Advanced Electrical Design Engineer [sign-on bonus]

Responsibilities for this Position

Advanced Electrical Design Engineer [sign-on bonus]

ID: 2025-69841
USA-NC-McLeansville
Required Clearance: Secret, obtainable within reasonable time based on requirements
Posted Date: 12/16/2025
Category: Engineering-Hardware
Employment Type: Full Time
Hiring Company: General Dynamics Mission Systems, Inc.

Basic Qualifications

Requires a Bachelors degree in Electrical Engineering, or a related Science, Engineering, Technology or Mathematics field. Also requires 5+ years of job-related experience, or a Master's degree plus 3 years of job-related experience.

CLEARANCE REQUIREMENTS: : Department of Defense Secret security clearance is obtainable within a reasonable amount of time after 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:

As an electrical engineer for Undersea Mission Solutions, youll be a member of a cross functional team responsible for design, simulation, testing, and validation of analog, digital, and mixed-signal circuits. You will work closely with cross-functional teams including PCB layout, firmware, mechanical, and systems engineering to bring products from concept to production.

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

• Power electronics design experience
• Experience with high-speed digital design and signal integrity
• Familiarity with firmware/hardware integration
• Experience with design for manufacturability (DFM) and design for test (DFT)

What you'll experience:

• Design and develop analog and digital circuits for new products and system enhancements
• Perform schematic capture and collaborate with PCB layout engineers
• Conduct simulations and circuit analysis using tools such as SPICE, LTspice, or PSpice
• Evaluate and select electronic components for performance, cost, and availability
• Build and test prototypes; troubleshoot hardware issues at the board and system level
• Ensure compliance with industry standards and EMC/EMI requirements
• Support design verification, validation testing, and regulatory certification processes
• Document designs, specifications, and test reports
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including firmware, mechanical, and manufacturing

What sets you apart:

• Proficiency with schematic capture and simulation tools (e.g., Altium Designer, OrCAD, KiCad, etc.)
• Solid understanding of analog and digital design principles
• Experience with lab instruments (oscilloscopes, signal generators, multimeters, etc.)
• Ability to read and interpret datasheets, technical documents, and standards
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Excellent communication and collaboration abilities

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
• See more at gdmissionsystems.com/careers/why-work-for-us/benefits

Workplace Options:

This position is fully on-site, OR Hybrid/Flex.
While on-site, you will be a part of the McLeansville Design Center.

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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 $115,674.00 - USD $128,325.00 /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

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