The Electrical Associate Engineer position focuses on the development and integration of advanced vehicle electronics technologies from the Advanced Capability Development product team (ACD). This effort focuses on design and development of vehicle schematics, which also requires troubleshooting of system & subsystem design, requirements, and integration for electrical / electronic / mobility and lethality subsystems for ground combat vehicle programs.
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.
Hybrid or onsite
Due to the nature of the work, this role requires on-site presence up to 100% although some remote work may be available each week.
What We Offer:
Starting your career or you are an experience 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.)
On-going learning opportunities within a diverse, inclusive and rewarding work environment
Onsite Cafeteria, remodeled Fitness Center, and Outdoor fitness track
Specific tasks include but are not limited to:
- Understanding and development of systems & subsystem level requirements
- Ability to accurately capture and review electrical schematics at aSystem/Subsystem level
- Understanding and development of vehicle & subsystem-level integration and test plan
- Integration of electrical / electronic components into existing vehicle architectures
- Trouble shooting of link-based (e.g., CAN, Ethernet, etc...) electricalsystems
- Development of link-based (CAN) diagnostics
Position Requirements:
Bachelor of Science Degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Control Systems, Software, or related engineering field. Other technical degrees will be considered with related experience.
- Entry Level College graduate in Engineering
- Minimum of 0-3 years of applicable experience, fewer years will be considered with an advanced degree.
- Broad based knowledge of electrical systems, system/subsystem, H/W, & S/W requirements.
- Proven and demonstrated experience with integration of electrical / electronic components and associated software/hardware
- Experience with network-based vehicle architectures
- Experience trouble shooting electrical systems required
- Experience with link-based (e.g., CAN) diagnostic systems
- Experience with J1939 CAN protocol
- Experience with lab & vehicle-based electronics and softwaretesting
- US Citizenshiprequired
Pay Transparency:
GDLS considers factors such as, scope/responsibilities of the position, candidate experience and education/training background, in addition to local market comparable and business considerations when extending an offer.
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.
