Systems Engineer – CMOSS Mounted Form Factor (CMFF)

General Dynamics Mission Systems

USonsite$105k-$110k/yrPosted Jun 24, 2026

About the role

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: Ability to obtain a 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:

Join our dynamic CMOSS Mounted Form Factor (CMFF) team as a Systems Engineer and play a key role in delivering cutting-edge integrated systems solutions. As part of a collaborative, cross-functional team, you will contribute across all aspects of system integration - from hardware to software - helping bring complex defense systems to life.

What You'll Do:

Integrate advanced hardware components - including Single Board Computers (SBCs), FPGAs, and GPUs - into system chassis in accordance with design documentation

Work alongside engineers across disciplines to support full lifecycle system integration efforts

What We're Looking For:

We welcome candidates with any combination of the following skills and experiences:

Problem Solving: Ability to independently isolate, diagnose, and resolve complex hardware, software, or firmware issues

Test Development: Experience writing and executing detailed test procedures to validate system hardware and software against functional and performance requirements

Test Automation: Familiarity with automated test scripting

OpenVPX: Hands-on experience configuring OpenVPX chassis and cards

Network Analysis: Proficiency with network troubleshooting tools such as Wireshark

Virtualization: Experience with virtual environments including VMware and Linux-based virtual devices

CMOSS/SOSA: Familiarity with CMOSS and/or SOSA standards is a plus

What sets you apart:

Success leading the systems development life cycle with strong proficiency with requirements management and system modeling tools

Creative thinker motivated to apply technical standards and methodologies to develop solutions

Collaborative team player with the ability to provide technical leadership and position others for success

Strong presentation and communications skills with experience in the art of negotiation and the ability to meet challenging customer requirements with win-win solutions

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 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 at gdmissionsystems.com/careers/why-work-for-us/benefits

Workplace Options:

This position is fully onsite

While on-site, you will be a part of the Taunton, MA 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 $105,230.00 - USD $110,000.00 /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 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!

Compensation

This Systems Engineer role pays $105k-$110k/yr. Within typical range for systems engineer roles in United States.

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