Task Lead Guidance Fleet Support

General Dynamics

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Work type
On-site
Location
Cape Canaveral, FL
Salary
$101,357–$109,672 / yr
Posted
67 days ago
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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 · Task Lead Guidance Fleet Support

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The Task Lead Guidance Fleet Support provides technical and operational leadership for Guidance and Fire Control engineering activities supporting the U.S. Navy Strategic Weapons System at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station. This role leads a team of Fleet Support Engineers, providing technical direction on complex guidance system issues and serving as a primary interface between onsite customers, Program Management, and senior leadership. Daily responsibilities include coordinating engineering support for laboratory, fleet, flight test, DASO, and ASTE operations while managing schedules, resources, and concurrent engineering efforts. The position requires reviewing technical documentation, identifying risks, and developing executive-level briefings. Key competencies include complex troubleshooting, project management, and experience with Guidance Systems, Fire Control Systems, weapons systems, or missile systems within a defense industry context.

Skills

Guidance Systems Fire Control Systems Weapons Systems Missile Systems System Integration Flight Test Laboratory Testing AI Technologies Technical Documentation Project Management Troubleshooting Defense Systems

What you'll do

  • Lead and mentor a team of Guidance Fleet Support Engineers.
  • Provide technical leadership for complex Guidance and Fire Control troubleshooting issues.
  • Coordinate engineering support for laboratory, fleet, flight test, and customer operations.
  • Serve as a technical liaison between customers, Program Management, and external stakeholders.
  • Manage priorities, schedules, resources, and multiple concurrent engineering efforts.
  • Review technical documentation, test plans, procedures, and reports.
  • Identify and communicate technical risks and recommended solutions to leadership.
  • Support 24/7 operational readiness during critical test and mission events.

What we're looking for

  • U.S. citizenship is required.
  • Department of Defense Secret security clearance is required at time of hire.
  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering or a related field plus 5 years of relevant experience, or a Master's degree plus 3 years of experience.
  • Experience with Guidance Systems, Fire Control Systems, weapons systems, missile systems, or similarly complex systems.
  • Strong technical leadership and complex troubleshooting skills.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Experience supporting the U.S. Navy Strategic Weapons System, Trident programs, Guidance, Fire Control, or related defense systems (preferred).
  • Previous experience as a Technical Lead or Task Lead (preferred).

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