Engineer II — Defense Systems & Production

General Dynamics - Ordnance and Tactical Systems (FL,TX,VA, IL); Saint Petersburg (FL); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

General Dynamics Ordnance and Tactical Systems (OTS) in Saint Petersburg, FL seeks an Engineer II to provide technical oversight for DoD ammunition production programs, supporting production, ballistic test validation, continuous improvement and design efforts to ensure on-schedule delivery and safety. The role develops and applies advanced engineering methods to solve complex problems.

Qualified candidates have an Associate's degree with 2–4 years' engineering experience, and proficiency with

Qualifications

• Associate's Degree and 2-4 years' experience.
• Engineering degree required.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint).
• Bachelor's Degree in Manufacturing/Mechanical/Industrial/Chemical Engineering preferred.
• Strong communication, critical thinking, problem solving, and mathematics skills.
• Experience in chemical manufacturing or defense industry preferred.
• Experience in energetic materials field preferred.
• Understanding of design and engineering processes and principles.

Responsibilities

• Applies standard engineering techniques to design, analyze, test, maintain, repair, or improve products, components, or assemblies.
• Analyzes, develops and evaluates systems.
• Improves and maintains current systems or creates brand new projects.
• Designs and drafts blueprints, visits systems in the field and manages projects.
• Applies engineering techniques and analyses within the scope of the assignment.

Skills

Oral and written communication

Critical thinking

Problem solving

Mathematics

Computer skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Preferred)

Associate's Degree

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

General Dynamics Ordnance and Tactical Systems (OTS) in Saint Petersburg, FL seeks an Engineer II to provide technical oversight for DoD ammunition production programs, supporting production, ballistic test validation, continuous improvement and design efforts to ensure on-schedule delivery and safety. The role develops and applies advanced engineering methods to solve complex problems.

Qualified candidates have an Associate's degree with 2–4 years' engineering experience, and proficiency with