Mechanical Internal Research and Development Sr. Engineer - HOH Fellows | SpouseWorks Fellows | SkillBridge Candidates Only | General Dynamics

Job description

Responsibilities for this Position Mechanical Internal Research and Development Sr. Engineer - HOH Fellows | SpouseWorks Fellows | SkillBridge Candidates Only ID: 2026-76498 US-NC-McLeansville Required Clearance: Secret, obtainable within reasonable time based on requirements Posted Date: 10/30/2026 Category: Engineering-Hardware Employment Type: SkillBridge/HOH Fellows Hiring Company: General Dynamics Mission Systems, Inc.

Basic Qualifications

SkillBridge Eligibility: Has served at least 180 days on active duty Is within 12 months of separation or retirement Will receive an honorable discharge Has taken any service TAPS/TGPS Has attended or participated in an ethics brief within the last 12 months Received Unit Commander (first O-4/Field Grade commander in chain of command) written authorization and approval to participate in SkillBridge Program prior to start of internship.

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 If youre looking for a chance to experience civilian life and continue your mission to support our nation, then the General Dynamics Mission Systems Military Internship Program is the amazing challenge youre looking for!

At General Dynamics Mission Systems, youll learn from the best, those teams that create the technologies, products and services that help our nations heroes keep our nation safe. We are operating as an approved SkillBridge Organization in accordance with Department of Defense Instruction 1322.29. GDMS is honored to assist our military and has specifically designed our internships to prepare participants for their transition to civilian life.

The GDMS Military Internship program is open to all ranks, enlisted or officer, may apply. Participants are not eligible for compensation from the company, as they continue to receive military compensation and benefits as active-duty service members. A GDMS Military Internship, whether entry or mid-level, is an opportunity for individuals to gain valuable civilian experience through specific industry training during their last 6 months of service, for up to 180 days.

Participation in GDMSs Military Internship Program is voluntary, Service member-initiated, and must be authorized by the individuals chain of command prior to the start of the internship. Successful completion of all necessary company agreements and documentation will also be required. This program is being afforded to both active duty Military Members of all supporting branches and Military Spouses. You will job-shadow and learn from experienced leaders and other smart, motivated people.

This program will help you develop best in class skills on mission critical work.

Job Description

Keeping people safe worldwide is what we do. Developing mission-critical systems is how we do it. At General Dynamics Mission Systems, youll be part of the team that helps heroes make a true impact. The work we do is important. The challenges we face are career-defining. The opportunity we can offer is one-of-a-kind. General Dynamics Mission Systems has an opening for a Internal Research and Development Senior Engineer. As a SkillBridge participant you will work on the cutting edge of technology to develop new product lines for our customers.

Upon successful completion of the SkillBridge program you will be considered for a full time role in a management position.

Education

BS in Mechanical Engineering Meets SkillBridge Qualifications as per DODI 1322.29.

Duties and Tasks

Evaluate new technology for application to current product lines. Propose and develop new product lines. Define requirements for new product lines. Prepare estimates of scope for new programs. Present findings to stakeholders and customers. Objectives - Intern program participants will receive training and job-shadowing opportunities to gain skills to meet the specific needs of the organization and will be prepared to meet the GDMS mission in providing smarter mission critical systems and products to defense, civil government, intelligence and cybersecurity customers.

This program provides a comprehensive internship experience including professional development, networking with leadership, and training specifically focused on GDMS leadership expectations, company history, customer / stakeholder engagement, product and service overview, and core job responsibilities. Outcome Offer transitioning service members a rewarding opportunity to learn from the General Dynamics Mission Systems team.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

Ability to work on loosely defined problems and develop meaningful solutions. Ability to lead a cross-functional team. Ability to evaluate a problem and develop system requirements. 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 $0.00 - USD $0.00 /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 PI288092596