Company:
General Dynamics Mission Systems, Inc
Location: Scottsdale
Closing Date: 30/11/2024
Hours: Full Time
Type: Permanent
Job Requirements / Description
Basic Qualifications :
Requires a Bachelor’s degree in Systems Engineering, or a related Science, Engineering or Mathematics field. Also requires 10+ years of job-related experience, or a Master's degree plus 8 years of job-related experience. Agile experience preferred.
CLEARANCE REQUIREMENTS: Ability to obtain a Department of Defense Top 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. Due to the nature of work performed within our facilities, U.S. citizenship is required.
Responsibilities for this Position:
ROLE AND POSITION OBJECTIVES:
This position is eligible for a sign-on bonus up to $20,000 for New Hires Only
Referral bonuses up to $10,000 for critical hires are available to employees
A Relocation package may be available for this position
We are seeking a highly skilled Military Radio Architect to join our team. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in the design, development, and implementation of advanced military communication systems. This role requires a deep understanding of military radio architecture, RF technologies, and secure communications to support mission-critical operations. As a senior systems architect for our Tactical Radio team, you’ll lead a cross functional team responsible for envisioning and realizing the next generation of tactical radios for the US Armed Forces.
We encourage you to apply if you have any of these preferred skills or experiences:
Strong understanding of military communication protocols, frequency allocation, and secure communications.
Experience with software-defined radio (SDR) technologies.
Proficiency in design and simulation tools for RF and communication systems (e.g., MATLAB, RF Toolbox).
Key Responsibilities:
Architect radio communication systems tailored for military applications, ensuring interoperability, security, and reliability.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including engineering, operations, and logistics, to integrate radio systems into broader military platforms.
Oversee testing and validation of radio systems to ensure compliance with military standards and specifications.
Provide technical expertise and support during system integration and field deployment.
Stay current with emerging technologies and industry trends in military communications and radio systems.
What sets you apart:
Creative thinker with demonstrated success leading the systems development life cycle
Collaborative team player eager to provide technical leadership and position others for success
Exceptional communication, presentation, and influence management skills, with notable record of securing buy-in on concepts and ideas
Experienced in the art of negotiation with ability to meet challenging customer requirements with win-win solutions
Commitment to ongoing professional development for yourself and others
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
See more at
Workplace Options:
Our business, engineering, and manufacturing teams are located in Scottdale AZ. Relocation to AZ is preferred, but remote work with periodic travel is an option.
#LI-Hybrid
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 $(phone number removed) - USD $(phone number removed) /Yr.
Company Overview:
At General Dynamics Mission Systems, we rise to the challenge each day to ensure the safety of those that lead, serve, and protect the world we live in. We do this by making the world’s most advanced defense platforms even smarter. Our engineers redefine what’s possible and our manufacturing team brings it to life, building the brains behind the brawn on submarines, ships, combat vehicles, aircraft, satellites, and other advanced systems.
We pride ourselves in being a great place to work with this shared sense of purpose, committed to a diverse and exciting employee experience that drives innovation and creates a community where all feel welcome and a part of something amazing.
We offer highly competitive benefits and a flexible work environment where contributions are recognized and rewarded. To see more about our benefits, visit
General Dynamics is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer that is committed to hiring a diverse and talented workforce. EOE/Disability/Veteran
Requires a Bachelor’s degree in Systems Engineering, or a related Science, Engineering or Mathematics field. Also requires 10+ years of job-related experience, or a Master's degree plus 8 years of job-related experience. Agile experience preferred.
CLEARANCE REQUIREMENTS: Ability to obtain a Department of Defense Top 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. Due to the nature of work performed within our facilities, U.S. citizenship is required.
Responsibilities for this Position:
ROLE AND POSITION OBJECTIVES:
This position is eligible for a sign-on bonus up to $20,000 for New Hires Only
Referral bonuses up to $10,000 for critical hires are available to employees
A Relocation package may be available for this position
We are seeking a highly skilled Military Radio Architect to join our team. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in the design, development, and implementation of advanced military communication systems. This role requires a deep understanding of military radio architecture, RF technologies, and secure communications to support mission-critical operations. As a senior systems architect for our Tactical Radio team, you’ll lead a cross functional team responsible for envisioning and realizing the next generation of tactical radios for the US Armed Forces.
We encourage you to apply if you have any of these preferred skills or experiences:
Strong understanding of military communication protocols, frequency allocation, and secure communications.
Experience with software-defined radio (SDR) technologies.
Proficiency in design and simulation tools for RF and communication systems (e.g., MATLAB, RF Toolbox).
Key Responsibilities:
Architect radio communication systems tailored for military applications, ensuring interoperability, security, and reliability.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including engineering, operations, and logistics, to integrate radio systems into broader military platforms.
Oversee testing and validation of radio systems to ensure compliance with military standards and specifications.
Provide technical expertise and support during system integration and field deployment.
Stay current with emerging technologies and industry trends in military communications and radio systems.
What sets you apart:
Creative thinker with demonstrated success leading the systems development life cycle
Collaborative team player eager to provide technical leadership and position others for success
Exceptional communication, presentation, and influence management skills, with notable record of securing buy-in on concepts and ideas
Experienced in the art of negotiation with ability to meet challenging customer requirements with win-win solutions
Commitment to ongoing professional development for yourself and others
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
See more at
Workplace Options:
Our business, engineering, and manufacturing teams are located in Scottdale AZ. Relocation to AZ is preferred, but remote work with periodic travel is an option.
#LI-Hybrid
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 $(phone number removed) - USD $(phone number removed) /Yr.
Company Overview:
At General Dynamics Mission Systems, we rise to the challenge each day to ensure the safety of those that lead, serve, and protect the world we live in. We do this by making the world’s most advanced defense platforms even smarter. Our engineers redefine what’s possible and our manufacturing team brings it to life, building the brains behind the brawn on submarines, ships, combat vehicles, aircraft, satellites, and other advanced systems.
We pride ourselves in being a great place to work with this shared sense of purpose, committed to a diverse and exciting employee experience that drives innovation and creates a community where all feel welcome and a part of something amazing.
We offer highly competitive benefits and a flexible work environment where contributions are recognized and rewarded. To see more about our benefits, visit
General Dynamics is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer that is committed to hiring a diverse and talented workforce. EOE/Disability/Veteran
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