Senior Systems Engineer

General Dynamics

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Work type: On-site
Location: Pittsfield, MA
Salary: $118,519–$131,482 / yr
Posted: 8 days ago
Freshness: Confirmed live yesterday
Nearby: 99+ roles within 25 mi

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Below market

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Similar $166k

This role $125k

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This role pays less than 85% of similar roles. Most pay $138,360–$193,000 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $125k versus about $166k 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.

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TL;DR · Senior Systems Engineer

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Senior Systems Engineer (MBSE/DOORS/CAMEO) serves as an Advanced Systems Engineer 2 supporting the D5LE2 program. This role involves applying systems engineering fundamentals across the full system life cycle to deliver mission-critical solutions for the U.S. Navy's strategic deterrent. The engineer will perform requirements analysis, functional and performance analysis, trade studies, and integration and test activities for subsystems. Key responsibilities include utilizing Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) and digital engineering concepts to develop and maintain system architectures and models. The role requires proficiency with modeling tools like Cameo and DOORS, as well as Microsoft Office applications. Candidates must perform technical planning, cost and risk analyses, and evaluate systems for government security specifications. This position addresses complex, long-horizon program challenges within the strategic deterrence domain while identifying opportunities to apply AI for continuous improvement and innovation.

What does a Systems Engineer earn in Massachusetts?

Median $119100 from 53 postings across 3 companies.

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Skills

MBSE Cameo DOORS Digital Engineering Requirements Management Systems Engineering Modeling and Simulation Agile Microsoft Office AI

What you'll do

Perform requirements analysis, definition, management, and allocation for D5LE2 subsystems and system elements.
Utilize MBSE and digital engineering tools like Cameo and DOORS to develop and maintain system architectures.
Conduct technical planning, cost and risk analyses, and supportability evaluations for program components.
Research vendor products, COTS components, and specifications to determine design feasibility.
Support modeling and simulation activities in alignment with program objectives.
Generate technical engineering products following established standards and procedures throughout the system development life cycle.
Evaluate systems against government security specifications to ensure designs meet accreditation requirements.
Identify opportunities to apply AI for continuous improvement and innovation within the mission domain.

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 Science, Engineering, Technology, or Mathematics field.
5+ years of job-related experience, or a Master's degree plus 3 years of job-related experience.
Proficiency with system modeling tools such as Cameo and DOORS.
Experience applying MBSE methodologies and digital engineering concepts to program deliverables.
Proficiency in requirements management tools and Microsoft Office applications.
Agile experience (preferred).

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