Sr HR Generalist

General Dynamics Corporation; Florida; On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

General Dynamics Ordnance and Tactical Systems seeks an Sr HR Generalist to support HR programs and policies. The role involves recruiting, compensation, benefits administration, training and employee relations, with focus on compliance and records management.

The candidate will handle personnel transactions, analyze HR practices, and contribute to diversity and EEO initiatives while working with cross-functional teams.

Qualifications

• Associate's Degree and 5-7 years' experience or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint).
• Bachelor's Degree preferred.
• SHRM-CP, SHRM-SCP, PHR or SPHR certification preferred.
• Strong communication, collaboration and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Supports HR programs or policies across the organization.
• Provides HR services including recruiting, compensation, benefits, training and employee relations.
• Processes personnel transactions and maintains records.
• Analyzes HR practices against market standards.
• Ensures compliance with labor laws and regulations.
• Supports training and development, including creating and evaluating programs.

Education

Associate's Degree

Bachelor's Degree

Tools

Excel

Word

PowerPoint

Job description

Responsibilities for this Position

Sr HR Generalist

US-FL-St Petersburg

Job ID: 2026-37277

Type: Full Time

# of Openings: 1

Category: Human Resources/Recruiting

St Petersburg, FL

Company Overview

General Dynamics Ordnance and Tactical Systems (OTS) is a global leader in the design, engineering and production of munitions, energetics, weapons, armaments, and missile subsystems around the world. OTS empowers the U.S. military and its allies with an extensive range of overarching product segments applied across all levels of strategic and tactical operations, providing a cutting-edge advantage to our warfighters. Our Ethos of Honesty, Trust, Transparency, and Alignment, are the guiding principles that form the foundation of everything we do. Integrity is paramount, innovation fuels our passion, customer satisfaction is at the core of our mission, and collaboration is key to our success - fostering a culture of teamwork and mutual respect among employees, partners, and stakeholders. Whether you're just starting out on your career journey or are an experienced professional, we offer a robust total rewards package that goes above and beyond with compensation; healthcare, wellness, retirement, and work/life benefits that include career development and recognition programs. If who we are and what we do resonates with you, we invite you to join our high-performance team!

Impact of the Role

General Profile

• Requires in-depth conceptual and practical knowledge in own job discipline and basic knowledge of related job disciplines
• Solves complex problems
• Works independently, receives minimal guidance
• May lead projects or project steps within a broader project or may have accountability for on-going activities or objectives
• Acts as a resource for colleagues with less experience
• Consistent exercise of discretion & judgment

Essential Functions

• Supports the organization by implementing and administering human resources programs or policies.
• Implements human resources programs by providing human resources services, which may include recruiting and staffing, administration of compensation and benefits programs, training and development, employee or labor relations, and affirmative action/equal employment opportunity compliance.
• Completes personnel transactions and maintains associated records.
• Collects and analyzes internal and external information in order to compare the organizations HR practices to those prevailing in the market.
• Ensures compliance with applicable labor laws or regulations.
• May also have responsibility for
• Training/ Development including:
• Developing, implementing, and evaluating employee development plans and programs to support organizational needs such as management development, talent management, succession planning, technical or nontechnical training, or e-learning. Monitors employee development and training programs, assesses needs and results, develops new programs, modifies existing programs and facilitates programs.
• Benefits:
• Develops, implements and administers cost-effective benefits programs such as life, health & wellness, and disability insurance | Develops and evaluates wellness programs to support employees' physical, emotional, social and/or financial wellbeing
• HR Compliance:
• Collaborates and provides guidance on all issues of employment compliance related to the organization’s human capital. Monitors compliance issues and implications concerned with discrimination, sexual harassment, health and safety, hiring and firing, as well as all other aspects of employee rights and responsibilities. Develops, implements, and evaluates diversity/equal employment opportunity (EEO) and affirmative action programs to ensure compliance with government legislation and organization goals. Provides training and coaching for employees and managers on diversity issues. Determines the efficiency and effectiveness of the EEO data system. Recommends improvements in recruitment and employee programs to ensure compliance with diversity/EEO goals and regulations.

Required Qualifications

• Required education and experience: Associate's Degree and 5-7 years' experience OR Equivalent Combination of Relevant Education &/or Experience
• Critical professional related technical skills; computer skills: Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)

Preferred Qualifications

• Preferred education and experience: Bachelor's Degree
• Discipline/Major: Human Resources, Business Management or related discipline preferred.
• Additional certifications: SHRM-CP, SHRM-SCP, PHR or SPHR Certification preferred.
• Knowledge, skills & abilities: Oral and written communication skills. Ability to build collaborative relationships. Decision-making skills. Interpersonal skills. Time management. Compensation and benefits. Employee communications. Employee data management. Employee relations. HR policy administration. HR compliance. Onboarding. Performance management. Training delivery. Talent development and management. Recruiting experience.

Physical Requirements

• Must be able to remain in a stationary position at a desk and/or computer for extended periods of time.
• Work primarily in a climate-controlled environment with minimal safety/health hazard potential.

Travel Requirements

• Must be able to remain in a stationary position at a desk and/or computer for extended periods of time.
• Work primarily in a climate-controlled environment with minimal safety/health hazard potential.

The above statements describe the general nature and level of work only. The statements do not represent an exhaustive list of required responsibilities and skills. Other duties may be added or this job description may be amended at any time. This job description does not alter an employee’s at-will employment status or create an employment agreement or contract, implied or otherwise.

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. Please note 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 Equal Opportunity Employer / Individuals with Disabilities / Protected Veterans.

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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.