Mechanical Engineer Entry Level
General Dynamics Mission Systems
Pittsfield, MA0–3 yrs1h agovia LinkedIn
This job at a glance
- Who can apply
- New grads and up to 3 years · Bachelor's degree
- Must know
- CAD
- Work
- On-site in Pittsfield
- Pay
- Not stated by the employer.
- Skill demand
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- Listed
- Nov 12, 2026 · still open
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About the Role
General Dynamics Mission Systems is seeking a Mechanical Engineer for their Security programs team. This role involves designing, testing, implementing, building, and installing equipment on multiple Navy platforms.
Key Responsibilities
- Designing equipment for Navy platforms
- Testing equipment for Navy platforms
- Implementing equipment for Navy platforms
- Building equipment for Navy platforms
- Installing equipment on Navy platforms
- Supporting production
- Providing installation support
- Performing environmental testing
- Engaging in modeling and analysis
- Developing drawings
Requirements & Tech Stack
- Basic understanding of CAD tools to create mechanical models and drawings
- Basic knowledge of manufacturing and fabrication methods
- Basic knowledge of technical, government, and industry standards
- Ability to identify opportunities to apply AI for continuous improvement and innovation
- U.S. citizenship is required
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, or a related Science, Engineering or Mathematics field.
- 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.
Preferred Skills/Experiences
- Electromechanical equipment design
- Electronics Packaging design
- Production Support
- Installation Support
- Environmental Testing
- Modeling & Analysis
- Drawing development
What Sets You Apart
- Creative thinker supporting a team in the preparation of project design, testing, and prototype fabrication
- Team player who thrives in collaborative environments and revels in team success
- Commitment to ongoing professional development for yourself and others
Workplace & Schedule
- This position is fully on-site for a minimum of 1 year with possible Hybrid/Flex after that.
- Work is performed at the Pittsfield facility.
- Flexible schedules with every other Friday off work, if desired (9/80 schedule).
Compensation
- Target salary range: USD $77,843.00/Yr. - USD $86,358.00/Yr.
This estimate represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors (geographic location, etc.). Actual pay may vary.