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Guidance Systems Engineering Project Team Lead - General Dynamics Mission Systems
Software Engineer
Lead a multidisciplinary guidance systems engineering team, driving design, integration, and testing of advanced navigation solutions using Agile practices and cross‑functional collaboration.
About the role
Key Responsibilities
- Lead and mentor a cross‑disciplinary team of systems, software, and mechanical engineers in the development of guidance and navigation solutions.
- Define project scope, schedules, and deliverables, ensuring alignment with DoD requirements and quality standards.
- Apply Agile methodologies to manage iterative development, sprint planning, and continuous improvement.
- Coordinate integration, verification, and validation activities, including simulation, hardware‑in‑the‑loop, and flight testing.
- Communicate progress, risks, and technical decisions to stakeholders, sponsors, and senior leadership.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Systems, Software, Mechanical Engineering, or related field (Computer Science preferred).
- 5+ years of relevant experience, or Master’s degree with 3+ years of experience.
- Proven experience leading engineering teams on complex guidance or navigation projects.
- Strong knowledge of Agile practices and project management tools.
- U.S. Department of Defense Secret clearance (or ability to obtain).
Skills
mechanical engineeringproject management