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Advanced Space Systems Engineer (Sign-on Bonus Available)
This engineer will guide systems engineering activities across the development lifecycle, including requirements definition and management, architecture, trade studies, integration, verification, validation, and interface analysis. The work supports space systems that use digital signal processing algorithms across hardware and software, with potential focus areas such as radar processing, RF mitigation, communications, and phased arrays. The position sits within GDMS’s advanced systems and national security engineering environment and may involve technical leadership, customer engagement, and collaboration across disciplines. Candidates with experience in DSP, MATLAB, Python, SmallSats or CubeSats, hardware-in-the-loop testing, payload development, Agile practices, or model-based systems engineering may be especially well suited. It is intended for an experienced systems engineer who can communicate effectively, lead technical efforts, and qualify for U.S. government classified access.
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Listed September 30, 2026 · Verify details with the employer before applying.
About General Dynamics Mission Systems (GDMS)
Scottsdale campus develops advanced communications, cyber, and mission-critical electronics for defense and space programs.
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