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Liaison Engineering Associate

General Dynamics Land Systems Inc.

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Location
Lima, OH
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Secret clearance

Job overview

The Liaison Engineer Electrical (P53) is an entry engineer position supporting manufacturing of military vehicle programs, including the Abrams Main Battle Tank. The role represents product engineering during combat vehicle assembly and coordinates with GDLS personnel and customer organizations. It provides engineering floor support, addresses electrical and vehicle-system troubleshooting, and develops engineering diagrams and documentation. Work spans office and manufacturing-floor environments, with occasional domestic and international travel.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

GD&TArmored Vehicle Design DefinitionLeadershipProblem SolvingRoot Cause AnalysisCombat Vehicle Systems KnowledgeWritten CommunicationOral PresentationMS OfficeTeam CenterWire SharkTeamworkAbrams Design ConfigurationVehicle Completion ProcessesSupply ChainIndependent WorkLiftingClimbingWalkingBendingKneelingStandingStooping

Qualifications

Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering or Associate's Degree With Extensive Military Vehicle ExperienceUS CitizenshipMust Be 18+DOD Secret Security ClearanceUnescorted JSMC Facility AccessFluent EnglishAnthropometric Size Requirements

Full job description

Liaison Engineer Electrical (P53), Dept. 2514 Position Description: This Entry Engineer position will function as a product engineering representative for the manufacturing of various military vehicle programs, including but not limited to the Abrams Main Battle Tank. The selected individual in this position will function as/or perform the following: Support for combat vehicle assembly reporting to the Engineering Section Manager at Lima. Technical liaison for Abrams with interface to and coordination with various levels of GDLS (local and division personnel) and the customer organization. Flat file development and maintenance. Execute Engineering Change impacts. Electrical/Data Bus, fire control & optics troubleshooting. Creation & maintaining of harness routing diagrams & troubleshooting documentation. Position Requirements: Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering preferred. Associate's degree with extensive Military Vehicle experience will be considered. US Citizenship required and must be 18 years of age. Must successfully complete background check and pre-employment medical process including a drug screen Must be able to obtain/maintain DOD Secret Security clearance Must be able to obtain unescorted access to the JSMC facility through the vetting process as administered by the Department of Army Police as well as gain access to other military bases as required. Functional understanding of GD&T desirable. Able to develop armored vehicle design definition (TDP) via flat file process Able to provide Program/ Product level leadership with GDLS division and customer program representatives Able to perform problem solving and root cause analysis. Combat vehicle operational and systems level knowledge desirable. Excellent written and oral presentation skills. Proficient with computers and software including MS Office, Team Center, Wire Shark, etc. Occasional travel required (both CONUS and OCONUS). Must provide adherence to CUI environment requirements. Demonstrated team leadership skills and ability to work in a teaming environment with a bargaining unit workforce. Provide liaison engineering floor support as required. Must be able to meet Anthropometric Size Requirements (ASR) for vehicle safe entry. Fluent with Abrams design configuration, vehicle completion processes and supply chain. Must be able to work independently or with minimum oversight to address responsibilities. Working Conditions & Environment: Using ladders and stairs to climb into/onto vehicle structures. Climbing, walking, bending, kneeling, standing, and stooping. Lifting up to 50 lbs. Working in and around dust, fumes, oils, mists, adhesives and in areas with a high noise volume. Working in hot and cold environments. This position requires working in both office and manufacturing floor environments. Travel up to 5% domestically. 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.

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Set against the 2,925 open Electrical Engineering jobs on Olive Jobs, counted October 29, 2026.

Pay
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  • Ohio median$115–160K/yr37 salary ranges
  • Ohio median$24–37/hr21 hourly ranges
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Education
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