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Senior Project Engineering Lead

General Dynamics Land Systems Inc

  • Sterling Heights, MI
  • 2 days ago

    Highlights

    Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, General Dynamics is a global aerospace and defense company offering a broad portfolio of products and services in business aviation; ship construction and repair; land combat vehicles, weapons systems and munitions; and technology products and services. This senior specialist will provide team oversight, senior-level guidance and direction, and have direct accountability to the Program Management Office, Government PM, and Executive Leadership Team as a key member of the Program Team.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationSterling Heights, MI
    IndustryAerospace and Defense
    Company Size10,000 employees or more
    Year Founded1982
    Websitehttp://www.gdls.com/

    Description

    Senior Project Engineering Lead

    Location: Sterling Heights, MI, United States

    Date Posted: Oct 26, 2026

    Category: Program/Project Management

    Requisition ID: 15171

    Career Level: Mid-Career

    Remote Work Options: On-Site

    Clearance Type: None

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    Job Description

    About the Role:

    This is a senior project management role within the Customer Service and Sustainment (CSS) Project Office organization. The Logistics Project Engineering Senior Specialist leads an Integrated Product Team (IPT), managing and overseeing the planning, execution, and control of Logistics product development programs. This senior specialist will provide team oversight, senior-level guidance and direction, and have direct accountability to the Program Management Office, Government PM, and Executive Leadership Team as a key member of the Program Team.

    Responsibilities:

    • Ownership for Logistics project team scope, budget, and schedule
    • Oversight and guidance over a Logistics IPT, including mentoring, coaching, and upholding a high standard of excellence
    • Representing GDLS in Government meetings and milestone reviews
    • Leading coordination across multi-department Program teams, including Finance, Contracts, Engineering, and Test
    • Monitoring program performance, including Earned Value and resource allocations
    • Program-level risk management
    • Leading development of proposals as part of the Program Team

    Required Education and Experience:

    • Bachelor''s Degree in a Business or Engineering field; and an advanced degree, preferably MBA completed or in process with suitable experience
    • 8+ years of experience in logistics and/or project management, ideally to include leading project or program teams
    • 2+ years of experience in the development or management of US Army Technical Manuals and related logistics products
    • Experience with Earned Value Management System (EVMS)

    Company Information:

    General Dynamics is a successful Fortune 100, global aerospace and defense company, with over 90,000 employees world-wide. General Dynamics Land Systems, a business unit of General Dynamics, has a strong foundation of delivering core engineering and manufacturing capabilities to our clients for military vehicles. Our team is focused on continuous process and productivity improvements that reduce product costs, while increasing troop safety and effectiveness. Land Systems continues to work with the US Armed Forces and its Allies to ensure these vehicles remain survivable, relevant, flexible, affordable and capable of addressing a dynamic threat environment.

    We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.

    Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, General Dynamics is a global aerospace and defense company offering a broad portfolio of products and services in business aviation; ship construction and repair; land combat vehicles, weapons systems and munitions; and technology products and services. General Dynamics employs more than 100,000 people across 65 countries worldwide and in all 50 U.S. states, more information is available at www.gd.com. General Dynamics Land Systems, is a business unit of General Dynamics, and is an innovative leader of ground combat systems' equipment and software for our clients. Our performance-driven team partners with the U.S. Army, U.S. Marine Corp and other militaries across the Globe to ensure that next generation ground combat vehicles are ready to protect our fighting men and women in uniform. General Dynamics Lands Systems provides a competitive compensation package, site specific flexible work schedules, 401(k) with Company Match; Bonus Eligibility, Employee Development Opportunities, Tuition Reimbursement, On-site Amenities, and comprehensive Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance.

    As an Equal Opportunity Employer, General Dynamics Land Systems ("GDLS") provides all persons with equal opportunity and access to all aspects of employment process, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, marital status, age, disability, status as a protected veteran, or membership in any group protected by federal, state, or local anti-discrimination laws. GDLS also is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans.. If, due to a disability, you need an accommodation to search or apply for an opportunity with GDLS, please call 586-825-4000 or send an e-mail to [email protected] for assistance and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information.

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    About Company

    General Dynamics Land Systems (GDLS), headquartered in Sterling Heights, Michigan is a wholly-owned business unit of General Dynamics Corporation’s (NYSE:GD) Combat Systems group and is a global leader in the design, development, production, support and enhancement of tracked and wheeled military vehicles. GDLS has a 70-year defense heritage of providing a full spectrum of high quality, technically superior, high value products and services to the United States and its Allies and demonstrates the leadership, financial resources, technology and strength of more than 7500 employees who are dedicated to making the Company the World’s preferred supplier of land vehicles and weapons systems. This dedication assures every shareholder, customer, and the nation, that the name General Dynamics will always mean Strength on Your Side.

    At the heart of Land Systems’ military-vehicle platforms is the Abrams main battle tank and the family of Stryker and LAV wheeled combat vehicles. These key ground-force assets remain critical to the military’s structure and offer continuing opportunities for modernization and enhancements that meet the Warfighter’s evolving requirements while increasing troop safety and effectiveness.

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