This role pays less than
89%
of similar roles. Most pay
$137,500–$193,000
— the shaded band above.
At the midpoint, this role pays about
$123k
versus about
$165k
for comparable roles.
Based on 240 similar postings.
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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
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Listed pay typically runs
$124,093–$150,385
across 984 roles with salary data.
As a Traffic Modeling System Engineer for Missile Tracking (Space Force), you will join a cross-functional team supporting the Space Development Agency Ground, Management and Integration program. You will be responsible for developing and deploying ground operational systems for the Proliferated Warfighter Space Architecture. Your daily work involves decomposing requirements into models of traffic data flow from satellite constellations to ground networks, scheduling satellite services to track missiles, and analyzing missile tracking data to validate these models. You will also identify opportunities to apply AI for continuous improvement. Key technical skills include modeling communication data for satellite constellations and ground networks, experience with Satellite to Ground RF communication protocols, packet prioritization, routing, sensor fusion techniques, image processing, and cloud technologies. This role addresses the critical challenge of managing complex orbital infrastructure and missile tracking data.