About this opportunity
General Dynamics Corporation lists this Principal Engineer (Systems Engineer) opportunity in colchester, Vermont. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Responsibilities for this Position
Principal Engineer (Systems Engineer)
US-VT-Colchester
Job ID:
Type: Full Time
# of Openings: 1
Category: Engineering
Vermont Operations
Company Overview
General Dynamics Ordnance and Tactical Systems (OTS) is a global leader in the design, engineering and production of munitions, energetics, weapons, armaments, and missile subsystems around the world. OTS empowers the U.S. military and its allies with an extensive range of overarching product segments applied across all levels of strategic and tactical operations, providing a cutting-edge advantage to our warfighters. Our Ethos of Honesty, Trust, Transparency, and Alignment, are the guiding principles that form the foundation of everything we do. Integrity is paramount, innovation fuels our passion, customer satisfaction is at the core of our mission, and collaboration is key to our success - fostering a culture of teamwork and mutual respect among employees, partners, and stakeholders. Whether you're just starting out on your career journey or are an experienced professional, we offer a robust total rewards package that goes above and beyond with compensation; healthcare, wellness, retirement, and work/life benefits that include career development and recognition programs. If who we are and what we do resonates with you, we invite you to join our high-performance team!
Impact of the Role
General Profile
Requires specialized depth and/or breadth of expertise in own job discipline or field
Uses advanced techniques, theories, and processes to complete work
Leads others to solve complex problems
Works independently, with guidance in only the most complex situations
May lead functional teams or projects
Consistent exercise of discretion & judgment
Essential Functions
Applies standard engineering techniques to design, analyze, test, maintain, repair, or improve products, components, or assemblies.
Analyzes, develops and evaluates systems.
Improves and maintains current systems or creates brand new projects.
Designs and drafts blueprints, visits systems in the field and manages projects.
Applies engineering techniques and analyses within the scope of the assignment.
Required Qualifications
Required education and experience: Associate's Degree and 8-10 years' experience
Discipline/Major: Engineering degree required
Critical professional related technical skills; computer skills: Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)
Preferred Qualifications
Preferred education and experience: Masters degree in Engineering, Systems Engineering, or another closely related technical field.
Knowledge, skills & abilities: Strong technical judgment. Systems thinking. Analytical and critical-thinking skills. Structured problem solving. Technical leadership. Clear oral and written communication. Ability to work independently in ambiguous technical environments. Ability to collaborate effectively across organizational, cultural, and disciplinary boundaries.
Key Qualifications: Ability to obtain a DoD Secret Security Clearance is required; an existing clearance is strongly preferred.
Working knowledge of formal systems engineering methods, requirements management, interface definition, verification planning, and configuration management.
Experience developing or integrating complex systems in the Aerospace or Defense industry.
Experience working directly with customers, suppliers, platform integrators, or Government technical organizations.
Experience participating in multidisciplinary integration and test activities and coordinating across mechanical, electrical, software, controls, test, or manufacturing disciplines.
Experience working with international suppliers, foreign-developed technology, or technical data transfer is desirable.
Physical Requirements
Must be able to remain in a stationary position at a desk and/or computer for extended periods of time.
Requires regular movement throughout GD-OTS facilities.
Work may require employee to work inside and outside with exposure to changing climate and/or operate machinery.
Travel Requirements
Must be able to remain in a stationary position at a desk and/or computer for extended periods of time.
Requires regular movement throughout GD-OTS facilities.
Work may require employee to work inside and outside with exposure to changing climate and/or operate machinery.
The above statements describe the general nature and level of work only. The statements do not represent an exhaustive list of required responsibilities and skills. Other duties may be added or this job description may be amended at any time. This job description does not alter an employee's at-will employment status or create an employment agreement or contract, implied or otherwise.
Pay Range (USD)
$119,425.00 - $161,578.00
Pay Transparency Statement
The salary range displayed reflects the minimum and maximum for salary for this position. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, internal equity, and relevant education or training. Your recruiter can share more about the range during the hiring process.
Additional Compensation
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Benefits
Employees are eligible for medical, dental, vision, short-term disability, and basic life insurance as well as pre-tax spending accounts. Employees are also able to enroll in the company's 401k plan and are eligible for the Non-Contributory Retirement Contribution. In addition to the benefits discussed above, the company offers the following voluntary benefits: Critical Illness Insurance, Accident Insurance, Identify Theft Protection, Enhanced Legal Services, Hospital Indemnity Insurance, Educational Assistance, Employee Assistance Program
If you require assistance or an accommodation for a disability covered under the Americans with Disabilities Act, please email or call: . Please note this contact information is for those requesting a reasonable accommodation while applying for a job, because of a covered disability. General Dynamics Ordnance and Tactical Systems Equal Opportunity Employer / Individuals with Disabilities / Protected Veterans.
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Worksite address
colchester, VT, 05446, US
Who can apply
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