Deputy Program Manager of Engineering for Crypto and Cross Domain Solutions

Basic Qualifications

Requires a Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, or a related Science, 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 required 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

• Apply advanced technologies such as Artificial Intelligence, Blockchain, AR/VR, Cloud Native and Quantum Physics to solve customers' missions in various fields.
• Plan, authorize, and monitor engineering work by managing a team of top talent.
• Ensure the total system is integrated, tested, and verified while keeping the team motivated and focused on project goals.
• Develop high-reliability space hardware and have extensive experience with global position satellite systems and space material procurement and qualification.
• Willing to train the right candidate if necessary.

What You’ll Experience

• Tech that isn't just top-notch, it's often top-secret.
• A team of bold thinkers committed to exploring what's next.
• Opportunities to gain new knowledge as it's discovered.

What You Bring to the Table

• Skilled project manager with strong Earned Value, cost, schedule, and program performance record.
• Substantial leadership skills with a focus on team building and motivation.
• Solution-oriented and ready to solve challenges in creative ways.
• Identifies opportunities to apply AI for continuous improvement and innovation.

What Sets You Apart

• Passionate about leading, mentoring, and motivating experienced technical staff.
• Ability to provide technical leadership and position others for success.
• Team player who thrives in collaborative environments and revels in team success.
• Commitment to ongoing professional development for yourself and others.

Workplace Options

This position may be performed fully on-site or in a flex format where you're only on site for days where you're needed in the lab, depending on your preferences. The position is based on our Scottsdale, AZ campus, home to the teams who engineered the communications equipment that transmitted Neil Armstrong's historic words from the moon. We make history here. Learn more about the GD-Scottsdale at https://gdmissionsystems.com/about-us/major-locations/scottsdale.

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 nation's 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.

Target Salary Range

USD $135,396.00/Yr. - USD $142,000.00/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.