Engineering Leadership Program Engineer (Class of 2027)

Job overview

The Engineering Leadership Program Engineer role is hybrid, with onsite work at the McLeansville, NC facilities and time at home depending on rotation. Compensation is $77,843–$86,358 per year. General Dynamics Mission Systems develops technology and services that support customer missions in defense and scientific arenas. The program rotates participants through engineering and business disciplines while combining technical graduate study, internal training, community engagement, and professional networking to develop future engineering leaders.

What you'll do

• Rotate through disciplines including the participant’s major, Systems Engineering, Business Development, and Internal Research and Development, with options for other areas of interest
• complete a technical master’s degree
• participate in internal training, community engagement, and professional networking.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

engineering leadership program engineer

class of 2027

mcleansville nc

general dynamics mission systems

full-time

hybrid

engineering rotations

technical master’s degree

defense technology

$77,843–$86,358/year

secret clearance preferred

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• 401(k) matching
• flexible time off
• paid parental leave
• healthcare benefits
• health and wellness programs
• employee resource and social groups
• flexible schedules with an optional 9/80 schedule.

Why this role

Requires a bachelor’s or master’s degree in a relevant engineering, computer science, science, or mathematics field. A Secret clearance is preferred at hire; U.S. citizenship is required, and applicants must meet eligibility requirements for classified access.

About the employer

General Dynamics Mission Systems, Inc is hiring for this role. Industry: Engineering Services. Sector: 54.