Mfg Engineer II

General Dynamics Corporation; Healdsburg (CA); On-site; USD 83,950 - 113,600; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical and dental insurance

401(k) plan

PTO and paid holidays

Job summary

General Dynamics Corporation is seeking a Mfg Engineer II in Healdsburg, CA. The successful candidate will develop and improve manufacturing methods while ensuring quality standards are met. Responsibilities include analyzing workforce utilization, determining production requirements, and leading design efforts.

Qualified candidates should have an Associate's Degree in Engineering and 2-4 years of relevant experience. Benefits include medical, dental, and a robust retirement plan, making this an attractive opportunity.

Qualifications

• Associate's Degree and 2-4 years’ experience in engineering.
• Proven knowledge of manufacturing methods and quality control standards.
• Ability to analyze and plan workforce utilization and workflow.

Responsibilities

• Develop and improve industrial manufacturing methods.
• Analyze workforce utilization and design equipment layout.
• Determine parts and equipment needed for manufacturing goals.
• Estimate production times and staffing requirements.

Skills

Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)

Oral and written communication skills

Ability to meet deadlines

Problem-solving skills

Analytical thinking

Design expertise

Leadership skills

Education

Associate's Degree in Engineering

Bachelor's Degree

Job description

Responsibilities for this Position

Mfg Engineer II

US-CA-Healdsburg

Job ID: 2026-36440

Type: Full Time

# of Openings: 1

Category: Engineering

Healdsburg, CA (Foss Creek)

Company Overview

General Dynamics Ordnance and Tactical Systems (OTS) is a global leader in the design, engineering and production of munitions, energetic weapons, armaments, and missile subsystems around the world.

OTS empowers the U.S. military and its allies with extensive product segments that are applied across all levels of strategic and tactical operations, providing a cutting‑edge advantage to warfighters.

Our ethos is built on Honesty, Trust, Transparency, and Alignment. Integrity is paramount, innovation fuels our passion, customer satisfaction is at the core of our mission, and collaboration is key to our success.

We offer a robust total rewards package with compensation, health care, wellness, retirement, work/life benefits, career development, and recognition programs.

Impact of the Role

General Profile

• Requires working knowledge and experience in own job discipline and broadens capabilities
• Continues to build knowledge of the company, processes, and customers
• Performs a range of assignments related to job discipline
• Uses prescribed guidelines or policies in analyzing situations
• Receives moderate level of guidance and direction
• Consistently exercises discretion and judgment

Essential Functions

• Develops, evaluates, and improves industrial manufacturing methods, utilizing knowledge of product design, materials and parts, fabrication processes, tooling and production equipment capabilities, assembly methods, and quality control standards.
• Analyzes and plans workforce utilization, space requirements, and workflow, and designs layout of equipment and workspace for maximum efficiency.
• Determines the parts, equipment, tools, and processes needed to achieve manufacturing goals according to product specifications.
• Estimates production times, staffing requirements, and related costs to provide information for management decisions.
• Communicates manufacturing capabilities, production schedules, or other information to facilitate production processes.
• Confers with vendors to determine specifications of products and arrange equipment, material purchase, and parts.
• Evaluates products based on specifications and quality standards.

Required Qualifications

• Required education and experience: Associate's Degree and 2-4 years’ experience
• Discipline/Major: Engineering degree required
• Critical professional related technical skills; computer skills: Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)

Preferred Qualifications

• Preferred education and experience: Bachelor's Degree
• Knowledge, skills & abilities: Oral and written communication skills, ability to meet deadlines, ability to work independently and as part of a team, problem‑solving skills, analytical thinking, design expertise, leadership skills.

Physical Requirements

• Must be able to remain in a stationary position at a desk and/or computer for extended periods of time.
• Requires regular movement throughout GD‑OTS facilities.
• May require working inside and outside with exposure to changing climate and/or operating machinery.
• May be requested to work a different shift.
• This position is Safety‑Sensitive.

Travel Requirements

• None specified beyond normal operational movement within GD‑OTS facilities.

Pay Range (USD)

$83,950.00 - $113,600.00

Benefits

Employees are eligible for medical, dental, vision, short and long‑term disability, and basic life insurance as well as pre‑tax spending accounts. Employees can enroll in the company’s 401(k) plan. Additional voluntary benefits include Critical Illness Insurance, Accident Insurance, Identity Theft Protection, Enhanced Legal Services, Auto and Home Insurance, Pet Insurance, Commuter Benefits, Hospital Indemnity Insurance, Educational Assistance, Employee Assistance Programs, and College Savings Plan (529).

PTO, Holiday, and Family Leave

Employees will receive 11 paid holidays, 120 hours of PTO annually, and up to 3 weeks paid family leave.

If you require assistance or an accommodation for a disability covered under the Americans with Disabilities Act, please email [e-mail] or call 727-578-8295. This contact information is for those requesting a reasonable accommodation while applying for a job because of a covered disability.

General Dynamics Ordnance and Tactical Systems is a global leader in the design, engineering and production of munitions, weapons, lightweight tactical vehicles, missile components, and armament systems around the world.

General Dynamics Ordnance and Tactical Systems Equal Opportunity Employer / Individuals with Disabilities / Protected Veterans.