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Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, or a related Science, Engineering or Mathematics field, plus a minimum of 5 years of relevant experience; or Master's degree plus a minimum of 3 years of relevant experience.
CLEARANCE REQUIREMENTS:Ability to obtain a Department of Defense TS/SCI security clearance is required at time of 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.
ROLE AND POSITION OBJECTIVES:
As an Advanced Electrical Engineer, you will play a key role on the GDMS Free Space Optical (FSO) communications team, supporting the electrical design, development, integration, and test of hardware as we mature our work from prototype to product. You will contribute across multiple concurrent programs spanning space, airborne, and tactical ground domains, applying sound engineering practices to design, build, test, and deliver reliable electrical systems. This role offers the opportunity to take ownership of meaningful technical work while growing alongside a collaborative, experienced engineering team.
We encourage you to apply if you have any of these preferred skills or experiences:
Analog and mixed-signal circuit design: Design and analyze power, high-speed signal, sensor, and control circuits for FSO hardware.
PCB design and bring-up: Create schematics and board layouts, coordinate fabrication/assembly, and troubleshoot boards through prototype bring-up and test.
Electrical integration and test: Develop test approaches, use lab equipment to verify performance, and resolve hardware issues in integrated optical communication systems.
What sets you apart:
Our Commitment to You:
Workplace Options:
This position is fully on-site with occasional Hybrid/Flex available.
While on-site, you will be a part of the Annapolis Junction, MD team.
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!
Equal Opportunity Employer / Individuals with Disabilities / Protected Veterans