This role pays more than
53%
of similar roles. Most pay
$157,875–$216,262
— the shaded band above.
At the midpoint, this role pays about
$207k
versus about
$187k
for comparable roles.
Based on 240 similar postings.
Employer
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
1026 open roles
on FindRole.
Listed pay typically runs
$124,397–$154,401
across 931 roles with salary data.
As a Senior Principal Systems Engineer for CISR, you will serve as a lead member of cross-functional hardware and system design teams focused on the realization of complex computing and communications systems. Your daily responsibilities include making substantial contributions to CONOPS, requirements definition, trade studies, performance analysis, design, integration, and verification. You will work on the cradle-to-grave life cycle of products while defining system behavior and structure. The role requires expertise in architecture development, simulation, and the verification of systems and models. Key technical skills include proficiency with System Modeling tools like Cameo or MagicDraw, experience with electronic test equipment, and knowledge of electro-optics and free-space communications. You will also address challenges involving high-speed mixed-signal electronics hardware and packaging while identifying opportunities to apply AI for continuous improvement in the defense sector.
What does a Systems Engineer earn?
Median $154958 from 226 postings across 34 companies.
Systems Engineering
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