General Dynamics Ordnance and Tactical Systems competitors and alternatives
As of Nov 13, 2026, Alion lists 10 companies most like General Dynamics Ordnance and Tactical Systems: GE Aerospace, Shield AI, Leidos, AeroVironment, Sierra Nevada Corporation, Rheinmetall, Anduril Industries, Lockheed Martin, RTX and Northrop Grumman.
- General Dynamics Ordnance and Tactical Systems itself has 181 open roles on Alion.
- Of them, Lockheed Martin is hiring the most, with 4,259 open roles.
- Anduril Industries has raised the most venture funding on record: $6.3B.
- Open roles at Anduril Industries rose the most: from 2,034 on Oct 12, 2026 to 2,243 now.
General Dynamics Ordnance and Tactical Systems and its competitors compared
Open roles are the postings Alion lists today; their change is shown only for career sites that state posting dates. Funding is the venture money on record. A dash means Alion holds no figure.
| Company | Open roles | Change | Raised | Last round | Employees | Headquarters | Main technologies | Hiring in |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
General Dynamics Ordnance and Tactical Systems
This company
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181 | – | – | – | 1001-5000 | Saint Petersburg, United States | AS9100, Power BI, GD&T | United States |
GE Aerospace
In common: Defense Manufacturing · MATLAB, Tableau, SolidWorks · headquarters in United States |
526 | – | – | – | 5000+ | Evendale, United States | Python, GD&T, Siemens NX | United States, United Kingdom, Singapore +18 more |
Shield AI
In common: Defense Manufacturing · MATLAB, Tableau, SolidWorks · headquarters in United States |
623 | +7%since Oct 12, 2026 | $735M | Series G $240M2024 | 1001-5000 | San Diego, United States | Python, C++, CI/CD | United States, Australia, United Kingdom +14 more |
Leidos
In common: Defense Manufacturing · MATLAB, Tableau, SolidWorks · headquarters in United States |
1,626 | – | – | – | 5000+ | Reston, United States | Python, Linux, AWS | United States, Australia, United Kingdom +12 more |
AeroVironment
In common: Defense Manufacturing · MATLAB, Tableau, SolidWorks · headquarters in United States |
337 | – | – | – | 1001-5000 | Arlington, United States | Python, C++, Linux | United States, Mexico |
Sierra Nevada Corporation
In common: Defense Manufacturing · MATLAB, Tableau, SolidWorks · headquarters in United States |
330 | – | – | – | 1001-5000 | Sparks, United States | MATLAB, Python, Linux | United States |
Rheinmetall
In common: Defense Manufacturing, Ammunition · MATLAB, Power BI, Simulink |
955 | – | – | – | 5000+ | Düsseldorf, Germany | Python, C++, Julia | Germany, Switzerland, Austria +12 more |
Anduril Industries
In common: Defense Manufacturing · MATLAB, Tableau, SolidWorks · headquarters in United States |
2,243 | +10%since Oct 12, 2026 | $6.3B | Series H $2.5B2024 | 5000+ | Costa Mesa, United States | Computer Vision, Sensor Fusion, Python | United States, Australia, United Kingdom +7 more |
Lockheed Martin
In common: Defense Manufacturing · MATLAB, Tableau, SolidWorks · headquarters in United States |
4,259 | – | $1.4B | Venture round $1.2B2026 | 5000+ | Bethesda, United States | Python, C++, Linux | United States, United Kingdom, Argentina +7 more |
RTX
In common: Defense Manufacturing · MATLAB, Tableau, SolidWorks · headquarters in United States |
3,601 | – | – | – | 5000+ | Arlington, United States | Python, C++, MATLAB | United States, Canada, United Kingdom +28 more |
Northrop Grumman
In common: Defense Manufacturing · MATLAB, Tableau, SolidWorks · headquarters in United States |
2,824 | – | – | – | 5000+ | Falls Church, United States | Python, C++, MATLAB | United States, United Kingdom, Australia +5 more |
How the list is made
The list comes from Alion's similar-companies engine, the same one AI agents query through the Alion MCP server. A company ranks higher when it shares more of General Dynamics Ordnance and Tactical Systems's industry segments and is less spread over others, when its job postings name the same technologies, when it is headquartered in the same country and when its size is close. The list is rebuilt every week.
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