Mechanical Engineer

Responsibilities for this Position

Mechanical Engineer

:

US-VA-Marion

Required Clearance:
No clearance

Posted Date: 3/4/2026

Category:
Manufacturing

Employment Type:

Full Time

Hiring Company:
General Dynamics Mission Systems, Inc.

Basic Qualifications

Requires a Bachelors degree in Mechanical Engineering, or a related Science, Engineering, Technology or Mathematics field. Also requires 2+ years of job-related experience, or a Master's degree and 6 months of job-related experience. Agile experience preferred,

CLEARANCE REQUIREMENTS:
Department of Defense Secret security clearance is preferred 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.

Responsibilities for this Position

ROLE AND POSITION OBJECTIVES:

[Insert sign-on bonus amount and/or Relocation package, or delete line]

As a mechanical engineer for [Insert program or business area], youll [be a member of or lead] a cross functional team responsible for [insert mission of team/business area and/or high-level tasking required of position. No longer than 2 sentences].

We encourage you to apply if you have any of these preferred skills or experiences: [list 3 skills or past experiences that would automatically pique your interest in an applicant].

What sets you apart:

* Proficiency with modeling CAD tools to create mechanical models and drawings

* Strong knowledge of manufacturing and fabrication methods, as well as technical, government, and industry standards

* Creative thinker capable of leading a team in the preparation of project design, testing, and prototype fabrication

* Team player who thrives in collaborative environments and revels in team success

* Commitment to ongoing professional development for yourself and others

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 nations 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

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Workplace Options:

This position is [insert fully remote/telework, fully on-site, OR Hybrid/Flex as desired].

While on-site, you will be a part of the [insert location facility] [insert location URL if applicable].

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 $90,833.00 - USD $ /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!

Equal Opportunity Employer / Individuals with Disabilities / Protected Veterans