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Advanced Systems Engineer

General Dynamics Mission SystemsPittsfield, MA🇺🇸United StatesPosted 9 Apr 2026

Quick Overview

Salary
$124.4k - $138.0k/yr
Work Type
Hybrid
Schedule
Full Time
Level
Mid Senior

Job Description

Advanced Systems Engineer | Pittsfield, MA, United States | On-site | $124,397.00 - $138,003.00 /Yr. We're hiring for a highly respected defense technology company that engineers advanced solutions for national security. This organization is known for fostering innovation, supporting a culture of continuous learning, and developing practical solutions in collaboration with top industry partners. The Role • Coordinate development of subsystem upgrades for a strategic fire control system. • Manage and develop system requirements, including documentation, testing, verification, and validation. • Lead systems design and development, including hardware and software integration, planning, and troubleshooting. • Provide engineering leadership, including communication, presentation, and cross-discipline knowledge sharing. • Introduce and manage modernization initiatives by integrating complex technical scope across teams. • Generate technical white papers to inform strategic communities about new technologies. What You'll Need • Bachelor's degree in Systems Engineering, or a related STEM field, with 5+ years of experience (or Master's with 3+ years). • Demonstrated success in leading the systems development lifecycle. • Proficiency with requirements management and system modeling tools. • Strong presentation and communication skills, with experience in negotiation. • Ability to provide technical leadership and foster team success. • U.S. Citizenship required due to the nature of the work. What's On Offer • Opportunities for continuous learning and professional development. • Engaging research-oriented work on critical national security projects. • A 9/80 work schedule allowing for every other Friday off. • Comprehensive benefits package including 401k matching, flexible PTO, and wellness programs. Apply via Haystack today!

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