Advanced Mechanical Engineer

General Dynamics Mission Systems, Inc

Manassas, Virginia
8 days ago

$124,216–$137,803 Per Year

Highlights

Basic Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, or a related Science, Engineering or Mathematics field, plus a minimum of 5 years of relevant experience; or Master's degree plus a minimum of 3 years of relevant experience. Company Overview: General Dynamics Mission Systems (GDMS) engineers a diverse portfolio of high technology solutions, products and services that enable customers to successfully execute missions across all domains of operation.

Numbers & Facts

Location	Manassas, Virginia
Industry	Aerospace and Defense
Salary	$124,216–$137,803 Per Year
Company Size	10,000 employees or more
Year Founded	1952
Website	https://gdmissionsystems.com

Description

Basic Qualifications :

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, or a related Science, Engineering or Mathematics field, plus a minimum of 5 years of relevant experience; or Master's degree plus a minimum of 3 years of relevant experience.

CLEARANCE REQUIREMENTS:
Department of Defense Secret security clearance is preferred at time of hire. Applicants selected will be subject to a U.S. Government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information. Due to the nature of work performed within our facilities, U.S. citizenship is required.

Responsibilities for this Position:

ROLE AND POSITION OBJECTIVES:

As a mechanical engineer for SLCM-N, you’ll be a member of a cross functional team dedicated to the development of military-grade electronics for the Sea-Launched Cruise Missile–Nuclear (SLCM-N) Navy program.

We encourage you to apply if you have any of these preferred skills or experiences:

Design and analyze components and electro-mechanical assemblies
Create and maintain mechanical solid models and drawings
Create and manage bills of material (BOM) within data management system
Generate design and interface documentation
Develop technical presentations, recommendations, and written communications to explain technical issues to program management and the Navy customer
Participate in various technical and program meetings on a weekly basis

What sets you apart:

Strong proficiency with CREO modeling CAD tools to create mechanical models and drawings
Extensive knowledge of manufacturing and fabrication methods, as well as technical, government, and industry standards
Electrical Hardware design experience a plus
Schematic generation a plus
Cable and harness design preferred
Experience with ruggedized electronics packaging for shipboard applications a plus
Experience with GD&T (ASME Y14.5) a plus
Collaborative, creative thinker with experience leading complex projects
Identifies opportunities to apply AI for continuous improvement and innovation
Strong communication skills with ability to write technical papers and proposals

Our Commitment to You:

An exciting career path with opportunities for continuous learning and development.
Research oriented work, alongside award winning teams developing practical solutions for our nation’s security
Flexible schedules with every other Friday off work, if desired (9/80 schedule)
Competitive benefits, including 401k matching, flex time off, paid parental leave, healthcare benefits, health & wellness programs, employee resource and social groups, and more
See more at gdmissionsystems.com/careers/why-work-for-us/benefits

Workplace Options:
This position is fully on-site
While on-site, you will be a part of the Progeny Manassas, VA Team

Salary Note: This estimate represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors (geographic location, etc.). Actual pay may vary. This job posting will remain open until the position is filled. Combined Salary Range: USD $124,216.00 - USD $137,803.00 /Yr. Company Overview:

General Dynamics Mission Systems (GDMS) engineers a diverse portfolio of high technology solutions, products and services that enable customers to successfully execute missions across all domains of operation. With a global team of 12,000+ top professionals, we partner with the best in industry to expand the bounds of innovation in the defense and scientific arenas. Given the nature of our work and who we are, we value trust, honesty, alignment and transparency. We offer highly competitive benefits and pride ourselves in being a great place to work with a shared sense of purpose. You will also enjoy a flexible work environment where contributions are recognized and rewarded. If who we are and what we do resonates with you, we invite you to join our high-performance team!

Equal Opportunity Employer / Individuals with Disabilities / Protected Veterans

About Company

At General Dynamics Mission Systems, employees share a common mission to be a trusted partner to the U.S. defense, intelligence and homeland security communities.

Whether you're working on the internal systems of a new ship strategic to the U.S. Navy's role in keeping sea lanes open, developing a camera system for the U.S. Army to protect our forces or helping the Department of Homeland Security coordinate defense against and response to cyber attacks, you'll share a sense of duty and patriotism common to all General Dynamics employees.

When you join General Dynamics, you'll become part of a culture that nurtures innovation. We encourage our professionals to challenge the conventional way of doing things. And we motivate our employees to solve tough customer problems by promoting and sharing new ideas.

Join a team that's dedicated to what matters most. Build your career at General Dynamics today.

General Dynamics Mission Systems is a business unit of General Dynamics. Headquartered in Falls Church, Va., General Dynamics employs approximately 91,000 people worldwide. The company is a market leader in business aviation; land and expeditionary combat systems, armaments and munitions; shipbuilding and marine systems; and information systems and technologies.