Senior Principal Engineer - Systems Design & Leadership

General Dynamics Corporation

Saco (ME)

On-site

USD 100,000 - 125,000

Full time

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Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
401k plan
Disability insurance

Job summary

General Dynamics Ordnance and Tactical Systems is seeking a Principal Engineer Specialist in Saco, Maine. The role involves applying standard engineering techniques to design, analyze, test, maintain, repair, or improve products and assemblies, and leading projects with independent work style.

The ideal candidate has an Associate's Degree with 8–10 years of experience or equivalent, plus strong Microsoft Office skills. A Bachelor's Degree is preferred.

Qualifications

  • Associate's Degree with 8–10 years' experience or equivalent.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint).
  • Bachelor's Degree preferred; strong communication and analytical skills.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Proficient in Microsoft Office
Oral and written communication

Education

Associate's Degree + 8–10 years experience or equivalent
Bachelor's Degree

Job description

General Dynamics Ordnance and Tactical Systems is seeking a Principal Engineer Specialist in Saco, Maine. The role involves applying standard engineering techniques to design, analyze, test, maintain, repair, or improve products and assemblies, and leading projects with independent work style.

The ideal candidate has an Associate's Degree with 8–10 years of experience or equivalent, plus strong Microsoft Office skills. A Bachelor's Degree is preferred.

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