Systems Engineer

General Dynamics

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Work type: On-site
Location: Dedham, MA
Salary: $110,241–$122,298 / yr
Posted: 52 days ago
Freshness: Confirmed live 2 days ago
Nearby: 99+ roles within 25 mi

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Below market

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Similar $155k

This role $116k

$101k most similar roles pay here $194k

This role pays less than 79% of similar roles. Most pay $125,000–$185,032 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $116k 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, while performing functional decomposition, interface definition, and trade study analysis to architect complex systems. You will utilize industry-leading tools such as Cameo Systems Modeler for MBSE and requirements management tools like DOORS or DOORS Next Generation. The role requires expertise in DoDAF architecture frameworks and Agile development to solve critical technical challenges within the nuclear command domain while ensuring all system designs effectively communicate complexity through an MBSE-first approach.

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 Trade Study Analysis Functional Decomposition

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 and technical specifications through MBSE models.
Identify opportunities to integrate AI-driven approaches for continuous process improvement.

What we're looking for

Must possess a Department of Defense Secret security clearance at the 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).