Highlights
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. General DynamicsMission Systems employees work closely with esteemed customers to develop solutions that allow them to carry out high-stakes national security missions.
Numbers & Facts
| Location | Scottsdale, AZ |
| Industry | Aerospace and Defense |
| Salary | $80,403–$86,999 Per Year |
| Company Size | 10,000 employees or more |
| Year Founded | 1952 |
| Website | https://gdmissionsystems.com |
Description
Basic Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in a related specialized area or field or equivalent combination of education and relevant work experience is required.CLEARANCE REQUIREMENTS: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
General Dynamics Mission Systems has an immediate opening for an CAD Specialist, proficient in CREO and knowledgeable of PDMLink data management software. Thisposition provides an opportunity to further advance the cutting-edge technology that supports some of our nation’s core defense/intelligence services and systems. General DynamicsMission Systems employees work closely with esteemed customers to develop solutions that allow them to carry out high-stakes national security missions.
Key Responsibilities:
• Develops and applies computer aided design (CAD) software engineering methods, theories and research techniques in the investigation and solution of technical problems.• Defines and selects new approaches and implementation of CAD software engineering applications and design specifications and parameters.• Performs detailed design and testing of electrical or mechanical components or subsystems.• Optimizes tasks and resources in support of projects, while promoting process and policy compliance.• Increases understanding of process applications within the domain of expertise.• Supports proposals as assigned.• Applies technical concepts to specific tasks.• Creates mechanical designs that meet relevant functional requirements.
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:
• Ability to develop and integrate new concepts, optimize alternatives, and establish contingency plans.• Clear understanding of mechanical stress; structural, thermal, and tolerance analysis.• Clear proficiency in the use of current strategic CAD tools (Pro-E/Creo preferred) and Microsoft Office applications.• Competency in all aspects of mechanical design, part fabrication, and assembly of electronics.• Clear written and verbal communication skills, effective presentation skills, and strong interpersonal and team collaboration skills.• Clear problem-solving and collaborative skills with a solution-oriented approach to analyzing technical problems that affect the team.• Clear understanding of project commitments and interdependencies.
Our Commitment to You:
- An exciting career path with opportunities for continuous learning and development.
- Research oriented work, alongside award winning teams developing practical Flexible schedules with every other Friday off work, if desired (9/80 schedule)
- Competitive benefits, including 401k matching, flex time off, paid parental leave, employee resource and social groups, and more
- See more at gdmissionsystems.com/careers/why-work-for-us/benefits
#CJ1
#LI-Hybrid
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 $80,403.00 - USD $86,999.00 /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.