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This role pays less than
64%
of similar roles. Most pay
$132,000–$186,925
— the blue band above.
At the midpoint, this role pays about
$146k
versus about
$159k
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
1377 open roles
on FindRole.
Listed pay typically runs
$124,093–$150,385
across 1184 roles with salary data.
The Senior Systems Engineer - Ground Systems joins a cross-functional team to design, build, and integrate critical Restricted Ground Systems for national defense and intelligence services. This role involves performing requirements analysis, functional analysis, system design, and trade studies for subsystem elements. You will develop and evaluate systems, networks, and information systems to ensure they meet governmental security specifications, while providing accreditation and certification support for technical security features like authentication and auditing. Key responsibilities include performing cost and risk analyses, participating in modeling and simulation, and researching COTS components. Required skills include systems engineering, software and hardware development, modem and antenna systems, and troubleshooting. The role requires expertise in multi-level security domains, coordinating external interfaces, and utilizing agile methodologies to manage complex requirements for high-stakes national security missions.
What does a Systems Engineer earn?
Median $160000 from 251 postings across 41 companies.
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