About the Role:
This is an exciting position that is responsible for the planning and execution of engineering support to production and leading the execution of development task orders for our ground combat vehicles.
Company Information
General Dynamics is a successful Fortune 100, global aerospace and defense company, with over 90,000 employees world-wide. General Dynamics Land Systems, a business unit of General Dynamics, has a strong foundation of delivering core engineering and manufacturing capabilities to our clients for military vehicles. Our team is focused on continuous process and productivity improvements that reduce product costs, while increasing troop safety and effectiveness. Land Systems continues to work with the US Armed Forces and its Allies to ensure these vehicles remain survivable, relevant, flexible, affordable and capable of addressing a dynamic threat environment.
What We Offer:
Starting your career or you are an experience professional, we offer a Total Rewards package that is Impactful and built for you.
- Healthcare including medical, dental, vision, HSA and Flex Spending
- competitive base pay, incentive pay that rewards individual and team performance, and comprehensive benefits.
- 401k Match (6%)
- Educational Assistance
- 9-80 Work Schedule (This position's standard work schedule is a 9/80. The 9/80 schedule allows employees who work a nine-hour day Monday through Thursday to take every other Friday off.)
- On-going learning opportunities within a rewarding work environment
- Onsite Cafeteria, remodeled with new equipment Fitness Center, and Outdoor fitness track
Responsibilities to Anticipate for this role:
This position will be responsible for the following:
- Possess, understand and apply the fundamental concepts, practices and procedures of project management to plan and execute engineering projects
- Generate and execute project plans and integrated schedules
- Establish funding mechanisms to facilitate work scope
- Forecast and maintain project demand files
- Adept at cross-functional collaboration, Agile methodologies, and driving operational excellence
- Establish & utilize metrics to drive and monitor project performance
- Experience with Earned Value Management (EVM) system
- Facilitate and support technical and programmatic events
- Lead vehicle system-level design, integration, build, and test activities
- Represent the project and engineering organization to GDLS leadership and our customers
- Participate as a member of the program team leading the effort to success.
- Prepare bids and provide bid support for any applicable RFI or proposal efforts
- Serve as a primary technical interface for internal & external customers
- Coordinate incoming problem reports for prioritization and processing
- Support change processing metrics through tracking, measuring and managing aging issues to resolution
- Evaluate and disseminate customer comments to proposed changes for immediate action
- Propose/assess process improvements to increase through-put of design updates and customer satisfaction.
- Will utilize Teamcenter
- Utilize and/or develop metrics for monitoring project performance.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
Qualifications Sought for this role:
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical, Mechanical or Systems Engineering. Other technical degrees will be considered with relevant experience.
- Advanced/additional degree, MBA or MS a plus.
- 10+ years of relevant work experience related to the role.
- 5+ years relevant experience in the engineering/defense industries desired.
- Demonstrated project engineering experience overseeing complex technical projects.
- Expectation is that the candidate possesses, understands, and can apply the fundamental concepts, practices, and procedures of project management to plan and execute engineering projects.
- Proven experience in technical interface with customers and ability to lead multi-functional teams.
- Experience with Teamcenter
- Excellent communication skills: written, verbal, and presentation.
- Analytical skills and ability to direct and consult on technical analyses.
- Must be willing to travel (domestic and/or foreign) as needed (15%).
- Proficiency in Windows XP and Microsoft Office with adequate computer skills to manage the development of presentations and other methods of media display.
- Knowledge of business finances, project budget management and forecasting, scheduling tools, and critical path analysis.
Additional Information / Desired Experience
- This position may require eligibility to obtain a US security clearance. (Non-US Citizens may not be eligible to obtain a security clearance) No sponsorship offered.
- Able to bring continuous improvement processes and methodologies to the position. Strong communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills is required Works well in team and individually.
- Must be able to work occasional evening and/or weekend overtime as required
GDLS considers factors such as, scope/responsibilities of the position, candidate experience, education/training background, in addition to local market comparable and business considerations when extending an offer.
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General Dynamics Land Systems
401(k)
Jan 21, 2026