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Field Engineering Sr Manager
General Dynamics Information TechnologyChesapeake, United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 8 Aug 2026
💰 $166,750/yr($123,250/yr – $166,750/yr)
About the role
<p><b><u>Type of Requisition:</u></b></p>Regular<p></p><p></p><p><u><b>Clearance Level Must Currently Possess:</b></u></p>Secret<p></p><p></p><p><u><span><span><span><b>Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain:</b></span></span></span></u></p>Secret<p></p><p></p><p><b><u>Public Trust/Other Required:</u></b></p>None<p></p><p></p><p><u><b>Job Family:</b></u></p>Field Service and Support<p></p><p></p><p><b><u>Job Qualifications:</u></b></p><p><b>Skills:</b></p>Communication, Leadership, Scheduling, Status Reporting, Teamwork<p><b>Certifications:</b></p>None<p><b>Experience:</b></p>20 + years of related experience<p><b>US Citizenship Required:</b></p>Yes<p></p><p></p><p><u><b>Job Description:</b></u></p><p>FIELD ENGINEERING SR MANAGER<br/><br/>Make meaningful contributions that fuel critical outcomes for some of the most complex government, defense, and intelligence projects. Join GDIT as a Field Engineering Sr Manager for a career where your growth is just as important as the mission you support.<br/><br/>MEANINGFUL WORK AND PERSONAL IMPACT<br/>As a Field Engineering Sr Manager, the work you’ll do at GDIT will be impactful to the mission of multiple VLS customers. You will play a crucial role in ensuring <span>MK 41 VLS equipment is maintained and tested to the stringent VLS requirements to maintain US National Security.</span><br/>● Manage over 20 direct reports in the day to day operations of the VLS shipbard and VLS production.<br/>● Collaborate with mulitple GDIT departments such as Quality Assurance, Security, Weld Shop, Painting Shop and outside <span>vendors/subcontractors.</span><br/>● Drive schedules and manage the work force to successfully meet multiple contract milestones.<br/>● Utilize experience as VLS Test Director to enusre must current and correct VLS poliocies and procedures are being followed. Maintain a fluid relationship with the VLS PEO and VLS ISEA.<br/><br/>WHAT YOU’LL NEED TO SUCCEED<br/>Bring your VLS Test Director expertise along with a drive for innovation to GDIT. The Field Engineering Sr Manager must have:<br/>● Education: Bachelor of Science<br/>● Experience: 5+ years of related experience<br/>● Security clearance level:Secret<br/>● US citizenship required<br/>● Role requirements: Maintain a active and fluid relationship with the VLS customers<br/><br/>GDIT IS YOUR PLACE<br/>At GDIT, the mission is our purpose, and our people are at the center of everything we do.<br/>● Growth: AI-powered career tool that identifies career steps and learning opportunities<br/>● Support: An internal mobility team focused on helping you achieve your career goals<br/>● Rewards: Comprehensive benefits and wellness packages, 401K with company match, and competitive pay and paid time off<br/><br/>● Community: Award-winning culture of innovation and a military-friendly workplace<br/><br/>OWN YOUR OPPORTUNITY<br/>Explore a career at GDIT and you’ll find endless opportunities to grow alongside colleagues who share your ambition to deliver your best work.</p><p></p><p></p>The likely salary range for this position is $123,250 - $166,750. This is not, however, a guarantee of compensation or salary. Rather, salary will be set based on experience, geographic location and possibly contractual requirements and could fall outside of this range.<p></p><p></p><p><u><b>Scheduled Weekly Hours:</b></u></p>40<p></p><p></p><p><b><u>Travel Required:</u></b></p>Less than 10%<p></p><p></p><p><b><u><span><span>T</span>elecommuting Options:</span></u></b></p>Onsite<p></p><p></p><p><u><b>Work Location:</b></u></p>USA VA Chesapeake<p></p><p></p><p><u><b>Additional Work Locations:</b></u></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p><b><u>Total Rewards at GDIT:</u></b></p>Our benefits package for all US-based employees includes a variety of medical plan options, some with Health Savings Accounts, dental plan options, a vision plan, and a 401(k) plan offering the ability to contribute both pre and post-tax dollars up to the IRS annual limits and receive a company match. To encourage work/life balance, GDIT offers employees full flex work weeks where possible and a variety of paid time off plans, including vacation, sick and personal time, holidays, paid parental, military, bereavement and jury duty leave. To ensure our employees are able to protect their income, other offerings such as short and long-term disability benefits, life, accidental death and dismemberment, personal accident, critical illness and business travel and accident insurance are provided or available. We regularly review our Total Rewards package to ensure our offerings are competitive and reflect what our employees have told us they value most.<p> </p><p> </p><br/><p><b><u>Our Identity Verification Process:</u></b></p>As part of the hiring process, we will ask you to complete an identity verification process that leverages advanced biometrics and artificial intelligence to ensure authenticity and protect against identity fraud. You are expected to be on camera during virtual in
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