Entry Level Systems Engineer, FCS Auxiliary and Training Systems

General Dynamics

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Work type
Hybrid
Location
Pittsfield, MA
Salary
$77,843–$86,358 / yr
Posted
43 days ago
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Below market

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This role $82k
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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 · Entry Level Systems Engineer, FCS Auxiliary and Training Systems

As a Systems Engineer, Entry Level - FCS Auxiliary and Training Systems, you will join a cross-functional team developing, maintaining, and enhancing simulation and training systems for the Fleet Ballistic Missile program. You will support the tactical development of Fire Control capabilities for Ohio-class and Columbia-class submarines by building systems that allow engineering teams to test capabilities in lab environments and prepare the fleet for new operations. Your daily responsibilities include requirements analysis, management, system design, integration, verification, troubleshooting, test execution, and technical documentation. You will work with Linux environments, virtual machine management, cyber hardening techniques, and tools such as DOORS, MBSE, Cameo/MagicDraw, and other modeling software. This role addresses the critical challenge of providing mission-critical test and training capabilities for naval fire control systems through hands-on laboratory integration and multi-disciplinary collaboration.

What does a Systems Engineer earn in Massachusetts?

Median $125000 from 48 postings across 4 companies.

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What you'll do

  • Develop, maintain, and enhance simulation and training systems for the Fleet Ballistic Missile program.
  • Perform requirements analysis and management to support system development life cycles.
  • Execute system design, integration, and verification activities across multiple technical disciplines.
  • Conduct hands-on troubleshooting and test execution within laboratory environments.
  • Create and manage technical documentation for mission-critical test and training capabilities.
  • Utilize systems modeling tools like Cameo or MagicDraw to clarify complex interfaces and behaviors.
  • Manage secure system configurations and cyber hardening techniques for defense technologies.
  • Report test results and coordinate technical work products across cross-functional teams.

What we're looking for

  • Bachelor's degree in Systems Engineering, or a related Science, Engineering, or Mathematics field.
  • U.S. citizenship is required.
  • Must be able to obtain a Department of Defense Secret security clearance.
  • Experience or coursework related to the systems engineering life cycle (preferred).
  • Experience with networking, Linux environments, or virtual machine management (preferred).
  • Exposure to cyber hardening techniques or secure system configuration (preferred).
  • General IT skills, lab troubleshooting experience, or systems integration experience (preferred).
  • Familiarity with test development, execution, reporting, and requirements management tools like DOORS or Cameo/MagicDraw (preferred).

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