Systems Engineer

General Dynamics

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Work type: On-site
Location: Dedham, MA
Salary: $104,923–$116,398 / yr
Posted: 52 days ago
Freshness: Confirmed live yesterday
Nearby: 99+ roles within 25 mi

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Below market

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Similar $155k

This role $111k

$95k most similar roles pay here $195k

This role pays less than 85% of similar roles. Most pay $125,000–$185,032 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $111k versus about $155k 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 · Systems Engineer

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As a Systems Engineer - clearance required, you will join a cross-functional team focused on Nuclear Command, Control and Communications. You will be responsible for designing, implementing, and deploying the next generation of Strategic Weapon Systems by utilizing advanced Model-Based Systems Engineering methodologies and digital engineering practices. Your daily work involves developing and maintaining SysML models, including behavioral, structural, and requirements diagrams to architect complex systems through functional decomposition and trade study analysis. To succeed in this role, you must be proficient in MBSE tools like Cameo Systems Modeler and requirements management tools such as DOORS or DOORS Next Generation. You will also apply DoDAF architecture frameworks to support digital engineering initiatives while managing technical standards and integrating system models to solve complex problems within the nuclear command and communications domain.

What does a Systems Engineer earn in Massachusetts?

Median $125000 from 48 postings across 4 companies.

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Skills

MBSE Cameo Systems Modeler SysML DOORS DOORS Next Generation Agile DoDAF Digital Engineering Requirements Management Systems Engineering Test Engineering Functional Decomposition Interface Definition Trade Study Analysis

What you'll do

Design, implement, and deploy next-generation Strategic Weapon Systems using MBSE methodologies.
Develop and maintain SysML models including behavioral, structural, and requirements diagrams.
Architect complex systems through functional decomposition, interface definition, and trade study analysis.
Manage system requirements using tools like DOORS or DOORS Next Generation integrated with system models.
Apply DoDAF or similar architecture frameworks to support digital engineering initiatives.
Communicate complex system designs by leveraging MBSE models for cross-functional teams.
Identify opportunities to apply MBSE and AI-driven approaches for continuous process improvement.

What we're looking for

Must possess a Department of Defense Secret security clearance at time of hire.
U.S. citizenship is required.
Bachelor's degree in Systems Engineering, or a related Science, Engineering, Technology, or Mathematics field.
2+ years of job-related experience, or a Master's degree and 6 months of job-related experience.
Experience with Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) and tools like Cameo Systems Modeler (preferred).
Ability to develop and maintain SysML models including behavioral, structural, and requirements diagrams.
Proficiency in requirements management tools such as DOORS or DOORS Next Generation.
Agile experience (preferred).