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General Dynamics · Hampton, AR

# R&D Engineer II (SRM Ballistician) (Remote Option Available)

Hampton, AR, US Remote Full-time $82,400-$111,500 Research & Science 

Listed on General Dynamics’s official careers site. Posted June 11, 2026. Check that it is still open and apply there.
[Apply on General Dynamics’s careers site →](https://www.gd.com/careers/r-d-engineer-ii-srm-ballistician-remote-option-available-hampton-ar-us-2026-36408-ots-opportunity)

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## Job description

Responsibilities for this Position R&D Engineer II (SRM Ballistician) (Remote Option Available)

### US-AR-Hampton | US-AL-Huntsville Job ID

2026-36408 Type: Full Time # of Openings: 1 Category: Engineering Camden, AR Company Overview General Dynamics Ordnance and Tactical Systems (OTS) is a global leader in the design, engineering and production of munitions, energetics, weapons, armaments, and missile subsystems around the world. OTS empowers the U.S. military and its allies with an extensive range of overarching product segments applied across all levels of strategic and tactical operations, providing a cutting-edge advantage to our warfighters.

Our Ethos of Honesty, Trust, Transparency, and Alignment, are the guiding principles that form the foundation of everything we do. Integrity is paramount, innovation fuels our passion, customer satisfaction is at the core of our mission, and collaboration is key to our success - fostering a culture of teamwork and mutual respect among employees, partners, and stakeholders. Whether you're just starting out on your career journey or are an experienced professional, we offer a robust total rewards package that goes above and beyond with compensation; healthcare, wellness, retirement, and work/life benefits that include career development and recognition programs.

If who we are and what we do resonates with you, we invite you to join our high-performance team!

Impact of the Role General Profile Requires working knowledge and experience in own job discipline and broadens capabilities Continues to build knowledge of the company, processes and customers
- Performs a range of assignments related to job discipline
- Uses prescribed guidelines or policies in analyzing situations
- Receives a moderate level of guidance and direction Consistent exercise of discretion & judgment

### Essential Functions

Conducts research, design, and development activities with the goal of developing new or improved products, processes, or services. Collaborates with internal manufacturing partners, contract manufacturers, designers and product specialists to optimize designs for manufacturability. Applies research theories, principles, and models when conducting experiments and research activities. Conducts market research, tracks projects, builds spreadsheets evaluating trade space, designs presentation slides, and executes business-oriented tasks.

Summarizes research results and communicates findings to internal and external bodies. Assesses the scope of research projects and ensures projects are on time and within budget. Develops technical documentation for all projects. Utilizes CAD (Computer Aided Design) or CAE (Computer Aided Engineering) systems to model new designs and produce detailed engineering drawings.

### Required Qualifications

Required education and experience: Associate's Degree and 2-4 years' experience Discipline/Major: Engineering degree required Critical professional related technical skills; computer skills: Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)

### Preferred Qualifications

Preferred education and experience: Bachelor's Degree Knowledge, skills & abilities: Product innovation. Product intelligence. Product research. Project scoping. Quantitative research. Research and development. Research documentation. Oral and written communication skills. Critical thinking. Analytical thinking.

### Additional Responsibilities

Develop: Create rocket motor concepts to meet customer requirements.

### Design and Analysis

Refine grain geometries and optimize burn rates, thrust and pressure curves in collaboration with other stakeholders Testing & Qualification: Lead static fire test campaigns and ground-based prototyping. Analyze test data to validate performance and investigate any anomalies.

### Data Reduction

Reduce strand burner, subscale and fullscale motor data to determine burn rate properties of propellants Manufacturing Oversight: Oversee propellant casting, curing cycles, and review of tool designs. Physical Requirements Must be able to remain in a stationary position at a desk and/or computer for extended periods of time. Requires regular movement throughout GD-OTS facilities. Work primarily in a climate-controlled environment with minimal safety/health hazard potential.

### Travel Requirements

Must be able to remain in a stationary position at a desk and/or computer for extended periods of time. Requires regular movement throughout GD-OTS facilities. The above statements describe the general nature and level of work only. The statements do not represent an exhaustive list of required responsibilities and skills. Other duties may be added or this job description may be amended at any time. This job description does not alter an employee's at-will employment status or create an employment agreement or contract, implied or otherwise.

Pay Range (USD) $82,400-$111,500 Pay Transparency Statement 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. br/>Additional Compensation..

### Benefits

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.

PTO, Holiday, and Family Leave Employees will receive 11 paid holidays and 120 hours of PTO annually and up to 3 weeks paid family leave. If you require assistance or an accommodation for a disability covered under the Americans with Disabilities Act, please email staffing@gd-ots.com or call: 727-578-8295. Please note this contact information is for those requesting a reasonable accommodation while applying for a job, because of a covered disability.

General Dynamics Ordnance and Tactical Systems Equal Opportunity Employer / Individuals with Disabilities / Protected Veterans. PI285181880

## At a glance
- Posted by the employer: Jun 11, 2026
- First seen by OpenNash: Jul 13, 2026
- Last checked: Oct 19, 2026
- Listed for: 130 days
- Location: Hampton, AR, US
- Work arrangement: Remote
- Employment type: Full-time
- Pay: $82,400-$111,500[Apply on General Dynamics’s careers site →](https://www.gd.com/careers/r-d-engineer-ii-srm-ballistician-remote-option-available-hampton-ar-us-2026-36408-ots-opportunity)

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