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General Dynamics Missions System International • Scottsdale, Arizona, United States
Salary: $111,123 - $123,278 / year
Role & seniority: Advanced Test Engineer (mid-to-senior level)
Stack/tools: Object-oriented programming; system processes; scripting languages; test engineering concepts; test fixture and equipment design; planning of tests and diagnostics across the engineering lifecycle
Plan technical approaches, resources, schedules, budgets, and equipment for testing new systems and devices
Prepare test/diagnostic programs, design test fixtures, and develop specifications and procedures throughout the development lifecycle
Apply advanced technologies and contribute to testing strategies in high-security, defense-focused environments
Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or related STEM field (or equivalent experience) with 5+ years of relevant experience; or Master’s degree with 3+ years
Proficiency in object-oriented programming, system processes, and scripting languages
Ability to collaborate in a team, grasp new information quickly, and pursue ongoing professional development
U.S. citizenship with the ability to obtain DoD Secret clearance
Experience contributing ideas to improve productivity and efficiency
Experience handling planning and budgeting in testing projects
Familiarity with advanced technologies used in defense contexts (e.g., AI, cloud-native, etc.)
Location & work type: Not specified; U.S. citizenship required; DoD Secret clearance required at hire; environment
Basic Qualifications
Requires a Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, or a related Science, Technology or Mathematics field. Also requires 5+ years of job-related experience, or a Master's degree plus 3 years of job-related experience.
CLEARANCE REQUIREMENTS: Department of Defense Secret security clearance is required at time of hire. Applicants selected will be subject to a U.S. Government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information. Due to the nature of work performed within our facilities, U.S. citizenship is required.
Responsibilities For This Position
The responsibility is career-defining. So is the opportunity. At General Dynamics Mission Systems, we invent the technologies, products and services, that help our nation’s heroes keep our nation safe. The work is so advanced, our teams regularly redefine innovation and excellence for the world. If you’re looking for a challenge, you’ve just found it.
We apply advanced technologies such as Artificial Intelligence, Blockchain, AR/VR, Cloud Native and Quantum Physics to solve our customers’ missions in cyber, RF, undersea, interstellar space and everything in between.
As the Advanced Test Engineer, you’ll participate in the planning of technical approaches, resources, schedules, budgets and equipment required for the testing and evaluating of new systems, products and special devices. Utilizing your expert knowledge and understanding of test engineering concepts and principles, you’ll prepare test and diagnostic programs, design test fixtures and equipment, and complete specifications and procedures throughout the engineering development lifecycle.
Technologies that aren’t just top-notch, they’re often top-secret A team of bold thinkers committed to exploring what’s next Opportunities to gain new knowledge - as it’s discovered
A Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, a related specialized area or field is required (or equivalent experience) plus a minimum of 5 years of relevant experience; or Master's degree plus a minimum of 3 years of relevant experience Proficient knowledge and experience with object-oriented programming, system processes and scripting languages Openly proposes ideas that enhance productivity and efficiency, solicits input, and optimizes solutions
Team player who thrives in collaborative environments and revels in team success, meeting and exceeding personal and team commitments Ability to grasp and apply new information quickly and handle increasing responsibilities with growing complexity Commitment to ongoing professional development
Target salary range: USD $111,123.00/Yr. - USD $123,278.00/Yr. This estimate represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors (geographic location, etc.). Actual pay may vary. This job posting will remain open until the position is filled.
Company Overview
General Dynamics Mission Systems (GDMS) engineers a diverse portfolio of high technology solutions, products and services that enable customers to successfully execute missions across all domains of operation. With a global team of 12,000+ top professionals, we partner with the best in industry to expand the bounds of innovation in the defense and scientific arenas. Given the nature of our work and who we are, we value trust, honesty, alignment and transparency. We offer highly competitive benefits and pride ourselves in being a great place to work with a shared sense of purpose. You will also enjoy a flexible work environment where contributions are recognized and rewarded. If who we are and what we do resonates with you, we invite you to join our high-performance team!
Equal Opportunity Employer / Individuals with Disabilities / Protected Veterans