Mechanical Engineer

Experience Required

2 - 20 years

Minimum Education Required

Bachelor Degree

Compensation

$104,457.00 - $111,000.00 / Yearly

Hours Per Week

40

Number Of Positions

1

Shift

First Shift (Day)

Job Description

Basic Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, or a related Science, Engineering or Mathematics field, plus a minimum of 2 years of relevant experience; or Master's degree, plus 6 months relevant experience.

CLEARANCE REQUIREMENTS:

Department of Defense Secret security clearance is required at time of hire. 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 mechanical engineer for Intelligence Systems, you'll be a member of a cross functional team responsible for design, analysis (thermal and structural), documentation (including drawings) of hardware elements, including hardware for undersea applications.

We encourage you to apply if you have any of these preferred skills or experiences: CAD design proficiency (preferably CREO) and associated PDM data base adminstration, electronic packaging (design and thermal analysis), familiarity with fiber optics and optical systems.

What sets you apart:

Proficiency with modeling CAD tools to create mechanical models and drawings

Strong knowledge of manufacturing and fabrication methods, as well as technical, government, and industry standards

Creative thinker capable of leading a team in the preparation of project design, testing, and prototype fabrication

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 nation's 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:

This position is mostly on site, with opportunity to work from home occasionally (flex on site). While on-site, you will be a part of the Florham Park, NJ technical community.

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Target salary range: USD $104,457.00/Yr. - USD $111,000.00/Yr. 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.

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

General Dynamics is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer that is committed to hiring a diverse and talented workforce. EOE/Disability/Veteran

Place of Work

On-site

Requisition ID

2026-75034

Job Type

Full Time