CIPT Deputy Program Manager of Engineering

Responsibilities for this Position

CIPT Deputy Program Manager of Engineering

:

US-MA-Pittsfield

Required Clearance:
Secret

Posted Date: 4/29/2026

Category:
Engineering-Systems

Employment Type:

Full Time

Hiring Company:
General Dynamics Mission Systems, Inc.

Basic Qualifications

Bachelors degree in 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.

CLEARANCE REQUIREMENTS:
Department of Defense Secret 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.

Responsibilities for this Position

Make the worlds most advanced Strategic Systems even smarter

ROLE AND POSITION OBJECTIVES:

As a Deputy Program Manager - Engineering (DPME) for the Common Process Infrastructure Team (CIPT) for the Strategic Weapon Control (SWC) Program in the Strategic Systems Business, youll lead a highly skilled cross functional team responsible for the development, implementation, and testing of a General Purpose Computing (GPC) platform to integrate shipboard and tactical programs. We will be providing an incremental, innovative infrastructure and architecture to ensure an updated platform for our Navy customers is reliable, maintainable, and future leaning while maintaining high quality.

Youll ensure the Strategic Weapon System, which includes Navigation, Missile (Guidance, Reentry, etc.), Fire Control, Launcher, Instrumentation, and all other subsystems meets all new requirements, building off the current architecture to build and field the system through operational test and deployment.

We encourage you to apply if you have any of these preferred skills or experiences:

* Systems Engineer with a heavy SW background

* Relevant Computer Science, Information Technology (infrastructure-focused), or Software Development background or experience

* Specific areas of expertise in Linux Operating Systems, Virtualization, and minor networking preferred

* Understanding of Commercial Off The Shelf (COTS) integration in high sensitivity and safety environments

* Experience with a diverse customer community, organizational teaming, and relationship building

* Experience leading teams of 10-15 engineers through large scale system design and implementation

* Managing engineering resources (e.g. staff assignments, capital equipment, etc.), program management organizational interfaces, and engineering scope

* Earned Value Management System (EVMS) certified or equitable project management experience

* Able to work in an Agile framework

What sets you apart:

* Proven communication and ability to interface with internal and customer leadership

* Advanced knowledge of technologies, principles, theories and concepts

* Fosters an environment to motivate and push for professional development for yourself and others while ensuring accountability within the team structure

* Strategically manages risks, opportunities, and conflict resolution

* Strong background in the Fire Control Domain

* Strategic Weapon Control Program experience - strategic nuclear ballistic guidance and weapon control systems

* Navy program experience

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 fully on-site or Hybrid/Flex. Candidate must be local to the office.

* While on-site, you will be a part of the Pittsfield, Massachusetts facility

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Salary Note

This estimate represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors…