A LinkedIn job profile reveals that EA's third-person shooter sequel is "ready for production in the next few months."

With Dead Space: Extraction blazing a trail for the young series on Wii, it looks like development for the next numerical sequel in the series is getting ready to go.

A LinkedIn job profile that says that Dead Space 2 is finishing pre-production and getting ready to start production in the next few months was uncovered.

EA is looking for a full-time Lead Combat & Controls Designer to work with developer Visceral Games to "take the game to new heights." The description also talks about how Visceral Games has "complete autonomy and creative control over [their] own decisions."