Advanced Nuclear Weapons Safety Systems Engineering ...
General Dynamics Mission Systems - Pittsfield, MA
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Requires a Bachelor’s or Technology degree in Engineering or a related specialized area/field, or equivalent (4 years job-related experience). Requires an additional 5+ years of job-related experience, or a Master's degree with 3+ years of job-related 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.As an Advanced Nuclear Weapons Safety Systems Engineering Support Specialist (Adv Engr Support Spec) for the Fire Control Missile Platform, you’ll be a member of a cross functional team responsible for ensuring compliance of Nuclear Weapons Safety requirements for the products we design. Also, you'll analyze and generate Nuclear Weapons Safety artifacts as part of the systems being developed. We encourage you to apply if you have any of these preferred skills or experiences:Performed system safety analyses of hardware and software including preparing and/or updating safety assessment reports and risk assessment reportsPerformed safety analysis techniques for fault tree analyses, failure mode and hazard analyses, as well as experience with the Safety process during product developmentPerformed system and/or software design where Nuclear Weapon Safety was involvedWhat sets you apart:Creative thinker with demonstrated success leading the systems development life cycleCollaborative team player eager to provide technical leadership and position others for successThorough knowledge of technology trends and willingness to champion new ideas and process improvementsStrong presentation and communications skills with experience in the art of negotiation and the ability to meet challenging customer requirements with win-win solutionsCommitment to ongoing professional development for yourself and othersOur 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 securityFlexible 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 moreSee more at gdmissionsystems.com/careers/why-work-for-us/benefitsWorkplace Options:This position is Hybrid/Flexible. While on-site, you will be a part of the Pittsfield, MA location.#LI-HybridAs a member of the Systems Safety Engineering team, supporting our Navy Weapons systems development efforts, you’ll be a member a cross functional development team responsible for assessing and ensuring that our designs meet all Navy Safety requirements. This position will be integratedwith the design teams to ensure that any designs are safe for operation and deployment.We encourage you to apply if you have any of these preferred skills or experiences:Conventional Weapons Safety (MIL-STD-882 process)Naval weapons system operation and employmentUnderstanding of Submarine operations and employmentWhat sets you apart:Success leading the systems development life cycle with strong proficiency with requirements management and system modeling toolsCreative thinker motivated to apply technical standards and methodologies to develop solutionsCollaborative team player with the ability to provide technical leadership and position others for successStrong presentation and communications skills with experience in the art of negotiation and the ability to meet challenging customer requirements with win-win solutionsCommitment to ongoing professional development for yourself and othersOur 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 securityFlexible schedules with every other Friday off work, if desired (9/80 schedule)Competitive benefits, including 401k matching, flex time off, paid parental leave, health-carebenefits, health & wellness programs, employee resource and social groups, and moreSee more at gdmissionsystems.com/careers/why-work-for-us/benefitsWorkplace Options:This position is fully on-site with the possible option for hybrid/flex. While on-site, you will be a part of the GDMS Pittsfield, MA or Quincy, MA teamsThis 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.USD $103,500.00 - USD $113,500.00 /Yr.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
Created: 2025-10-06