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Also requires 2+ years of job-related experience, or a Master's degree and 6 months of job-related experience.. Agile experience preferred.\nCLEARANCE REQUIREMENTS: Department of Defense Secret security clearance is required within a reasonable period of time but preferred at 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.\nResponsibilities for this Position\nMake the world’s most advanced SWC Fire Control Common Infrastructure Product Team (CIPT) even smarter!\nAs a System Engineer - COTs/NDI (Sr Systems Eng) for SWC Fire Control, you’ll be a member of a cross functional team responsible for development of Strategic Weapons Systems Capabilities under the nuclear triad. We strive to deliver reliable, high-performance solutions that meet the rigorous demands of modern warfare and ensure the safety and success of our missions.\nWorking in this capacity you will:\nLead the integration of Commercial Off-The-Shelf (COTS) and Non-Developmental Items (NDI) in our fire control systems with a continuous development mindset.\nCollaborate with cross-functional teams to seamlessly integrate and iterate on COTS/NDI solutions.\nOversee testing and validation to ensure systems meet evolving program requirements.\nProvide technical leadership and mentorship, fostering a culture of continuous improvement.\nEnhance engineering processes and standards with a focus on agility, innovation, and robust software processes.\nWhat You Bring to the Table:\nStrong background in systems engineering with a focus on integrating COTS/NDI products.\nIn-depth understanding of software development processes to ensure successful integration and continuous improvement.\nDemonstrated leadership and project management skills.\nExcellent problem-solving abilities and a keen eye for detail.\nAbility to thrive in a collaborative, team-oriented environment.\nExceptional communication skills, both verbal and written.\nWhat Sets You Apart:\nProven success in leading complex engineering projects with a continuous development approach.\nDeep understanding of fire control systems and related technologies.\nQuick adaptability to new technologies and agile methodologies.\nExperience with the CIPT/GPC program or similar defense initiatives.\nDedication to fostering innovation and continuous improvement in engineering practices, with a strong emphasis on software process integration.\nIdentifies opportunities to apply AI for continuous improvement and innovation.\nOur Commitment to You:\nAn exciting career path with opportunities for continuous learning and development. \nResearch oriented work, alongside award winning teams developing practical solutions for our nation’s security\nFlexible schedules with every other Friday off work, if desired (9/80 schedule)\nCompetitive benefits, including 401k matching, flex time off, paid parental leave, healthcare benefits, health & wellness programs, employee resource and social groups, and more\nSee more at gdmissionsystems.com/careers/why-work-for-us/benefits\nWorkplace Options: This position is on-site with opportunity to flex from site in future. 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