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# Sr Advanced Systems Engineer

- **Company:** General Dynamics Mission Systems, Inc.
- **Location:** Canonsburg, PA, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $150,000.0 - $160,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Artificial Intelligence, Systems Engineering, Software Documentation, Systems Development Life Cycle, Requirements Management, Software Requirements Analysis, Systems Architecture, System Testing
- **Published:** September 16, 2026
- **Apply:** https://jobs.localjobnetwork.com/apply/add/88346858/1

## About the Role

Bachelor's degree in Systems Engineering, or a related Science, Engineering or Mathematics field, plus a minimum of 8 years of relevant experience; or Master's degree, plus a minimum of 6 years of relevant experience., * Demonstrated expertise in model-based systems engineering (MBSE)

 * Expert knowledge of torpedo guidance and control systems, or significant experience leading systems engineering activities in large government contracted development programs., * 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

## Description

The Systems Engineer is responsible for identifying, analyzing, and resolving system design weaknesses, developing system documentation, and providing system evaluation and test support. The role involves developing and evaluating systems, development plans, and supporting documentation to ensure designs meet stakeholder needs and applicable industry standards and governmental requirements. The Systems Engineer supports the generation of technical engineering products throughout the system development life cycle and influences the shaping of future products by contributing to the framework used across multiple products or systems., As a Sr Advanced Systems Engineer for the Torpedo Systems Group, you'll be a member of a cross functional team responsible for development of torpedo guidance and controls solutions. The systems engineering is responsible for requirements analysis, requirements definition, requirements management, functional analysis, performance analysis, system architecture and design, performing detailed trade studies, and validation and interface definition studies of system, subsystem or system elements.


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