PCS Baseline Lead

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📍 Middletown, RI, USOTHER

About this role

Basic Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Systems Engineering, or a related Science, Engineering or Mathematics field, plus a minimum of 5 years of relevant experience; or Master's degree, plus a minimum of 3 years 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 the Baseline Lead for the Payload Control System, you will oversee the design, development, and deployment of the system, ensuring it is properly built, tested, integrated, and verified through all production phases and that all deliverables meet quality, cost, and schedule commitments.

 

We encourage you to apply if you have any of these preferred skills or experiences:

  • Strong background in the Undersea domain.
  • Architectural design of core infrastructure and distributed network.
  • Understanding of power and cooling distribution for systems.
  • Managing engineering resources, organizational interfaces, and engineering scope.

 

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

 

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

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 $112,924.00 - USD $125,275.00 /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

Frequently Asked Questions

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This PCS Baseline Lead role at gdms is based in Middletown, RI, US. The position is listed as on-site or hybrid. Check the full job description or apply directly to confirm the work arrangement.
Is the PCS Baseline Lead role at gdms full-time or part-time?
This is listed as a OTHER position. It is posted as a PCS Baseline Lead role in the Engineering-Other department at gdms.
Which team or department does the PCS Baseline Lead at gdms belong to?
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When was the PCS Baseline Lead job at gdms posted?
This PCS Baseline Lead position at gdms was posted on Aug 10, 2026. Apply as soon as possible — early applications are often reviewed first.
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