Vehicle Systems Engineer (3-5 years experience) - General Dynamics Land Systems US

About the Position: 

 

The Advanced Specialist Vehicle Systems Engineer position focuses on the development and integration of advanced vehicle system architectures on new platform designs. This effort focuses on decomposing requirements and behaviors and modeling them in a Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) process, supported by an industry-standard toolset.  It requires an ability to understand and represent complex system, subsystem, and component interactions and activities to support component hardware and software designs in various ground vehicle platforms.
  

Company Information:       

 

General Dynamics is a successful Fortune 100, global aerospace and defense company, with over 90,000 employees world-wide. General Dynamics Land Systems, a business unit of General Dynamics, has a strong foundation of delivering core engineering and manufacturing capabilities to our clients for military vehicles. Our team is focused on continuous process and productivity improvements that reduce product costs, while increasing troop safety and effectiveness.  Land Systems continues to work with the US Armed Forces and its Allies to ensure these vehicles remain survivable, relevant, flexible, affordable and capable of addressing a dynamic threat environment.   

    

Hybrid or onsite: 

• Due to the nature of the work, this role requires on-site presence up to 100% although some remote work may be available each week.

  

What We Offer:      

 

Starting your career or you are an experience professional, we offer a Total Rewards package that is Impactful and built for you.      

• Healthcare including medical, dental, vision, HSA and Flex Spending
• Competitive base pay, incentive pay that rewards individual and team performance, and comprehensive benefits.
• 401k Match (6%)
• Educational Assistance
• 9-80 Work Schedule (This position’s standard work schedule is a 9/80. The 9/80 schedule allows employees who work a nine-hour day Monday through Thursday to take every other Friday off.)
• On-going learning opportunities within a diverse, inclusive and rewarding work environment
• Onsite Cafeteria, Fitness Center, and Outdoor fitness track

  Specific tasks include but are not limited to:      

• Understanding and development of systems & subsystem level requirements, including decomposition and traceability
• Ability to accurately capture and review connectivity diagrams at a system/subsystem level in various tools (MBSE and/or electrical design capture)
• Ability to describe platform behaviors using various SysML diagrams
• Understanding and development of vehicle & subsystem-level integration and test plan
• Integration of various components into existing and established vehicle architectures

 Position Requirements:      

• Bachelor of Science Degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Control Systems, Software, or related engineering field. Other technical degrees will be considered with related experience.
• Minimum of 3 years of engineering experience, fewer years will be considered with an advanced degree.
• Broad based knowledge of systems engineering along with other technical engineering disciplines (electrical, mechanical, etc.).
• Proven and demonstrated experience with MBSE and associated tools
• This position will require eligibility to obtain a US security clearance.  (Non-US Citizens may not be eligible) 
• This position may require the candidate to be able to climb on/off, work in, and work around military vehicles is desired. Must be able to pass ASR test (Anthropometric Size Requirement for confined space).

 

GDLS considers factors such as, scope/responsibilities of the position, candidate experience and education/training background, in addition to local market comparable and business considerations when extending an offer.