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General Dynamics Land Systems Mechanical Engineer in Sterling Heights, Michigan

This position is for a Mechanical Engineer to work with the New Capability Development (rapid-prototyping) team. Engineering responsibilities will include the ability work to design requirements, utilizing a model-based implementation approach, and be responsible for behavioral integration of subsystems systems in military ground vehicles. The primary areas of focus will include integration hardware and functional subsystem integration.The role of the advance products organization is to provide the foundation for advanced capabilities that will place GDLS in the highest strategic position with the customer. The objective is to provide an extensible technology base that not only meets the customer ask, but also demonstrates what the art of the possible is, keeping GDLS in the technological forefront. Company Information: General Dynamics is a successful Fortune 100, global aerospace and defense company, with over 90,000 employees world-wide. General Dynamics Land Systems, a business unit of General Dynamics, has a strong foundation of delivering core engineering and manufacturing capabilities to our clients for military vehicles. Our team is focused on continuous process and productivity improvements that reduce product costs, while increasing troop safety and effectiveness. Land Systems continues to work with the US Armed Forces and its Allies to ensure these vehicles remain survivable, relevant, flexible, affordable and capable of addressing a dynamic threat environment.

Hybrid or onsite: Due to the nature of the work, this role requires on-site presence up to 100%

What We Offer: Starting your career or you are an experience professional, we offer a Total Rewards package that is Impactful and built for you. Healthcare including medical, dental, vision, HSA and Flex Spending Competitive base pay, incentive pay that rewards individual and team performance, and comprehensive benefits. 401k Match (6%) Educational Assistance 9-80 Work Schedule (This position's standard work schedule is a 9/80. The 9/80 schedule allows employees who work a nine-hour day Monday through Thursday to take every other Friday off.) On-going learning opportunities within a diverse, inclusive and rewarding work environment Onsite Cafeteria, remodeled Fitness Center, and Outdoor fitness track Responsibilities to Anticipate for this role: Rapidly prototype design concepts and detailed designs in support of advanced product development. CAD model and drawing development. Apply subsystem modeling and simulation techniques in order to characterize system performance utilizing a variety of software tools. Apply mechanical engineering principles in design and development of various subsystems (materials, welding, geometric dimensioning and tolerance (GD&T) and design for manufacturability). Provide support to rapid-prototyping of advanced vehicle prototypes, technical corrective action formulation, troubleshooting and redesign activities. Write test plans, execute verification tests and evaluate results of subsystem components. Design and integration of Next Generation Fire Control Qualifications Sought: Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering. A minimum of10 years of work experience. CAD modeling experience. High aptitude for problem-solving. Ability to adapt to a changing environment. Ability to operate independently with minimal guidance. Dedicated with a positive and inquisitive attitude. Must be able to work independently on component and system designs however, also be able to work well in a collaborative environment for vehicle integration. Ability to work occasional weekends, evenings when overtime is required. Ability to travel up to 10% to other facilities and military installations if needed. Additional Information / Desired Experience This position may require eligibility t

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