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Systems Engineer - Regional Strike Programs

General Dynamics Mission Systems
$95,384.00 - $105,817.00
parental leave, 401(k)
United States, Massachusetts, Pittsfield
100 Plastics Ave (Show on map)
Mar 24, 2026
Basic Qualifications

Requires a Bachelor's degree in Systems Engineering, or a related Science, Engineering, Technology or Mathematics field. Also requires 2+ years of job-related experience, or a Master's degree and 6 months of job-related experience. Agile experience preferred.

CLEARANCE REQUIREMENTS: Department of Defense Secret security clearance is preferred at time of 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.


Responsibilities for this Position

ROLE AND POSITION OBJECTIVES:

At GDMS, Systems Engineers can advance into technical leadership, program management, or advanced engineering specialties. Leadership programs, rotational assignments, and career development pathways ensure you have opportunities to expand your skills and grow your career.

We encourage you to apply if you have any of these preferred skills or experiences: Systems Engineering, Hardware Troubleshooting, Integration and Test, and leadership experience.

What sets you apart:

  • Clear understanding of systems engineering concepts, principles, theories, and technical standards
  • Working knowledge of Mechanical, Electrical or Power Engineering design and development practices
  • Experience in hands-on testing and verification
  • Ability to grasp and apply new information quickly and handle increasing responsibilities with growing complexity
  • Experience with MATLAB Simulink
  • Experience with Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) practices
  • Team player who thrives in collaborative environments and revels in team success
  • Commitment to ongoing professional development for yourself and others

What Sets You Apart

  • Strong understanding of systems engineering principles and technical standards.
  • Ability to quickly learn new technologies and adapt to evolving systems.
  • Excellent communication and team collaboration skills.
  • Passion for innovation in defense technology.

Joining the organization of choice includes:

  • Work on mission-critical defense programs with award-winning engineering teams.
  • Professional growth through mentorship, leadership programs, and rotational opportunities.
  • Opportunities for promotion and long-term career advancement within GDMS.
  • Flexible work schedules, including 9/80 option (every other Friday off).
  • Competitive benefits:
    • 401(k); Flexible PTO; Paid parental leave; Healthcare and wellness programs; Employee resource and social groups

Workplace Options:

  • Hybrid or On-Site at our Pittsfield, MA facility


Target salary range: USD $95,384.00/Yr. - USD $105,817.00/Yr. This estimate represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors (geographic location, etc.). Actual pay may vary. This job posting will remain open until the position is filled.


Company Overview

General Dynamics Mission Systems (GDMS) engineers a diverse portfolio of high technology solutions, products and services that enable customers to successfully execute missions across all domains of operation. With a global team of 12,000+ top professionals, we partner with the best in industry to expand the bounds of innovation in the defense and scientific arenas. Given the nature of our work and who we are, we value trust, honesty, alignment and transparency. We offer highly competitive benefits and pride ourselves in being a great place to work with a shared sense of purpose. You will also enjoy a flexible work environment where contributions are recognized and rewarded. If who we are and what we do resonates with you, we invite you to join our high-performance team!

Equal Opportunity Employer / Individuals with Disabilities / Protected Veterans

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