General Dynamics Mission Systems100 Plastics Avenue
PITTSFIELD, MA 01201
Website:gdmissionsystems.com
Company Description:
Platforms: Smarter. At General Dynamics Mission Systems, we solve the toughest security and technology challenges facing our nation and its allies by building smarter mission-critical products and systems.We develop mission critical C4ISR solutions across the land, sea, air, space and cyber domains. As you might imagine, we can offer career paths that fit almost any area of expertise. Almost any background or interests. And almost any short- and long-term career goals. At our location in the Berkshires of Western Massachusetts, we develop advanced solutions to support the U.S. Navy's latest ships and combat systems. General Dynamics is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer that is committed to hiring a diverse and talented workforce. Learn more about the Pittsfield facility here: www.gdmissionsystems.com/PittsfieldMA.
| Job Title: | |
| 2021-49555 - Sr Systems Design Engineer | |
| Salary Range: | Location: | To Commensurate With Experience | Pittsfield |
| Job Type: | Category: | Full Time | Engineering |
| Education Level: | Work Experience: |
| Bachelor's Degree Required |
5+
Required |
| Description: | |
| <p>Developing mission-critical systems that help keep people safe is what we do. At General Dynamics Mission Systems, you’ll be part of the team that helps heroes make a true impact. The work we do is important. The challenges we face are career-defining. The opportunity we can offer is one-of-a-kind. <br /><br />We apply advanced technologies such as Artificial Intelligence, Blockchain, AR/VR, Cloud Native and Quantum Physics to solve our customers’ missions in cyber, RF, undersea, interstellar space and everything in between.<br /><br />As a Senior Systems Design Engineer, you’ll participate in requirements analysis, requirements management, functional analysis, performance analysis, system design, trade studies, systems integration and test (verification) in the development and evaluation of networks and information systems. It’s your chance to step up in class and prove you’re ready to lead the world.<br /><br /><br /><br />What you’ll experience:<br />•Technologies that aren’t just top-notch, they’re often top-secret<br />•A team of bold thinkers committed to exploring what’s next<br />•Opportunities to gain new knowledge - as it’s discovered<br /><br />What you bring to the table:<br />•Solid knowledge of systems engineering concepts, principles and theories<br />•Solid knowledge of requirements management and system modeling tools<br />•Familiarity with technical standards<br />•Candidates should preferentially have knowledge with the following IT Skillsets:<br />-Windows administration, including scripting, automation, and server configuration<br />-Network engineering<br />-Virtualization<br /><br />•Other technical skills that will be considered are as follows (note: candidates do not have to have all of these, but should have at least have some):<br />-Linux Administration<br />-Video Management & Distribution<br />-Cyber security and related tools, such as intrusion detection and prevention<br />-Voice communication<br />-Application management<br />-Storage and Backup<br />-Database administration<br /><br />Certifications are preferred, and could include RHCSA, Network+, Security+, MCSE, MCSA, VCA, VCP, CCENT, CCNA, CCNP, CEH, CISSP, etc.<br /><br />What sets you apart:<br />•Creative thinking with the ability to multi-task<br />•Ability to quickly grasp and apply new information<br />•Effectively handle complex assignments<br />•Ability to clearly recognize and report relevant to sound systems engineering design</p> | |
| Requirements: | |
| <p>Bachelor’s degree in systems engineering, a related specialized area or field is required (or equivalent experience) plus a minimum of 2 years of relevant experience; or Master's degree. Agile experience preferred.<br /><br />CLEARANCE REQUIREMENTS:<br /><br /><br /><br />Department of Defense Secret security clearance required 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.</p> | |