Systems Engineer Entry Level

General Dynamics

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Work type
Hybrid
Location
Pittsfield, MA
Salary
$85,807–$95,193 / yr
Posted
48 days ago
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Below market

How this pay compares to similar roles

Similar $149k
This role $90k
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This role pays less than 93% of similar roles. Most pay $116,177–$181,375 — the blue band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $90k versus about $149k 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.

General Dynamics currently has 1349 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $124,093–$150,385 across 1167 roles with salary data.

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TL;DR · Systems Engineer Entry Level

The Systems Engineer Entry Level joins the Unmanned and Future Combatants - Surface Ships team to develop, verify, and evaluate new and upgraded designs for US Navy Surface Vessels. This role involves performing customer requirements analysis, developing system requirements, and defining allocations to lower levels. You will design, integrate, test, deploy, and improve software products while performing functional analysis, performance analysis, and interface definition studies. Key responsibilities include generating technical engineering products, developing software architecture artifacts, and conducting integration and testing of combat systems through simulation and live testing. You will perform complex data reduction and analysis to provide actionable insights and identify opportunities to apply AI for continuous improvement. Required skills include requirements development, integration and testing, and data analysis within the defense systems domain.

What does a Systems Engineer earn in Massachusetts?

Median $119100 from 59 postings across 5 companies.

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What you'll do

  • Perform customer requirements analysis and define allocations to lower-level elements and components.
  • Design, integrate, test, deploy, and improve software products.
  • Conduct functional analysis, performance analysis, and detailed trade studies for system elements.
  • Generate technical engineering products using established standards and tools throughout the development life cycle.
  • Develop software architecture artifacts to communicate complex system solutions to stakeholders.
  • Perform integration and testing of combat systems through simulation and live testing.
  • Conduct complex data reduction and analysis to provide actionable recommendations for improvement.
  • Develop and implement data collection systems to optimize statistical efficiency and data quality.

What we're looking for

  • U.S. citizenship is required.
  • Must be able to obtain a Secret security clearance.
  • A Department of Defense Secret security clearance is preferred at time of hire (preferred).
  • Bachelor's degree in Systems Engineering, or a related Science, Engineering, or Mathematics field, plus 1 year of relevant work experience.
  • Master's degree in a relevant field.
  • Experience in requirements development, integration and testing, and data analysis (preferred).

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