Systems Engineer Autonomous Maritime Platforms
@ General Dynamics Mission Systems

Quincy, MA
$80,000
On Site
Full Time
Posted 4 days ago

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About the Role

The Systems Engineer Autonomous Maritime Platforms at General Dynamics Mission Systems plays a key role in developing, implementing, and testing advanced autonomous systems. You will join a skilled cross-functional team focused on design and integration of advanced maritime systems, embedded electronics, and autonomy.

What You’ll Experience

Working on innovative projects, you will:

  • Collaborate with diverse talent across multiple engineering domains
  • Solve complex challenges in a team-oriented environment
  • Expand your skill set across various system engineering phases
  • Work on the Bluefin Robotics Autonomous Underwater Vehicle platform

What You Bring

You should have a multi-discipline academic background in Autonomy, Mechanical Design, and Control Systems, along with experience in systems integration. Key responsibilities include requirements analysis, design product generation, and test procedure execution.

What Sets You Apart

Your proven communication skills, aptitude in autonomy, navigation, controls, and robotics, along with industry knowledge on AUV/UUV technologies, will make you an ideal candidate. You are a creative thinker and a collaborative team player eager to grow professionally.

Our Commitment and Benefits

Work on research-oriented projects with a high-performing team, enjoy flexible schedules including a 9/80 work schedule, and receive competitive benefits such as 401k matching, paid parental leave, and healthcare benefits. Learn more on our careers page.

Workplace Options

This position offers flexibility to work on-site at the Quincy, MA facility or in a hybrid/flex environment.

Key Skills/Competency

Systems Engineering, Autonomous Systems, Embedded Electronics, Maritime Platforms, Robotics, AUV, UUV, Requirements Analysis, Integration, Test Procedures

How to Get Hired at General Dynamics Mission Systems

🎯 Tips for Getting Hired

  • Research General Dynamics Mission Systems: Understand their mission, projects, and workplace culture.
  • Tailor Your Resume: Focus on systems engineering and autonomy skills.
  • Highlight Security Clearance: Emphasize DoD Secret clearance eligibility.
  • Prepare with Practice: Review technical and behavioral interview questions.

📝 Interview Preparation Advice

Technical Preparation

Review systems integration best practices.
Study autonomous system design principles.
Practice embedded electronics troubleshooting.
Learn test procedure creation techniques.

Behavioral Questions

Describe a time solving tough technical challenges.
Explain how you collaborate within cross teams.
Detail experience managing complex project requirements.
Share an example of creative problem-solving.

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