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Bachelor's degree in Systems 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 obtainable within a reasonable amount of time after 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 NWS, you’ll lead a cross functional team responsible for the development and sustainment of both COTS and internally developed software and hardware that can be scalable based on changing needs of our customers. We encourage you to apply if you have any of these preferred skills or experiences: • Systems Engineering Development Lifecycle • Software development/deployment experience • Mature Testing philosophies • Cost/Schedule/EVMS management • Experience with scalable fielded products & spiral development What sets you apart: • Success leading the systems development life cycle with strong proficiency with requirements management and system modeling tools • Creative thinker motivated to apply technical standards and methodologies to develop solutions • Collaborative team player with the ability to provide technical leadership and position others for success • Strong presentation and communications skills with experience in the art of negotiation and the ability to meet challenging customer requirements with win-win solutions • Commitment to ongoing professional development for yourself and others • Identifies opportunities to apply AI for continuous improvement and innovation 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 with opportunities to work remotely at times as available work allows. While on-site, you will be a part of the Pittsfield, MA facility. 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. USD $112,924.00 - USD $125,275.00 /Yr. 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 We can recommend jobs specifically for you! Click here to get started.

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Bachelor's degree in Systems 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.
Systems Engineering Development Lifecycle
Software development/deployment experience
Mature Testing philosophies
Cost/Schedule/EVMS management
Experience with scalable fielded products & spiral development
Success leading the systems development life cycle with strong proficiency with requirements management and system modeling tools
Creative thinker motivated to apply technical standards and methodologies to develop solutions
Collaborative team player with the ability to provide technical leadership and position others for success
Strong presentation and communications skills with experience in the art of negotiation and the ability to meet challenging customer requirements with win-win solutions
Commitment to ongoing professional development for yourself and others
Identifies opportunities to apply AI for continuous improvement and innovation
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)
See more at gdmissionsystems.com/careers/why-work-for-us/benefits
This position is fully on-site with opportunities to work remotely at times as available work allows.
While on-site, you will be a part of the Pittsfield, MA facility.
USD $112,924.00 - USD $125,275.00 /Yr.
Equal Opportunity Employer / Individuals with Disabilities / Protected Veterans
We can recommend jobs specifically for you!
Click here to get started.

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