.
  • Conduct SPICE analysis and power analysis during PCB design phase.
  • Create high-level functional diagrams and architectural designs for PCBs.
  • Optimize placement, signal integrity, and fitment of components with the layout team.
  • Lead the detailed design, build, integration, and test phases of hardware systems.

What we're looking for

  • Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or related field required.
  • Experience with full engineering development lifecycle phases.
  • Proficiency in designing cable assemblies and wire harnesses per MIL-SPEC standards.
  • Knowledge of analog and digital circuit design, including PCB layout optimization.
  • Strong documentation and communication skills for technical papers and proposals.
  • Collaborative leadership experience on complex projects preferred.

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