Great people and work can be interesting, Working DOD contracts can provided sense of importance, contributing to countries defense.
Cons
Agenda driven environment. Who you know more important than what you know and what yo can contribute.
Old and unstable software/design system. Can be down for weeks.
General Dynamics Mission Systems Response
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Good work life balance
Projects matter for our war fighters
Most co-workers are competent and dedicated
More work than people, and moving to other engineering jobs is possible
Cons
Some numbskulls seem to get into senior positions.
A "Consolidation" of buildings is underfunded, poorly planned, and drives chaos.
The push to squeeze every nickel of efficiency means that there isn't always money for equipment or team building events (below the VP level).