# Advanced Optics Engineer

Basic Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, or a related Science, Engineering or Mathematics field, plus a minimum of 5 years of relevant experience; or Master's degree plus a minimum of 3 years of relevant experience. CLEARANCE REQUIREMENTS: Department of Defense Secret security clearance is required at time of hire. Applicants selected will be subject to a U.S. Government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information. Due to the nature of work performed within our facilities, U.S. citizenship is required. Responsibilities for this Position Put your engineering talent to the ultimate test. At General Dynamics Mission Systems, we create the technologies, products and services that help our service members, intelligence analysts and first responders keep our nation safe. The work we do is so advanced, our teams often redefine what’s possible for the world. If you want to be a leader with the company that delivers smart solutions for our nation’s challenges, this is your opportunity. We apply advanced technologies such as Artificial Intelligence, Blockchain, AR/VR, Cloud Native and Quantum Physics to solve our

- **Id**: 3535057
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/job/general-dynamics-mission-systems-advanced-optics-engineer-2>
- **Role**: Semiconductors
- **Role family**: Semiconductors
- **Seniority**: senior
- **Work mode**: on_site
- **Hiring geo confidence**: structured
- **Locations**: McLeansville, United States
- **Countries**: US
- **Hiring countries total**: 0
- **Experience years min**: 5
- **Visa sponsorship**: no
- **Relocation package**: no
- **Has equity**: no
- **Status**: live
- **First seen at**: 2026-10-30T17:20:01Z
- **Employer posted date**: 2026-10-30
- **Last verified at**: 2026-11-10T12:09:58Z
- **Board verified**: yes
- **Days open**: 10
- **Description format**: text
- **Description chars**: 4686
- **Description truncated**: no
- **Benefits**: Flexible schedule, Professional development
- **Relocation offered**: no
- **Industries**: Cybersecurity, Military, C4ISR, Defense Manufacturing

## Company

- **Id**: 1836162
- **Name**: General Dynamics Mission Systems
- **Domain**: gdmissionsystems.com
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/company/gdmissionsystems-com>
- **Size band**: 1001-5000
- **Is staffing agency**: no
- **Employer type**: direct
- **Is intermediary**: no
- **Ats vendor**: iCIMS

### Truth index

- **Grade**: A
- **Score**: 100
- **Open postings**: 6
- **Ghost share**: 0
- **Stale share**: 0
- **Repost share**: 0
- **Time to fill p50 days**: 17
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-10T06:52:35Z

## Salary estimate

- **Min usd**: 105000
- **Max usd**: 192000
- **Period**: year
- **Method**: role_seniority_country_remote_cell
- **Sample n**: 83

## Trust

- **Level**: ok
- **Days open**: 10

## Requirements

- **Experience years min**: 5
- **Manages managers**: no
- **Security clearance**: yes

### Education

- **Level**: bachelor
- **Optional**: yes

## Hiring locations

- **United States** — Iso: US; Kind: country

## Lifecycle

- Event: open; At: 2026-10-30T17:20:01Z

## Liveness

- **Score**: 80
- **Band**: hot
- **Label**: Hiring now
- **P open**: 1
- **P active**: 0.886
- **P room**: 0.9
- **Age days**: 10
- **Expected fill days**: 17
- **Reasons**: conf:0, velocity, win:mid, comp:brand
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-10T06:52:35Z

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