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Senior Mechanical Engineer

General Dynamics
Florham Park, NJ Full Time
POSTED ON 3/23/2025 CLOSED ON 4/15/2025

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Mechanical Engineer position at General Dynamics?

Job Details

Basic Qualifications

Requires a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical 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.

CLEARANCE REQUIREMENTS: Department of Defense TS/SCI 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:

Eligible for a sign on bonus

As a mechanical engineer for GDMS, you'll be an lead of a cross functional team responsible for the design, build, and test of a critical subsea assembly.

We encourage you to apply if you have any of these preferred skills or experiences:
  • Expertise in contributing to and reviewing complex Mechanical Designs.
  • Leading a cross-functional team and managing an IMS
  • High level of proficiency with modeling CAD tools to create mechanical models and drawings
  • Extensive experience with performing Analysis of Mechanical Designs

What sets you apart:
  • Extensive knowledge of manufacturing and fabrication methods, as well as technical, government, and industry standards
  • Collaborative, creative thinker with experience leading complex projects with successful outcomes
  • Exceptional communication skills with experience writing technical papers and proposals
  • 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 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-benefits

Workplace Options:
This position is Hybrid/Flex.
While on-site, you will be a part of the Florham Park, NJ facility.

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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 $160,000.66 - USD $169,000.00 /Yr.

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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