JobTarget Logo

Principal Product Development Engineer (Composite Design Engineer) at OTS – Lincoln, Nebraska

OTS
Lincoln, Nebraska, 68504, United States
Posted on
Updated on
Salary:$96390 - $179010

Explore Related Opportunities

About This Position

Principal Product Development Engineer (Composite Design Engineer)

US-NE-Lincoln

Job ID: 2025-35056
Type: Full Time
# of Openings: 1
Category: Engineering
Lincoln

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 specialized depth and/or breadth of expertise in own job discipline or field
  • Uses advanced techniques, theories, and processes to complete work
  • Leads others to solve complex problems
  • Works independently, with guidance in only the most complex situations
  • May lead functional teams or projects
  • Consistent exercise of discretion & judgment


Essential Functions

  • Using engineering techniques, helps to design, maintain, or improve new or existing products and/or components.
  • Designs, models, and tests prototypes for products.
  • Conducts research and creates design proposals for projects.
  • Establishes design briefs.
  • Creates concepts, performance, and production criteria. Identifies and selects materials needed for production.
  • Makes samples of working models for demonstration.
  • Recommends appropriate production processes and improves usability of the product.


    • Required Qualifications

      • Required education and experience: Associate's Degree and 8-10 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: Technical skills. Oral and written communications skills. Vision. Creativity. Ability to meet deadlines. Planning skills.


      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.
      • Work primarily in a climate-controlled environment with minimal safety/health hazard potential.


      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.

      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.

Job Location

Lincoln, Nebraska, 68504, United States

Frequently asked questions about this position

Latest Job Openings in Nebraska

Radiologic Technologist

Cherry County Hospital
Hasting NE, NE

Marketing Manager

Builders Warehouse
Kearney, NE

Registered Nurse- OB L/D- Night Shift

Cherry County Hospital
Winner SD, NE

Drafter

Builders Warehouse
Kearney, NE

Family Support Worker (Skill Builder)

OHB – Omaha Home for Boys
Omaha, NE
Continue to apply
Enter your email to continue. You’ll be redirected to the employer’s application.
By clicking Continue, you understand and agree to JobTarget's Terms of Service and Privacy Policy.
Apply Now