Senior Systems Engineer

General Dynamics

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Work type
Hybrid
Location
Pittsfield, MA
Salary
$110,000–$120,000 / yr
Posted
103 days ago
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Below market

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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 Systems Engineer

The Senior Systems Engineer joins the Fleet Ballistic Missile Auxiliary and Training Systems team to support the development, production, installation, and sustainment of Ohio-class and Columbia-class Trident II Fire Control Auxiliary and Training Systems. This role involves managing the full systems engineering lifecycle, including requirements analysis, design, implementation, integration, and testing. The successful candidate will utilize technical tools such as IBM Rational DOORS for requirements management, MagicDraw for modeling, and Simulink for simulation and model-based design. Key competencies include a deep understanding of systems engineering principles, technical standards, and requirements management. The work focuses on solving complex defense problems specifically related to missile systems and fire control systems within a collaborative, research-oriented environment to ensure national security.

What does a Systems Engineer earn in Massachusetts?

Median $119100 from 54 postings across 3 companies.

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What you'll do

  • Support the development, production, installation, and sustainment of Trident II Fire Control Auxiliary and Training Systems.
  • Perform requirements analysis and manage requirements using tools like IBM Rational DOORS.
  • Execute system modeling and simulation using MagicDraw and Simulink.
  • Manage the full systems engineering lifecycle including design, implementation, integration, and testing.
  • Apply systems engineering principles and technical standards to complex defense systems.
  • Identify and implement opportunities to apply AI for continuous process improvement and innovation.

What we're looking for

  • U.S. citizenship is required.
  • Must be able to obtain a Department of Defense Secret security clearance.
  • Bachelor's degree in Systems Engineering or a related field plus 5 years of relevant experience.
  • Master's degree plus 3 years of relevant experience.
  • Experience with systems engineering processes including requirements analysis, design, implementation, integration, and testing (preferred).
  • Knowledge of defense systems, particularly missile or fire control systems (preferred).
  • Proficiency in tools such as IBM Rational DOORS, MagicDraw, and Simulink (preferred).
  • Ability to work on-site in Pittsfield, MA.

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