General Dynamics Pittsfield , MA 01202
Posted 5 days ago
Responsibilities for this Position
Alteration and Installation Engineer
ID: 2024-63007
USA-MA-Pittsfield
Required Clearance: Secret, obtainable within reasonable time based on requirements
Posted Date: 5/3/2024
Category: Engineering-Other
Employment Type: Full Time
Hiring Company: General Dynamics Mission Systems, Inc.
Basic Qualifications
Requires a Bachelors degree in Mechanical Engineering, or a related Science, Engineering or Mathematics field. Also requires 2+ years of job-related experience or a Master's degree. Agile experience preferred.
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.
Responsibilities for this Position
ROLE AND POSITION OBJECTIVES:
As an Alteration & Installation Engineer for the Fire Control Program working Columbia/Dreadnought and Ohio/Vanguard, youll be a member of a cross functional team responsible for researching and developing technical documentation used to install Tactical and Training Equipment on submarines and shore facilities. You'll also be responsible for participating in installation activities with a multi-functional team in both the US and UK. In your efforts, you'll be responsible for coordinating with many teams internally and externally to determine solutions for your assigned efforts.
Responsibilities:
Author alteration and test documentation to provide new capabilities to the submarine fleet and shore facilities
Coordinate inputs across multi-functional groups to ensure documentation is complete prior to submission
Work with multiple stakeholders to ensure timeliness of documentation submissions to customers for approval
Support and engage with programs with GDMS culture and strategy, complying with policies and procedures
Self regulated work schedule with weekly statusing of development progress, issues and help needed
Knowledge Skills and Abilities:
Proficiency with understanding of drawings and schematics
Strong knowledge of manufacturing and fabrication methods, as well as technical, government, and industry standards
The preferred candidate will possess excellent communication and interpersonal skills, a "can and will do" attitude
Command of Microsoft Office Suite, especially Word, Excel and Power-Point
Creative thinker capable of evaluating a design and determining how best to install and test that design
Team player who thrives in collaborative environments and revels in team success
Commitment to ongoing professional development for yourself and others
Our Commitment to You:
An exciting career path with opportunities for continuous learning and development.
Research oriented work, alongside award winning teams developing practical solutions for our nations security
Flexible schedules with every other Friday off work, if desired (9/80 schedule)
Competitive benefits, including 401k matching, flex time off, paid parental leave, health-care benefits, health & wellness programs, employee resource and social groups, and more
See more at gdmissionsystems.com/careers/why-work-for-us/benefits
Workplace Options:
This position is Hybrid/Flex. While on-site, you will be part of the Pittsfield, MA Engineering Team.
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Salary Note
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.
Combined Salary Range
USD $95,384.20 - USD $105,816.80 /Yr.
Company Overview
At General Dynamics Mission Systems, we rise to the challenge each day to ensure the safety of those that lead, serve, and protect the world we live in. We do this by making the worlds most advanced defense platforms even smarter. Our engineers redefine whats possible and our manufacturing team brings it to life, building the brains behind the brawn on submarines, ships, combat vehicles, aircraft, satellites, and other advanced systems.
We pride ourselves in being a great place to work with this shared sense of purpose, committed to a diverse and exciting employee experience that drives innovation and creates a community where all feel welcome and a part of something amazing.
We offer highly competitive benefits and a flexible work environment where contributions are recognized and rewarded. To see more about our benefits, visit https://gdmissionsystems.com/careers/why-work-for-us/benefits
General Dynamics is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer that is committed to hiring a diverse and talented workforce. EOE/Disability/Veteran
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