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GD (NYSE) $340.14 May 19, 2026 04:00PM Employees Suppliers Investors About GD Ethos Corporate Responsibility Leadership History Our Businesses Aerospace Marine Combat Technologies News Press Releases Media Gallery News Feed Careers Job Search Benefits Veterans Internships About GD Ethos Corporate Responsibility Leadership History Our Businesses Aerospace Marine Combat Technologies News Press Releases Media Gallery News Feed Careers Job Search Benefits Veterans Internships Search for: CWL Experienced Systems Engineer Job ID Number 2026-72658 Manassas, VA, US Category Engineering Required Clearance Secret, obtainable within reasonable time based on requirements Employment Type Full Time Remote Option On-Site Business Unit GD Mission Systems Apply Now At
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Responsibilities for this Position CWL Experienced Systems Engineer ID:
2026-72658 US-VA-Manassas Required Clearance:
Secret, obtainable within reasonable time based on requirements Posted Date:
5/18/2026 Category:
Engineering-Systems Employment Type:
Full Time Hiring Company:
General Dynamics Mission Systems, Inc. Basic Qualifications Requires a Bachelors degree in Electrical Engineering or Computer Engineering, or a related Science, Engineering or Mathematics field. Also requires 2+ years of job-related experience or a Master's degree. Agile experience preferred. CLEARANCE REQUIREMENTS
Department of Defense Secret security clearance is required within a reasonable period. 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 ROLE AND POSITION OBJECTIVES
As a systems engineer for CWL, youll be a member of a cross functional team responsible for the system engineering and functional design of the system under development, addressing topics such as payload integration, weapon launch interlocks, weapon simulation, message exchanges, user interfaces, and cybersecurity. As a member of the system engineering team, the candidate will help ensure functional and technical specifications and standards are complete and accurate, delivered as required to support customer review and approval, to support system development and test. We encourage you to apply if you have any of these preferred skills or experiences: B.S or M.S. in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related engineering degree from an accredited engineering school At least 5 years of experience in a systems engineering role, preferably defense related Possess excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to clearly present technical topics at different levels of abstraction Demonstrated knowledge of systems engineering concepts Experience developing system design and writing technical requirements including requirements derived from external sources (e.g., electrical interface specifications) Experience working in an integrated cross functional team Experience using DOORS or system modeling tools is a plus What sets you apart: Clear understanding of systems engineering concepts, principles, theories, and technical standards Clear understanding of requirements management and system modeling tools Creative thinker with ability to grasp and apply new information quickly and handle increasing responsibilities with growing complexity Team player who thrives in collaborative environments and revels in team success Commitment to ongoing professional development for yourself and others Identifies opportunities to apply AI for continuous improvement and innovation Our 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 nations security Flexible 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 more See more at gdmissionsystems.com/careers/why-work-for-us/benefits Workplace Options:
Primarily on-site but potential for part time remote work after 6 months. While on-site, you will be a part of the Innovation Drive, Manassas VA facility. #CJ2 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 $110,241.00 - USD $122,298.00 /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 PI284649495
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