[Skip to main content](#main-content) [OpenNash Jobs](https://jobs.opennash.com/) [Hiring report](/reports/hiring/) · [All General Dynamics jobs](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/general-dynamics/) · [Search jobs](/search/) General Dynamics · Manassas, VA # CWL Systems Engineer | General Dynamics Manassas, VA, US Full-time Operations Listed on General Dynamics’s official careers site. Posted July 27, 2026. Check that it is still open and apply there. [Apply on General Dynamics’s careers site →](https://www.gd.com/careers/cwl-systems-engineer-manassas-va-us-2026-73768-gdms-opportunity) [OpenNash Jobs](https://jobs.opennash.com/) / [General Dynamics](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/general-dynamics/) / CWL Systems Engineer | General Dynamics ## Job description ### Responsibilities for this Position CWL Systems Engineer ID 2026-73768 US-VA-Manassas Required Clearance: Secret, obtainable within reasonable time based on requirements Posted Date: 7/27/2026 Category: Engineering-Systems Employment Type: Full Time Hiring Company: General Dynamics Mission Systems, Inc. ### Basic Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Systems Engineering, or a related Science, Engineering or Mathematics field, plus a minimum of 2 years of relevant experience; or Master's degree, plus 6 months of relevant experience. ### CLEARANCE REQUIREMENTS Department of Defense Secret security clearance is preferred at time of 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 a systems engineer for CWL, youll be a member of a cross functional team responsible for the system engineering and functional design of the system under development, addressing topics such as payload integration, weapon launch interlocks, weapon simulation, message exchanges, user interfaces, and cybersecurity. As a member of the system engineering team, the candidate will help ensure functional and technical specifications and standards are complete and accurate, delivered as required to support customer review and approval, to support system development and test. We encourage you to apply if you have any of these preferred skills or experiences: B.S or M.S. in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related engineering degree from an accredited engineering school Possess excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to clearly present technical topics at different levels of abstraction - Demonstrated knowledge of systems engineering concepts Experience developing system design and writing technical requirements including requirements derived from external sources (e.g., electrical interface specifications) Experience working in an integrated cross functional team Experience using DOORS or system modeling tools is a plus What sets you apart: Clear understanding of systems engineering concepts, principles, theories, and technical standards Clear understanding of requirements management and system modeling tools Creative thinker with ability to grasp and apply new information quickly and handle increasing responsibilities with growing complexity Team player who thrives in collaborative environments and revels in team success Commitment to ongoing professional development for yourself and others - Identifies opportunities to apply AI for continuous improvement and innovation 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: Primarily on-site but potential for part time remote work after 6 months. While on-site, you will be a part of the Innovation Drive, Manassas VA facility. 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 $99,916.00 - USD $110,844.00 /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 PI286094330 ## At a glance - Posted by the employer: Jul 27, 2026 - First seen by OpenNash: Oct 19, 2026 - Last checked: Oct 19, 2026 - Listed for: 84 days - Location: Manassas, VA, US - Employment type: Full-time[Apply on General Dynamics’s careers site →](https://www.gd.com/careers/cwl-systems-engineer-manassas-va-us-2026-73768-gdms-opportunity) ## More jobs at General Dynamics ### [Advanced Electrical Engineer | General Dynamics](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/general-dynamics/jobs/aab9c721c97b3a9fa595/) Manassas, VA, US ### [Advanced Engineer - Prototype Integration Engineer | General Dynamics](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/general-dynamics/jobs/88c7350cfedd23b3bf69/) Manassas, VA, US ### [Advanced Systems Engineer | General Dynamics](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/general-dynamics/jobs/8d3ab4b6d067f430a884/) Manassas, VA, US ### [Advanced Technical Writer for Common Weapon Launcher Team with $5,000 Sign On Bonus | General Dynamics](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/general-dynamics/jobs/809bc68fc5cf7642b41a/) Manassas, VA, US ### [EE /Computer Engineer internship | General Dynamics](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/general-dynamics/jobs/a056b45e3a08913aaa94/) Manassas, VA, US ## Similar jobs at other companies ### [General Utility Worker - Environmental Systems Research Institute Cafe](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/aramark/jobs/771ba88cb41c77f3fac3/) Aramark · Redlands, CA, US ### [General Utility Worker - University of Michigan Health Systems](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/aramark/jobs/9c635ae7713b91acc74e/) Aramark · Ann Arbor, MI, US ### [Systems Engineer Principal – Lead Systems Engineer - Sign On Bonus](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/bae-systems/jobs/657e2c9d99a45a32a818/) BAE Systems · Boulder, Colorado, United States ### [Systems Engineer - Combat Systems](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/lockheed-martin/jobs/cdb84be64109906ae413/) Lockheed Martin · Mount Laurel, NJ ### [Systems Engineer - Hardware Systems- E2](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/lockheed-martin/jobs/197ed5bba715ba05d3b0/) Lockheed Martin · Owego, NY [Jobs in Manassas, VA](/locations/us/va/manassas/)[Jobs in Virginia](/locations/us-va/)[Operations jobs](/functions/operations/) OpenNash lists jobs from employers’ own careers sites and does not handle applications. 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