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Position Title: Global Process Engineer (Mid-Career Level)
Location: Sterling Heights, MI, United States
Category: Engineering
Job Type: Full-Time
Country: United States
State: MI
City: Sterling Heights
Remote Work Options: On-Site
Security Clearance Required: None
Career Level: Mid-Career
Requisition ID: 16733089
Description: About the Role: As a member of the Global Engineering Business Planning team, the Global Process Engineer supports the alignment, optimization, and implementation of engineering processes and governance frameworks across our global operations. The Global Process Engineer role requires strong project management skills, a deep understanding of engineering processes, the ability to drive continuous improvement initiatives, and a willingness to take risks.
Company Information: General Dynamics is a successful Fortune 100, global aerospace and defense company, with over 90,000 employees world-wide. General Dynamics Land Systems, a business unit of General Dynamics, has a strong foundation of delivering core engineering and manufacturing capabilities to our clients for military vehicles. Our team is focused on continuous process and productivity improvements that reduce product costs, while increasing troop safety and effectiveness. Land Systems continues to work with the US Armed Forces and its Allies to ensure these vehicles remain survivable, relevant, flexible, affordable and capable of addressing a dynamic threat environment.
What We Offer: If you are just starting your career or are an experienced professional, we offer a Total Rewards package that is Impactful and built for you.
- Healthcare including medical, dental, vision, HSA and Flex Spending
- Competitive base pay, incentive pay that rewards individual and team performance, and comprehensive benefits.
- 401k Match (6%)
- Educational assistance
- 9-80 Work Schedule (The 9/80 schedule allows employees who work a nine-hour day Monday through Thursday to take every other Friday off.)
- Onsite Cafeteria, fitness center, and outdoor fitness track
Responsibilities to Anticipate/Expect: - Develops and implements optimized standard engineering processes and best practices globally
- Establishes and maintains global governance frameworks to ensure compliance with internal processes and process updates
- Conducts audits and assessments to ensure adherence to established processes
- Utilizes data and metrics to identify areas for process improvement
- Supports development of detailed project plans, including timelines, milestones, and resource needs
- Supports monitoring of project progress, identify risks, and implement mitigation strategies
- Communicates project status, updates, and outcomes to stakeholders regularly
- Facilitates collaboration across global process governance teams
- Performs other duties as assigned
Minimum Qualifications / What You Must Have: - Bachelor's degree in Engineering (preferred) or Business
- 5 - 7 years of experience in a related role
- Experience with Project Management, including project planning, resource planning, and risk identification
- Experience implementing process improvement initiatives
- Experience working with or developing Engineering processes
- Experience with SharePoint development a plus.
- Experience working with teams and communicating across disciplines and functional organizations
- Demonstrated ability to complete tasks with general guidance
Additional Information: - Must be a U.S. Person (i.e. a lawful permanent resident of the U.S.)
- The candidate will need to be able to work with all levels of the organization and across functions.
- Able to work overtime when required.
- Limited travel may be required.
GDLS considers factors such as scope/responsibilities of the position, candidate experience and education/training background, in addition to local market comparable and business considerations when extending an offer.
Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, General Dynamics is a global aerospace and defense company offering a broad portfolio of products and services in business aviation; ship construction and repair; land combat vehicles, weapons systems and munitions; and technology products and services. General Dynamics employs more than 100,000 people across 65 countries worldwide and in all 50 U.S. states, more information is available at General Dynamics Land Systems, is a business unit of General Dynamics, and is an innovative leader of ground combat systems' equipment and software for our clients. Our performance-driven team partners with the U.S. Army, U.S. Marine Corp and other militaries across the Globe to ensure that next generation ground combat vehicles are ready to protect our fighting men and women in uniform. General Dynamics Lands Systems provides a competitive compensation package, site specific flexible work schedules, 401(k) with Company Match; Bonus Eligibility, Employee Development Opportunities, Tuition Reimbursement, On-site Amenities, and comprehensive Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance.
As an Equal Opportunity Employer, General Dynamics Land Systems ("GDLS") provides all persons with equal opportunity and access to all aspects of employment process, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, marital status, age, disability, status as a protected veteran, or membership in any group protected by federal, state, or local anti-discrimination laws. GDLS also is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans.. If, due to a disability, you need an accommodation to search or apply for an opportunity with GDLS, please call 586-825-4000 or send an e-mail to for assistance and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information.
About the Role: As a member of the Global Engineering Business Planning team, the Global Process Engineer supports the alignment, optimization, and implementation of engineering processes and governance frameworks across our global operations. The Global Process Engineer role requires strong project management skills, a deep understanding of engineering processes, the ability to drive continuous improvement initiatives, and a willingness to take risks.
Company Information: General Dynamics is a successful Fortune 100, global aerospace and defense company, with over 90,000 employees world-wide. General Dynamics Land Systems, a business unit of General Dynamics, has a strong foundation of delivering core engineering and manufacturing capabilities to our clients for military vehicles. Our team is focused on continuous process and productivity improvements that reduce product costs, while increasing troop safety and effectiveness. Land Systems continues to work with the US Armed Forces and its Allies to ensure these vehicles remain survivable, relevant, flexible, affordable and capable of addressing a dynamic threat environment.
What We Offer: If you are just starting your career or are an experienced professional, we offer a Total Rewards package that is Impactful and built for you.
- Healthcare including medical, dental, vision, HSA and Flex Spending
- Competitive base pay, incentive pay that rewards individual and team performance, and comprehensive benefits.
- 401k Match (6%)
- Educational assistance
- 9-80 Work Schedule (The 9/80 schedule allows employees who work a nine-hour day Monday through Thursday to take every other Friday off.)
- Onsite Cafeteria, fitness center, and outdoor fitness track
Responsibilities to Anticipate/Expect: - Develops and implements optimized standard engineering processes and best practices globally
- Establishes and maintains global governance frameworks to ensure compliance with internal processes and process updates
- Conducts audits and assessments to ensure adherence to established processes
- Utilizes data and metrics to identify areas for process improvement
- Supports development of detailed project plans, including timelines, milestones, and resource needs
- Supports monitoring of project progress, identify risks, and implement mitigation strategies
- Communicates project status, updates, and outcomes to stakeholders regularly
- Facilitates collaboration across global process governance teams
- Performs other duties as assigned
Minimum Qualifications / What You Must Have: - Bachelor's degree in Engineering (preferred) or Business
- 5 - 7 years of experience in a related role
- Experience with Project Management, including project planning, resource planning, and risk identification
- Experience implementing process improvement initiatives
- Experience working with or developing Engineering processes
- Experience with SharePoint development a plus.
- Experience working with teams and communicating across disciplines and functional organizations
- Demonstrated ability to complete tasks with general guidance
Additional Information: - Must be a U.S. Person (i.e. a lawful permanent resident of the U.S.)
- The candidate will need to be able to work with all levels of the organization and across functions.
- Able to work overtime when required.
- Limited travel may be required.
GDLS considers factors such as scope/responsibilities of the position, candidate experience and education/training background, in addition to local market comparable and business considerations when extending an offer.
Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, General Dynamics is a global aerospace and defense company offering a broad portfolio of products and services in business aviation; ship construction and repair; land combat vehicles, weapons systems and munitions; and technology products and services. General Dynamics employs more than 100,000 people across 65 countries worldwide and in all 50 U.S. states, more information is available at General Dynamics Land Systems, is a business unit of General Dynamics, and is an innovative leader of ground combat systems' equipment and software for our clients. Our performance-driven team partners with the U.S. Army, U.S. Marine Corp and other militaries across the Globe to ensure that next generation ground combat vehicles are ready to protect our fighting men and women in uniform. General Dynamics Lands Systems provides a competitive compensation package, site specific flexible work schedules, 401(k) with Company Match; Bonus Eligibility, Employee Development Opportunities, Tuition Reimbursement, On-site Amenities, and comprehensive Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance.
As an Equal Opportunity Employer, General Dynamics Land Systems ("GDLS") provides all persons with equal opportunity and access to all aspects of employment process, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, marital status, age, disability, status as a protected veteran, or membership in any group protected by federal, state, or local anti-discrimination laws. GDLS also is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans.. If, due to a disability, you need an accommodation to search or apply for an opportunity with GDLS, please call 586-825-4000 or send an e-mail to for assistance and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information.
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