[Hiring] Senior Systems Architect @General Dynamics Mission Systems, Inc

Role Description

As a Sr Systems Architect for Airborne Systems, you’ll work closely with our defense customers to solve their most challenging problems. This includes architecting solutions for Multi-Function Processors and Stores Management Systems. The role encompasses both pursuit and program execution.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Systems Engineering, or a related Science, Engineering or Mathematics field, plus a minimum of 8 years of relevant experience; or Master's degree, plus a minimum of 6 years of relevant experience.
• Experience designing and developing embedded hardware/software-based solutions.
• Collaborative team player eager to provide technical leadership.
• Exceptional communication, presentation, and influence management skills, with a notable record of securing buy-in on concepts and ideas.
• Experience translating customer needs into Product Planning and roadmaps.

Requirements

• Ability to obtain a Department of Defense Secret security clearance is required at time of hire.
• U.S. citizenship is required due to the nature of work performed within our facilities.
• Creative thinker with demonstrated success understanding customer operational scenarios and then using that to architect solutions.
• Experience in a multidisciplinary team including hardware, software, FPGA and cyber-security experts.
• Knowledge of COTS modules for SBC, FPGA, Graphics, Wave Forms, and Switches.
• Knowledge of open systems standards like SOSA, VPX, OMS and Avionics interfaces.
• MBSE Modeling experience and/or a commitment to learn.

Benefits

• 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.

Company Description

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. We value trust, honesty, alignment and transparency, and offer highly competitive benefits. We pride ourselves in being a great place to work with a shared sense of purpose, and you will enjoy a flexible work environment where contributions are recognized and rewarded.