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Question 1 of 3Hiring now
590
open professional roles
888
opened in the last 90 days
889 in the last 12 months
0%
of roles are remote
33
states hiring
Virginia, Massachusetts, Florida, Pennsylvania, North Carolina, Connecticut
What it hires for: Engineering (535), Operations (61), Finance (55), Data & Analytics (40), Legal (12). By level: early career (281), mid level (219), senior ic (171), director (80), entry level (73).
Where: Pittsfield, MA (102), USA (58), Manassas, VA (42), Dedham, MA (35), Saint Petersburg, FL (35), Groton, CT (32), Fort Bragg, NC (31), Falls Church, VA (30).
Main hubs: Pittsfield, MA (102), Manassas, VA (42), Dedham, MA (35), Saint Petersburg, FL (35), Groton, CT (32), Fort Bragg, NC (31). Open a city for its job market, layoffs and training.
General Dynamics outlook: Cooling
From public records and our own hiring data, as of the last check. It looks at layoff notices, capital raised and how fast roles are opening. It does not judge the company by its industry or its city.
- 590 open professional roles, 888 opened in the last 90 days
- 9 layoff notices filed in the last 12 months
Context
- Its industry, Aerospace & Defense, is steady nationally. Learn the skills it asks for.
- Its main hub, Pittsfield, MA, sits in a county that is cooling.
Where Manassas, VA ranks
Where Manassas, VA placed in our monthly rankings, month by month. Each month stays online at its own address.
November 2026
- #2Best all-round cities for new graduates in the Southeast67 / 100 · of 33
- #7Best cities for junior jobs in Virginia36% · of 26
- #8Best cities for pay after cost of living in Virginia$137k · of 15
- #8Best all-round cities for new graduates in the Mid-Atlantic63 / 100 · of 37
- #9Cities with the most jobs that need no experience in the Mid-Atlantic1.8% · of 84
- #9Cities with the most jobs that need no experience in the Southeast1.8% · of 84
Rankings about engineering jobs
- Best cities for software and engineering jobs #1 San Francisco (3,412 openings)
- Best cities for engineering pay after cost of living #1 San Mateo ($216k)
- Most requested AI skills in engineering jobs #1 AI tools in daily work (6.1%)
- AI tools named most often in engineering jobs #1 Claude (1.7%)
- Employers with the most engineering jobs #1 Amazon (2,992 roles)
General Dynamics hiring at a glance
- We have tracked General Dynamics's career site since Oct 2026; it has opened 893 professional roles in that time.
- 85 of General Dynamics's 191 open roles (45%) are entry-level or early-career and 2 describe structured training.
- 1 open roles (1%) ask for a specific AI skill.
- Of the 3 open roles that state where the work happens, 3 hybrid.
- Among open roles, 54 require a security clearance.
- 36% of its roles post a salary range, against a median of 18% for Aerospace & Defense employers.
- 50 roles were posted in the last 7 days; the median open role was posted 12 days ago.
- By open professional roles, General Dynamics ranks #52 of 299 Aerospace & Defense employers we track.
What General Dynamics asks for
Skills named most often in open roles
- devops 3
- excel 3
- linux 3
- procurement 3
- risk management 3
- supply chain 3
- treasury 3
- agile 2
- audit 2
- financial modeling 2
Entry-level roles, in the employer’s words
Phrases from open postings that say people without experience are welcome or that training is provided.
- “Finance Analyst - 36-month Rotation Program”Finance Analyst - 36-month Rotation Program (training provided)
How General Dynamics compares with Aerospace & Defense employers
| Measure | General Dynamics | Median employer |
|---|---|---|
| Open professional roles | 191 | 41 |
| Roles that post a salary range | 36% | 18% |
Median across 296 Aerospace & Defense employers with 3 or more open roles. Updated daily.
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What General Dynamics pays
Across 318 postings with a posted range, pay is in line with the market range for the same roles. 36% of its roles post a salary range.
| Level | Function | Typical posted range | Postings |
|---|---|---|---|
| IC | Engineering | $86,300–$86,360 | 3 |
Only salary ranges the employer posted. No estimates.
General Dynamics news from SEC filings
Acquisitions, leadership changes and capital raised by General Dynamics, from its SEC filings in the last 12 months.
- Leadership change · Executive or director change · SEC filing
- Leadership change · Executive or director change · SEC filing
Conferences where General Dynamics appears
Listed as an exhibitor, sponsor or speaker on the event’s own pages.
Common questions
- Is General Dynamics hiring?
- General Dynamics has 590 open professional roles on its career site as of the last check. 888 opened in the last 90 days and 889 in the last 12 months. The most common function is engineering.
- How well does General Dynamics pay?
- Across 318 postings with a posted salary range, General Dynamics's pay is in line with the market range for the same roles. We compare each posted range with the market range for the same title, function and area.
- Does General Dynamics hire entry-level candidates?
- Yes. 85 of General Dynamics's 191 open roles (45%) are entry-level or early-career and 2 describe structured training. Entry-level means roughly 0 to 3 years of experience, read from the title, the employer and the full posting.
- Does General Dynamics offer remote or hybrid jobs?
- Of the 3 open roles that state where the work happens, 3 hybrid.
- What skills does General Dynamics ask for?
- Across its open roles the skills named most often are devops (3), excel (3), linux (3), procurement (3), risk management (3), supply chain (3).
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Layoff notices from General Dynamics
Layoff notices General Dynamics has filed with state labor departments. 9 notices in the last 12 months, 810 workers where a headcount is given.
| Notice date | Employer | State | City or county | Workers | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| General Dynamics Information TechnologyTakes effect Dec 30, 2026 | Virginia | Herdon | 153 | — | State record | |
| General Dynamics Information TechnologyTakes effect Aug 31, 2026 | Maryland | Germantown | 32 | Mass Layoff - No Recall | State record | |
| General Dynamics Information TechnologyTakes effect Aug 8, 2026 | Virginia | General Dynamics Information Technology | 174 | — | State record | |
| General Dynamics Information TechnologyTakes effect Jul 28, 2026 | Virginia | Falls Church | 133 | — | State record | |
| General Dynamics Information TechnologyTakes effect Jul 31, 2026 | Virginia | Arlington | 102 | — | State record | |
| General Dynamics Information TechnologyTakes effect Jul 22, 2026 | Maryland | Bethesda | 34 | Mass Layoff - No Recall | State record | |
| General Dynamics Information TechnologyTakes effect Jun 15, 2026 | District of Columbia | Washington | 87 | Layoff | State record | |
| General Dynamics Information TechnologyTakes effect Jun 1, 2026 | Maryland | Rockville | 74 | Mass Layoff - No Recall | State record |
General Dynamics layoff history, severance and unemployment rules
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