Advanced Test Engineer

General Dynamics

Hybrid

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Work type: Hybrid
Location: Manassas, VA
Salary: $105,814–$117,387 / yr
Posted: 3 days ago
Nearby: 99+ roles within 25 mi

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Below market

How this pay compares to similar roles

Similar $156k

This role $112k

$96k most similar roles pay here $201k

This role pays less than 90% of similar roles. Most pay $129,000–$182,125 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $112k versus about $156k for comparable roles.

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About General Dynamics

General Dynamics is a global aerospace and defense company offering a broad portfolio of products and services in business aviation, ship construction, land combat vehicles, and information technology. It serves customers in the U.S. government, allied governments, and a diverse array of commercial markets.

General Dynamics currently has 439 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $112,924–$149,500 across 366 roles with salary data.

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TL;DR · Advanced Test Engineer

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As an Advanced Test Engineer at General Dynamics Mission Systems in Manassas, VA, you will join a collaborative team focused on developing cutting-edge technologies for national security. Your primary responsibilities include interfacing with customers to support system integration and conducting test and evaluation efforts for advanced electronics systems. You will develop and maintain test documentation, troubleshoot hardware and software issues, and verify bug resolutions while managing configurations and installations. Ideal candidates have experience in writing and reporting on test procedures, Linux command line familiarity, and a background in submarine fleet operations. Strong communication skills and the ability to work both independently and collaboratively are essential, as is the capacity for continuous learning and critical thinking. This role requires a Bachelors degree in Engineering or a related field and the capability to obtain a DoD Secret clearance.

Skills

Linux GUI testing Submarine fleet experience DoD Secret clearance required Clearance Secret Bachelors degree in Engineering Software GUI testing Linux command line Computer system and switch architecture Troubleshooting Testing procedures CI/CD Version control systems Git Jira Confluence

What you'll do

Develop and maintain test documentation and procedures for advanced electronics systems.
Perform system level testing and evaluation efforts to ensure quality standards are met.
Troubleshoot hardware and software related bugs to resolve technical issues efficiently.
Verify and validate bug resolution to confirm the effectiveness of implemented fixes.
Manage hardware and software configurations to support system integration and stability.

What we're looking for

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Science, Technology, or Mathematics required.
Experience writing, running, and reporting on test procedures necessary.
Familiarity with Linux command line and software GUI testing preferred.
Ability to troubleshoot hardware and software issues independently and collaboratively.
Must be able to obtain and maintain a DoD Secret clearance.
Excellent communication skills for working with internal and external stakeholders.

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