Electrical Engineer, Hardware Module Lead

General Dynamics Mission Systems, Inc

Pittsfield, MA

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$100,219–$111,180 Per Year
LOCATION
Pittsfield, MA
POSTED
30+ days ago

Basic Qualifications

Requires a Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, or a related Science, Engineering or Mathematics field. Also requires 3+ years of job-related experience or a Master's degree plus 2 years experience.

 

CLEARANCE REQUIREMENTS: Department of Defense Secret security clearance is required within a reasonable period of time. 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

Electrical Module Design Lead

 

As an Electrical Module Design Lead, you’ll guide an electrical team of 1-3 members and coordinate cross-functional teams, including mechanical, software, and systems experts. You’ll be responsible for hardware design from requirements analysis through schematic capture, managing layout constraints, supporting PCB layout, manufacturing, integration & test, and qualification. You’ll collaborate with both internal and external stakeholders to develop mission-critical hardware systems.

 

Responsibilities:

 

As an Electrical Module Design Lead, you will be involved in all program phases, including:

  • Requirements analysis
  • System and Board Architecture
  • Schematic capture, defining routing constraints, and supporting PCB layout and routing activities
  • FPGA architecture and firmware
  • Supporting manufacturing, integration & test, and qualification
  • COTS components selection
  • Schedule and budget decisions

 

You will primarily support the Strategic Systems area developing fire control and launch system hardware, with opportunities to work across GDMS.

 

Preferred Skills and Experiences:

  • Circuit card design incorporating embedded processors or FPGAs
  • Ability to execute a project from concept to production
  • Working knowledge of Siemens/Mentor Graphics Tools suite and FPGA design tools
  • Circuit and PCB design knowledge

What sets you apart:

  • Ability to execute a project from concept to production
  • Solid understanding of hardware development processes
  • Working knowledge of Siemens/Mentor Graphics Tools suite and FPGA design tools
  • Exceptional communication skills with the ability to digest customer requests into actionable requirements
  • Knowledge and application of EVMS and Control Account Management
  • Circuit and PCB design knowledge
  • Defense background is preferred, but not required
  • Identifies opportunities to apply AI for continuous improvement and innovation

Our Commitment to You:

  • Continuous learning and development opportunities
  • Research-oriented work alongside award-winning teams
  • Flexible schedules with every other Friday off (9/80 schedule)
  • Competitive benefits, including 401k matching, flex time off, paid parental leave, healthcare benefits, health & wellness programs, 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 our Pittsfield, Massachusetts facility.

We invite you to learn more and apply at: GDMS Careers

 

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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 $100,219.00 - USD $111,180.00 /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

About the Company

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General Dynamics Mission Systems, Inc

At General Dynamics Mission Systems, employees share a common mission to be a trusted partner to the U.S. defense, intelligence and homeland security communities.

Whether you're working on the internal systems of a new ship strategic to the U.S. Navy's role in keeping sea lanes open, developing a camera system for the U.S. Army to protect our forces or helping the Department of Homeland Security coordinate defense against and response to cyber attacks, you'll share a sense of duty and patriotism common to all General Dynamics employees.

When you join General Dynamics, you'll become part of a culture that nurtures innovation. We encourage our professionals to challenge the conventional way of doing things. And we motivate our employees to solve tough customer problems by promoting and sharing new ideas.

Join a team that's dedicated to what matters most. Build your career at General Dynamics today.

General Dynamics Mission Systems is a business unit of General Dynamics. Headquartered in Falls Church, Va., General Dynamics employs approximately 91,000 people worldwide. The company is a market leader in business aviation; land and expeditionary combat systems, armaments and munitions; shipbuilding and marine systems; and information systems and technologies.

COMPANY SIZE
10,000 employees or more
INDUSTRY
Aerospace and Defense
FOUNDED
1952
WEBSITE
https://gdmissionsystems.com