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General Dynamics Mission Systems

Builds secure electronics for defense missions

Mechanical Engineer

Design EngineeringUpdated on Nov 5
Full-timeManassas, VA, USA$77.8k - $86.4k /yr

About the Job

Requirements

  • A bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related Science, Engineering, or Mathematics field is required.
  • U.S. citizenship is required, and the candidate must be able to obtain a Department of Defense Secret security clearance within a reasonable time.
  • Agile experience is preferred.
  • A clear understanding of Mechanical Engineering concepts, principles, theories, the development process, and Agile methodology is preferred.
  • An understanding of Electrical Engineering development processes is preferred.
  • The ability to grasp and apply new information quickly and handle increasing responsibilities with growing complexity is preferred.
  • A commitment to ongoing professional development for yourself and others is preferred.
  • The ability to identify opportunities to apply artificial intelligence for continuous improvement and innovation is preferred.
  • Experience with solid modeling computer-aided design tools to create mechanical models and accompanying drawings is preferred.
  • Knowledge of technical standards, manufacturing and fabrication methods, and government and industry standards is preferred.
  • Knowledge of Finite Element Analysis tools and their application is preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Develop critical hardware for the U.S. Navy submarine fleet as a member of a cross-functional team.
  • Test hardware rigorously before it is installed onboard U.S. Navy submarines.

Desired Qualifications

  • Agile experience.
  • A clear understanding of Mechanical Engineering concepts, principles, theories, the development process, and Agile methodology.
  • An understanding of Electrical Engineering development processes.
  • The ability to grasp and apply new information quickly and handle increasing responsibilities with growing complexity.
  • A commitment to ongoing professional development for yourself and others.
  • The ability to identify opportunities to apply artificial intelligence for continuous improvement and innovation.
  • Experience with solid modeling computer-aided design tools to create mechanical models and accompanying drawings.
  • Knowledge of technical standards, manufacturing and fabrication methods, and government and industry standards.
  • Knowledge of Finite Element Analysis tools and their application.

About the Company

General Dynamics Mission Systems

Builds secure electronics for defense missions

General Dynamics Mission Systems builds defense electronics and integrated systems for military, intelligence and civil government customers. Its equipment connects people and platforms across land, sea, air, space and cyber missions, from tactical radios to satellite ground infrastructure. The business designs submarine weapon controls, aircraft processing equipment and encryption products that protect classified voice, video and data. Government contracts fund development and production, and its products become components of larger military platforms and integrated national security systems. A business unit of General Dynamics, it is headquartered in Chantilly, Virginia.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
Not listed
Total funding
Not listed
Headquarters
Chantilly, VA
Founded
1952

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