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Sr Advanced Mechanical Engineer

General Dynamics
Quincy, MA Full Time
POSTED ON 12/12/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 2/11/2026

Job Details

Basic Qualifications

Requires a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, or a related Science, Engineering, Technology or Mathematics field. Also requires 8 years of job-related experience, or a Master's degree plus 6 years of job-related experience.

CLEARANCE REQUIREMENTS:: Department of Defense Secret security clearance is obtainable within a reasonable amount of time after 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 Design Engineer for the Autonomous Maritime Platforms Business, you'll be a member of a cross functional team responsible for the design and development of advanced autonomous subsea systems and vehicles. We are looking for a dynamic individual to support our mission of delivering cutting edge solutions to our valued customers.

We encourage you to apply if you have any of these preferred skills or experiences:
  • Highly skilled in Mechanical Engineering Design
  • Strong Proficiency with SolidWorks MCAD and PTC Windchill PDM Software
  • Engineering background/experience in the Undersea Domain

What sets you apart:
  • Knowledge of autonomounmanned undersea vehicle (AUV/UUVs) technologies, principles, theories, and concepts
  • Hands-on experience assembling prototype systems
  • Ability to supervise or manage lower-level employees
  • Experience leading tasks for small to medium teams or projects
  • Creative thinker ready to design and develop innovative solutions from conception to production
  • Extensive knowledge of manufacturing and fabrication methods, as well as technical, government, and industry standards
  • Exceptional communication skills with experience writing technical papers and proposals

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-benefits

Workplace Options:
This position is fully on-site, or Hybrid/Flex.
While on-site, you will be a part of the Quincy, MA facility [].

Salary Note

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.

Combined Salary Range

USD $139,189.00 - USD $154,412.00 /Yr.

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!

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