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General Dynamics Land Systems

Lethality Fire Control Large Caliber Specialist E

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A Validation Specialist tests and documents the validity and accuracy of manufacturing systems and equipment. Tests processes and manages process validations. Provides technical support and implements operating procedures. May create documentation to show that a manufacturing or production process has consistent results and meets quality standards.

$93,113 / year median in Michigan

+2% projected growth

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Job Description

OVERVIEW
The Lethality Fire Control Large Caliber Specialist Engineer - Design will focus on system and subsystem integration and test. Review and develop hardware and software requirement documents and test plans. Support hardware and software integration in a lab environment to include the use of various test equipment to include dynamic analyzers, oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, Ethernet, RS-422, etc.
ONSITE:
This role may require working onsite up to 100%. This position will require eligibility to obtain a US security clearance. (Non-US Citizens may not be eligible to obtain a security clearance). INTRODUCTIONGeneral Dynamics is a global Fortune 100 company, proudly serving the aerospace and defense industry for over 70 years. General Dynamics Land Systems (GDLS), 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.
RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Lethality Fire Control Large Caliber Specialist Engineer - Design ensures that all tasks and quality products are completed on time and includes:
  • Performing vehicle level testing utilizing the same type of equipment.
  • Analyzing subsystem requirements and develop logic for flowcharts, state charts, state diagrams, and fire control algorithms for design documents.
  • Supporting fielding and production sites to investigate / resolve fire control issues.
  • Supporting the integration and testing of electrical control devices and sensors on various vehicle platforms.
  • Providing technical FC leadership and communication as required to Piers, Subordinates, GDLS program office, GDLS customers, and other departments within
GDLS. REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
  • Bachelor's Degree required. Electrical Engineering preferred, similar technical degrees will be considered with relevant experience preferred.
  • 3+ years of professional experience.
  • Strong skills in Fire Control system/subsystem and software requirements development, design, and test.
  • Travel to field sights required.
  • Extensive vehicle and lab testing required.
  • ASR is needed to work inside tanks and military vehicles.
  • Extensive use of computer and test equipment in both the laboratory and field environment.
  • Good communication skills required.
  • Must be capable of working in a team environment.
  • Occasionally may need to lift and carry test equipment weighing 30 lbs.
General Dynamics Land Systems is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer, making decisions without regard to race and/or ethnic background, national origin and/or ancestry, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, transgender status, sexual orientation, marital/parental status, age, military service, veteran status, disability, pregnancy/childbirth or related conditions, genetic information, or membership in any class protected by applicable law from discrimination in employment.

Benefits

  • Dental Insurance