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: | |
| 2021-47816 - Advanced SW Configuration Associate | |
| Salary Range: | Location: | Pittsfield |
| Job Type: | Category: | Full Time | Engineering |
| Education Level: | Work Experience: |
| Bachelor's Degree Required |
5+
Required |
| Description: | |
| REPRESENTATIVE DUTIES AND TASKS: Utilizes software configuration management tools to support delivery of both internally developed and externally acquired software products Under supervision compiles and assembles software from source code Assists in the preparation of Software Change Control Board meetings and may support Systems Change Control Board meetings Under supervision executes build procedures that are used to support software product development, Integration testing as well the product baseline for formal test and delivery Tracks and reports on Third Party Software products and licensing usage Supports others to complete analysis, evaluations and design alternatives and to implement process improvements Works with senior staff or development engineers to correct build errors Frequent contact with employees and managers within the department and development groups Some contact with management outside of the department Some customer contact KNOWLEDGE SKILLS AND ABILITIES: Good time management skills Proficient in the use of all MS Office Suite applications Basic knowledge of Software Configuration Management Applications Good communication skills, both verbal and written Good attention to detail Good ability to work with large datasets Good multi-tasking skills Security clearance may be required Works under normal supervision Follows established directions Work is reviewed for accuracy and overall adequacy Grasps and applies new information quickly PREFERRED DEGREE TYPES AND EXPERIENCE: Bachelors Degree in technology, industrial engineering, information systems, data science or business administration (preferred) Working with Sharepoint (preferred) Working knowledge of databases IBM Change, Rational Team Concert (RTC), Windchill lifecycle management tools (preferred) | |
| Requirements: | |
| Bachelor's degree in Engineering, a related specialized area or field is required (or equivalent experience). CLEARANCE REQUIREMENTS: Department of Defense Secret security clearance is required within a reasonable period of time. 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. | |