Systems Integration and Test (I&T) Engineer in McLeansville, North Carolina at Mission Systems

Systems Integration and Test (I&T) Engineer

ID: 2026-73918
US-NC-McLeansville
Required Clearance: Secret
Posted Date: 8/18/2026
Category: Engineering-Other
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 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 for this Position

ROLE AND POSITION OBJECTIVES: As a systems engineer for the Coastal family, you’ll be a member of a cross functional team responsible for the execution of a predetermined and highly complex schedule with some of the best engineering minds around.

We encourage you to apply if you have any of these experiences interest you: One week you might be inputting technical information into a full system database, the next you could be overseas observing operations and developing an understanding of an underwater system.

What sets you apart:

• Experience designing and developing test plans, procedures, and equipment for embedded systems.
• Ability to quickly grasp and apply new information.
• Ability to read electrical schematics and troubleshoot issues down to the component level.
• Familiarity with IT fundamentals like networking, system administration, and hardware troubleshooting.
• Commitment to professional development and identifying opportunities for innovation (e.g., AI-driven improvements).

What You'll Experience:

• Build and maintain a cutting-edge database of undersea systems information.
• Collaborate with engineering, GIS, and operational teams to collect and document data.
• Develop tools and processes to streamline data workflows.
• Participate in occasional at-sea deployments to gather firsthand system insights.
• Troubleshoot and improve database functionality as needs evolve.

What You Bring to the Table:

• Experience managing and working with databases (e.g., SQL).
• Eagerness to learn and understand the technical details of the systems you document.
• Willingness to travel, including extended international and at-sea deployments.
• Ability to communicate and collaborate effectively across diverse teams.

If you’re ready to combine technical expertise, curiosity, and collaboration in a role that pushes boundaries, we’d love to hear from you!

Workplace Options:
This position is 100% on-site due to the nature of the work.
While on-site, you will be a part of the McLeansville, NC 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 $95,384.00 - USD $105,817.00 /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

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