Systems Engineer – Technology Refresh & Modernization
Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Nov 15, 2026. First seen by Alion on Nov 13, 2026. General Dynamics Mission Systems scores A on the Alion truth index.
Basic Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Systems Engineering, or a related Science, Engineering or Mathematics field, plus a minimum of 2 years of relevant experience; or Master's degree, plus 6 months of relevant experience.
CLEARANCE REQUIREMENTS: Department of Defense Secret security clearance is obtainable within a reasonable amount of time after 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
ROLE AND POSITION OBJECTIVES:
As a Systems Engineer, you will support technology refresh and obsolescence management by applying systems engineering processes to develop and document solutions for obsolete subassemblies and components. You will work with a cross-functional team to evaluate replacements, define and manage requirements, and support design, integration, verification, and deployment.
We encourage you to apply if you have any of these preferred skills or experiences:
- Systems engineering for technology refresh or obsolescence management
- Developing and managing system and component requirements
- Creating test and integration plans
- Evaluating replacement components or subassemblies for compatibility, performance, and integration
- Supporting hardware and software changes, verification, and deployment
What sets you apart:
- Understanding of systems engineering concepts, principles, theories, and technical standards
- Understanding of requirements management and system modeling tools
- Ability to think creatively, learn quickly, and take on increasingly complex responsibilities
- Ability to collaborate and recognize team success
- Commitment to professional development for yourself and others
Our Commitment to You:
- An exciting career path with opportunities for continuous learning and development.
- Research oriented work, alongside award winning teams developing practical solutions for our nation’s security
- Flexible schedules with every other Friday off work, if desired (9/80 schedule)
- Competitive benefits, including 401k matching, flex time off, paid parental leave, healthcare benefits, health & wellness programs, employee resource and social groups, and more
- See more at gdmissionsystems.com/careers/why-work-for-us/benefits
Workplace Options: This position is fully on-site.While on-site, you will be a part of the Technology Refresh team in OP1, Pittsfield MA
Salary Note
This estimate represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors (geographic location, etc.). Actual pay may vary. This job posting will remain open until the position is filled.Combined Salary Range
USD $95,384.00 - USD $105,817.00 /Yr.Company Overview
General Dynamics Mission Systems (GDMS) engineers a diverse portfolio of high technology solutions, products and services that enable customers to successfully execute missions across all domains of operation. With a global team of 12,000+ top professionals, we partner with the best in industry to expand the bounds of innovation in the defense and scientific arenas. Given the nature of our work and who we are, we value trust, honesty, alignment and transparency. We offer highly competitive benefits and pride ourselves in being a great place to work with a shared sense of purpose. You will also enjoy a flexible work environment where contributions are recognized and rewarded. If who we are and what we do resonates with you, we invite you to join our high-performance team!
Equal Opportunity Employer / Individuals with Disabilities / Protected Veterans