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Sr. Advanced Systems Engineer SONAR Applications

General Dynamics Mission Systems
$160,000.00 - $173,000.00
parental leave, flex time, 401(k)
United States, Massachusetts, Quincy
Feb 24, 2025
Basic Qualifications

Requires a Bachelor's degree in Systems Engineering, or a related Science, Engineering or Mathematics field. Also requires 8+ years of job-related experience, or a Master's degree plus 6 years of job-related experience. Agile experience preferred.

CLEARANCE REQUIREMENTS: Department of Defense Secret security clearance is required 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:

As an Advanced Systems Engineer for the Autonomous Maritime Platforms business, you'll be a member of a highly skilled cross functional team responsible for the development, implementation, and testing of underwater sensor systems. We are looking for a dynamic leader with a background in acoustics and SONAR applications to create innovated solutions that push the frontier in cutting-edge technology, delivering new capability into real-world applications.

We encourage you to apply if you have any of these preferred skills or experiences:

  • Passive and Active SONAR performance modeling techniques, analysis, and applications
  • Next-generation hardware and software implementations for passive and active SONAR systems
  • Strong background in the maritime domain, platform integration, and Systems engineer process, concepts, and principles
  • Technical leadership and management of key technology implementation
  • Working with partners to design, test, and integrate subsystems into the solution

What sets you apart:

  • Advanced knowledge of acoustic technologies, principles, theories, and concepts
  • A passion for innovation and creating groundbreaking solutions in a growing domain
  • Proven communication and ability to interface with internal and customer leadership
  • Collaborative team player eager to provide technical leadership and share knowledge across the team to achieve excellence
  • Creative thinker with demonstrated success leading challenging technical solutions and working closely with stakeholders to manage risk and opportunities
  • Fosters an environment to motivate and push for professional development for yourself and others

Our Commitment to You:

  • An exciting career path with opportunities for continuous learning and development through professional leadership programs, personalized-based development plans, and educational resources.
  • Research-oriented work, alongside award winning teams developing practical solutions for our nation's security
  • Recognition and Support within a high performing team
  • Flexible schedules with every other Friday off work, if desired (9/80 schedule)
  • Competitive benefits, including 401k matching, flex time off, paid parental leave, healthcare 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 fully on-site or Hybrid/Flex. (On-Site at least 3x per week)
While on-site, you will be a part of the Quincy, MA facility [https://gdmissionsystems.com/about-us/major-locations/quincy].

Target salary range: USD $160,000.00/Yr. - USD $173,000.00/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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