Sr Mechanical Engineer (SRM - Design) (Remote Option Available)

General Dynamics Corporation; Huntsville (AL); Hybrid; USD 95,000 - 129,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

401k plan

Educational Assistance

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

General Dynamics Ordnance and Tactical Systems in Huntsville, AL is seeking a Sr Mechanical Engineer (SRM - Design) with a remote option. The role includes design, analysis and testing of mechanical systems, with responsibilities spanning from reading schematics to leading design reviews.

The position requires an Associate's Degree with 5-7 years of experience in engineering, and proficiency in Microsoft Office. Travel and on-site work at GD-OTS facilities may be required.

Qualifications

• Requires Associate's Degree and 5-7 years of experience.
• Engineering degree required.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint).

Responsibilities

• Design, install, modify, analyze, repair and test tools, engines, machines and equipment.
• Read blueprints, drawings, schematics, and reports.
• Collaborate with engineers to implement procedures and resolve issues.
• Evaluate design feasibility, costs, and maintenance requirements.
• Direct modification of products to meet specs and performance.

Skills

Proficient in Microsoft Office

Technical communication

Education

Associate's Degree

Tools

CAD software

CAE software

Job description

Sr Mechanical Engineer (SRM - Design) (Remote Option Available)

Responsibilities for this Position

Sr Mechanical Engineer (SRM - Design) (Remote Option Available)

US-AL-Huntsville | US-AR-Hampton

US-FL-Niceville

Job ID: 2026-37127

Type: Full Time

# of Openings: 1

Category: Engineering

Huntsville, AL

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

• Applies engineering techniques to design, install, modify, analyze, repair and test tools, engines, machines, and other mechanically functioning equipment.
• Reads and interprets blueprints, technical drawings, schematics, and computer-generated reports.
• Confers with engineers and other personnel to implement operating procedures, resolve system malfunctions, and provide technical information.
• Researches and analyzes customer design proposals, specifications, manuals, and other data to evaluate the feasibility, cost, and maintenance requirements of designs or applications.
• Specifies system components or directs modification of products to ensure conformance with engineering design and performance specifications.
• Investigates equipment failures and difficulties to diagnose faulty operation, and to make recommendations to maintenance crew.

Required Qualifications

• Required education and experience: Associate's Degree and 5-7 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. Interpersonal skills. Problem-solving skills. Analytical thinking skills. Applied mechanics. Design engineering. Design optimization. Design review. Mechanical engineering. Prototyping. Requirements engineering/analysis. CAD software. Computer-aided engineering (CAE) software.

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 need to stand for long periods of time.
• Work primarily in a climate-controlled environment with minimal safety/health hazard potential.
• Work may require employee to work inside and outside with exposure to changing climate and/or operate machinery.

Travel 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 need to stand for long periods of time.
• Work primarily in a climate-controlled environment with minimal safety/health hazard potential.
• Work may require employee to work inside and outside with exposure to changing climate and/or operate machinery.

Pay Range (USD)

$95/k-$129/k

Pay Transparency Statement

The salary range displayed reflects the minimum and maximum for salary for this position. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, internal equity, and relevant education or training. Your recruiter can share more about the range during the hiring process.

Additional Compensation

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Benefits

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• Short and long-term disability
• Basic life insurance
• Pre-tax spending accounts
• 401k plan
• Non-Contributory Retirement Contribution
• Critical Illness Insurance
• Accident Insurance
• Identify Theft Protection
• Enhanced Legal Services
• Hospital Indemnity Insurance
• Educational Assistance
• Employee Assistance Program

Accommodation

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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Company Statement

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.