BYG-1/TCS Systems Engineer

Requires a Bachelor’s degree in Systems Engineering, or a related Science, Engineering or Mathematics field. Also requires 5+ years of job-related experience, or a Master's degree plus 3 years of job-related experience. Agile experience preferred.

CLEARANCE REQUIREMENTS: Department of Defense Secret security clearance is required 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.

ROLE AND POSITION OBJECTIVES:

As a Systems Engineer for Tactical Control Systems, you’ll be a member a cross functional team responsible for supporting system software and architecture design in our continued commitment of providing the US and Royal Australian Navies the highest quality software.

We encourage you to apply if you have any of these preferred skills or experiences: Supported the US Navy’s Submarine Force as a technical advisor, experience in Systems Engineering requirements processes, automated testing, experience supporting design FDDs for customer review.

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

• Clear understanding of systems engineering concepts, principles, theories, and the engineering process
• Ability to grasp and apply new information quickly and handle more complex assignments as experience progresses
• Ability to clearly convey concepts and ideas using written and verbal communications skills
• Ability to clearly recognize and report information relevant to sound systems engineering design

What sets you apart:

• Experience with BYG-1 programs and processes
• Experience with Agile programs, Agile methodologies, and working on a sprint team
• Experience drafting system requirements in accordance with good requirement practice
• Shows initiative on assignments, exercises independent judgment, and professionally executes projects with assistance from lead and deputy systems engineers
• Ability to conduct research on technical implementation and challenges, and utilize information gathered to develop solutions and design for complex assignments

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 Flex with most of the work being performed on location.

While on-site, you will be a part of the Middletown, RI team.

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