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Advanced Space Systems Engineer (Sign-on Bonus Available)

General Dynamics Mission Systems (GDMS)Scottsdale, AZUSD $124,397.00 - USD $138,003.00 /Yr.

This engineer will guide systems engineering activities across the full development lifecycle, including requirements, architecture, trade studies, interfaces, integration, verification, and validation. The work supports space systems that may use DSP algorithms, communications technologies, radar processing, and specialized hardware and software. The position is part of GDMS’s advanced systems organization and involves collaboration across engineering disciplines, with opportunities to contribute technical leadership and innovation. It is well suited to candidates with systems or electrical engineering experience, strong analytical and communication skills, and an interest in national security or space missions. The role is fully onsite in Scottsdale, Arizona, and requires U.S. citizenship plus the ability to obtain a TS/SCI clearance.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in systems engineering or related STEM field, with 5+ years of relevant experience, or a qualifying master’s degree with 3+ yearsU.S. citizenship and ability to obtain a TS/SCI security clearanceExperience leading systems development, requirements management, and system modelingBackground in digital signal processing, communications, radar, or space-based systemsStrong communication, collaboration, negotiation, and technical leadership skillsExperience with tools or methods such as MATLAB, Python, Agile, MBSE, SysML, or hardware-in-the-loop testing
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General Dynamics Mission Systems says it builds radios in Scottsdale, where it reported 2,475 workers in July 2025 and has Air Force radio work through 2027.

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