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UAV Engineer/Electrical Engineer

General Dynamics Mission Systems

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Engineering - Systems
Manassas, VA (On-Site/Office)

Basic Qualifications

Requires a Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, or a related Science, Engineering or Mathematics field. Also requires 2+ years of job-related experience or a Master's degree.

CLEARANCE REQUIREMENTS: Department of Defense Secret security clearance is obtainable within a reasonable amount of time after 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:

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

JOB DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Work with other engineers to design, build, and test the UAV.
  • Analog and mixed-signal circuit analysis
  • High-voltage regulator design and associated design rules
  • Perform flight ready verification of the UAV.

What you'll experience:

  • Rapid research, design, and prototyping changes
  • UAV flight experience
  • Move from R&D to production ready design

What you bring to the table:

  • Team player
  • Proficient in electrical engineering circuit card design and mixed Signal circuit analysis
  • Research & Development experience including concept, design, modeling, prototyping, and testing
  • Electrical Engineering experience
  • MS Office products experience
  • Atlassian Suite experience

What sets you apart:

  • Hands-on experience installing designed circuits into their chassis in a lab and successfully testing
  • Working knowledge of how to safeguard circuits in harsh environments
  • Experienced with small engine aircraft
  • Experienced with Ardupilot

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 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 is on-site or hybrid/flex. While on-site, you will be part of the Manassas, VA facility.

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Target salary range: USD $88,651.00/Yr. - USD $98,348.00/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
group id: 10379933

Platforms: Smarter - Missions: Smarter

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Bold thinking is welcome here. So is imagination, creativity, and leadership. Your ideas will power technologies and solutions that are so advanced and so critical, they’re often classified. Basically, at this level, there is no next level. THE CULTURE • Average Tenure Of 12 Years – Not All Companies Can Say That! • We Invest In Our People • Resources & Support to Grow Your Career • Multiple Employee Resource Groups • Professional Development Programs • We Invest In Our Communities • Partnerships at the Local and National Level • Veteran & Military Initiatives • Scholarship Programs • Our Work Is Very Cool – Even Top Secret! THE PERKS • 401k Plan With Immediate Vesting And A 6% Match • Flexible Schedules – 9/80 option with every other Friday off! • Work/Life Balance • Holidays, My Time & PTO • Family Leave, Adoption & Surrogacy Assistance • Tuition Assistance • Family, Medical & Military Leave • Insurance • Mission Perks Discounts • And So Much More…
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