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General Dynamics Missions System International • Manassas, Virginia, United States
Salary: $105,814 - $117,387 / year
Role & seniority: PCS Test Engineer (mid-to-senior); requires 5+ years of experience (or Master’s +3 years); includes systems engineering tasking for overall development/integration.
Stack/tools: DOORS; automated testing tools/frameworks (Selenium, JUnit, pytest); scripting (Python, Bash, PowerShell); test fixtures and diagnostic programs; defect tracking (JIRA/Bugzilla); documentation and reporting.
Develop, implement, and execute test plans, cases, and procedures for the Payload Control System to meet requirements.
Design and run functional, integration, regression, and performance tests; troubleshoot and perform root-cause analysis.
Develop automated test scripts, maintain test frameworks, document results, track defects, and communicate findings; support field testing and systems engineering activities as needed.
Must-have skills: Bachelor’s in Engineering/CS or related field (or equivalent); 2+ years relevant experience (or Master’s); proven software/system testing in defense/aerospace; strong test design methodologies; strong analytical and communication skills; ability to collaborate in a team.
Nice-to-haves: Experience with defense systems and payload integration; familiarity with Navy maintenance procedures; experience with DOORS and automation tools; scripting proficiency; defect tracking (JIRA); prior systems engineering exposure; knowledge of BYG-1, SWFTS, CIS, CCE; former Navy experience (FT) is a plus.
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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
Job Requisition: Test Engineer for the Payload Control System (PCS)
Job Summary: The PCS Test Engineer will be responsible for developing, executing, and documenting comprehensive test strategies for the Payload Control System (PCS), a critical component of our advanced defense solutions. The PCS supports various payloads, ensuring operational effectiveness and integration within broader systems. This role includes systems engineering tasking to support overall system development and integration efforts.
About Us: Help make the technologies, products, and services that make a difference. That's the opportunity that's waiting for you at General Dynamics Mission Systems. We help our nation's heroes keep our nation safe by creating solutions so advanced, they redefine innovation for the world.
Workplace Options: This position is on-site. While on-site, you will be a part of the Manassas, VA facility. Salary Note 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. Combined Salary Range USD $105,814.00 - USD $117,387.00 /Yr. 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