Senior Systems Engineer - Defense & Aerospace

General Dynamics Corporation; Colchester (VT); On-site; USD 91,000 - 123,000; Full time

Job summary

General Dynamics Ordnance and Tactical Systems in Vermont seeks a Sr Engineer (Systems Engineer) to design, analyze, and improve complex systems for defense applications. The role requires at least an associate degree with 5–7 years of experience and strong systems engineering skills, including MBSE with SysML tools.

You will work in the Vermont Operations, collaborating across engineering teams, leading project steps, and engaging with customers as needed.

Qualifications

• Associate's Degree and 5-7 years' experience required.
• Engineering discipline/major required.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint).
• MBSE knowledge with SysML tools preferred.

Responsibilities

• Applies standard 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.

Skills

Oral and written communication

Critical thinking

Problem solving

Mathematical skills

Technical expertise

Microsoft Office

Education

Associate's Degree

Bachelor's degree in Systems Engineering

Tools

SysML Cameo

Job description

General Dynamics Ordnance and Tactical Systems in Vermont seeks a Sr Engineer (Systems Engineer) to design, analyze, and improve complex systems for defense applications. The role requires at least an associate degree with 5–7 years of experience and strong systems engineering skills, including MBSE with SysML tools.

You will work in the Vermont Operations, collaborating across engineering teams, leading project steps, and engaging with customers as needed.