Advanced ILS Specialist - Fleet Documentation (PDL)

Bachelor's degree in Logistics, Management or Engineering, a related specialized area or field is required (or equivalent experience) plus a minimum of 5 years of relevant experience; or Master's degree plus a minimum of 3 years of relevant experience.

CLEARANCE REQUIREMENTS:
Department of Defense Secret security clearance is required within a reasonable 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.

As an Advanced ILS Specialist - Fleet Documentation (PDL), you will lead a cross functional team responsible for the full development and delivery of all user documentation needed for the Navy to operate and maintain the next generation strategic deterrent weapon system. You will work with Navy customer and users, systems, hardware and software engineers, and technical writers to plan and execute the project(s).

The ideal candidate has experience leading small teams and developing user documentation (especially IETMs), an understanding of SP development and support programs, and enjoys working as part of a team in a fast-paced environment, however, we are willing to train the right candidate.

What sets you apart:

• Background or knowledge of the Submarine Fire Control System.
• Background or knowledge of Earned Value Management (EVM / PPM).
• Highly motivated with a leadership background.
  
• Navy Fleet Doc (PDL) / ILS experience
• A clear interest in and understanding of user documentation development methods and challenges
• A hunger to learn new information quickly and handle increasing responsibilities with growing complexity
• A Team player who thrives in collaborative environments and has a track record of success in positions of increasing responsibility

Our Commitment to You:

• An exciting career path with opportunities for continuous learning and development across this program and many others.
• Opportunity to work alongside talented engineers developing solutions that directly contribute to our nation's 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, 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 can be fully on-site or flex (on site 3 days/week)
• While on-site, you will be a part of the Pittsfield Mass facility

Target salary range: USD $100,000.00/Yr. - USD $110,000.00/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.

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