This role pays less than
94%
of similar roles. Most pay
$126,200–$188,137
— the shaded band above.
At the midpoint, this role pays about
$105k
versus about
$157k
for comparable roles.
Based on 240 similar postings.
Employer
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
1123 open roles
on FindRole.
Listed pay typically runs
$124,093–$150,385
across 984 roles with salary data.
Systems Engineer
The Systems Engineer joins the engineering team to support the Payload Control System, a critical component of the AN/BYG-1 submarine combat system. This role involves managing the full systems engineering life cycle by performing requirements analysis, software verification, technical documentation, and defect resolution. The engineer will develop and execute test plans, perform trade studies, conduct root-cause analysis for integration issues, and support system safety activities. Key responsibilities include maintaining traceability and evidence within IBM DOORS, tracking work items in JIRA, and producing technical reports for stakeholders. To succeed, the candidate must possess strong analytical skills and proficiency in tools such as Cameo System Modeling. The role focuses on solving complex engineering challenges within a combat control system environment, ensuring all software and hardware components meet rigorous performance and safety standards.
What does a Systems Engineer earn?
Median $158250 from 186 postings across 30 companies.
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