Company Information
General Dynamics is a successful Fortune 100, global aerospace and defense company, with over 90,000 employees world-wide. General Dynamics Land Systems, 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.
What We Offer
Whether you are starting your career or an experienced professional, we offer a Total Rewards package that is impactful and built for you.
Healthcare including medical, dental, vision, HSA and Flex Spending.
Competitive base pay, incentive pay that rewards individual and team performance, and comprehensive benefits.
401k Match (6%).
Educational Assistance.
9-80 Work Schedule (This position's standard work schedule is a 9/80. The 9/80 schedule allows employees who work a nine-hour day Monday through Thursday to take every other Friday off).
Onsite Cafeteria, remodeled with new equipment Fitness Center, and Outdoor fitness track.
Responsibilities to Anticipate for this role
Develop test plans for system level testing on XM30 program
Develop test reports for system level testing on XM30 program
Create and maintain test schedules and resources for system level testing on XM30 program
Provide high level estimates for labor hours and material dollars related to system level testing
Develop instrumentation plans for XM30 program
Coordinate with lab technicians and other subject matter experts as required
Coordinate with field engineering representatives as required
Prepare weekly status reports for management and project leadership
Communicate program issues, needs, and updates with management, project leadership and GDLS leadership
Lead daily test calls for XM30 program
Ability to lead a small team and provide clear direction to support personnel
Execute significantly complex vehicle testing on multiple vehicles at the same time.
Good knowledge of private test sites - ARES, NATC, KRC, TRC, Holly Oaks, etc.
Good knowledge of USG test sites - APG, YPG, EPG, RTC, Grayling, WSMR, etc.
Create scope of work documents for suppliers and other GDLS related test activities
Good knowledge of various test equipment, test methods, and procedures identified in MIL-STD-810, APTD-2404, ATPD-2167, TOPs, ITOPs
Qualifications Sought
Bachelor degree in electrical or mechanical engineering or other technical degrees
Personal computer skills: MS Office Suite, Creo, Teamcenter, Internal company databases and programs
Occasional travel required to various test sites
Great writing and communication skills
Strong ability and willingness to work in a team environment
Extended hours and weekends required on occasion
Good leadership skills.
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.
