General Dynamics Ordnance and Tactical Systmes manufactures and sells a broad range of high performance electro-mechanical and electro-optical components and sub-assemblies to the aerospace, defense, intelligence, reconnaissance, and surveillance markets.  We presently have a need for a Sr Systems Engineer at our San Diego (Otay Mesa) location. This role is elegibile for a referral bonus.

This position is responsible for planning, organizing and reviewing the performance of professional and/or technical staff performing engineering work related to the design of control electronics for motion control products.

 

Preferred experience for this role:

• Knowledge of electro-mechanical testing methods, data collection and analysis, equipment used in testing, and methods/processes of testing operations
• Experience with embedded C for motor control 
• Knowledge of feedback devices for motor control such as hall sensors, resolvers and encoders
• Experience with multiple serial communications protocols such as SPI, I2C, RS232/RS485
• Gigabit Ethernet direct experience is a plus
• Strong research, design, and development knowledge within the electrical engineering discipline including the knowledge of control systems.
• Proficient with MATLAB and SIMULINK applications.
• Altium Designer skillset is a plus

 

• Responsible for the overall systems infrastructure including engineering, implementation and
• integration, and technical services and support.
• Designs, implements, installs, maintains, and administers infrastructures including hardware,
• software, and various configurations.
• Monitors overall performance to proactively identify potential issues and tune appropriately.
• Performs root cause analysis on failed components and implements corrective measures.
• Works with others to establish and improve processes and procedures.
• May have sole responsibility for projects and participate in disaster recovery exercises.

Required Education: Associate's Degree

Preferred Education: Bachelor's Degree

Discipline/Major: General Engineering or specialized Engineering degree required

Years and Area of Experience (required for the role): 5-7 years experience in a relevant function

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities: Technical expertise. Analytical thinking skills. Problem-solving skills.

Critical Professional Related Technical Skills; Computer Skills: Proficient in MS Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)

$82,005.00 - $152,295.00

The salary range displayed reflects the minimum and maximum for salary for this position. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, internal equity, and relevant education or training. Your recruiter can share more about the range during the hiring process.

Hired applicant may be eligible to participate in the Company’s Gain Sharing Program.

Employees are eligible for medical, dental, vision, short and long-term disability, and basic life insurance as well as pre-tax spending accounts. Employees are also able to enroll in the company's 401k plan and are eligible for the Non-Contributory Retirement Contribution. In addition to the benefits discussed above, the company offers the following voluntary benefits: Critical Illness Insurance, Accident Insurance, Identify Theft Protection, Enhanced Legal Services, Auto and Home Insurance, Pet Insurance, Commuter Benefits, Hospital Indemnity Insurance, Educational Assistance.

Employees will receive 11 paid holidays and 120 hours of PTO annually and up to 3 weeks paid family leave.