CMSS Advanced Systems Engineer (SATCOM and EW)

General Dynamics Mission Systems, Inc.
Colorado Springs, CO, United States
25 days ago
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Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Experienced
Experience required
3 years minimum
Compensation
$124,397.0 - $138,003.0
Working hours
Shift work
Job source

Tech stack

Agile Methodology Artificial Intelligence Systems Engineering Systems Development Life Cycle Satcom Requirements Management Systems Integration

Job description

As a systems engineer for Combat Mission Support System (CMSS), you’ll be a key member of a cross-functional team responsible for developing, integrating, and sustaining advanced SATCOM and Electronic Warfare capabilities to ensure mission success in dynamic and contested environments. You will apply your expertise to support hardware/software integration, testing, and troubleshooting of complex systems while mentoring technical staff and driving innovative solutions.

Requirements

Requires a Bachelor’s degree in Systems Engineering, or a related Science, Engineering, Technology or Mathematics field. Also requires 5+ years of job-related experience, or a Master’s degree plus 3 years of job-related experience. Agile experience preferred., * 10+ year’s experience working knowledge of Super High Frequency (SHF) SATCOM system operations.

  • 10+ year’s experience Working knowledge of Electronic Warfare (EW) operations.
  • Experience working in a fastpaced environment and adjusting to evolving priorities., * Success leading the systems development life cycle with strong proficiency with requirements management and system modeling tools
  • Creative thinker motivated to apply technical standards and methodologies to develop solutions
  • Collaborative team player with the ability to provide technical leadership and position others for success
  • Strong presentation and communications skills with experience in the art of negotiation and the ability to meet challenging customer requirements with win-win solutions
  • Commitment to ongoing professional development for yourself and others
  • Identifies opportunities to apply AI for continuous improvement and innovation

Benefits & conditions

$124,397.00 - $138,003.00 parental leave, flex time, 401(k) United States, Colorado, Colorado Springs Jul 20, 2026, * 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-us/benefits

Workplace Options: This position is fully on site. While on-site, you will be a part of the GDMS Team in COS

About the company

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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