Electrical Engineer, Entry Level

General Dynamics

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Scottsdale, AZ
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25 days ago
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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.

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TL;DR · Electrical Engineer, Entry Level

As an Electrical Engineer - Entry Level on the Special Test Equipment team, you will help design qualification and testing environments to support system verification throughout the engineering development lifecycle. You will focus on developing a ground-based emulator for a Space Vehicle used during acceptance and qualification testing. Your daily responsibilities include generating system test work products, developing diagnostic programs, designing test fixtures, and creating procedures for hardware, software, and systems across all manufacturing phases. To succeed, you must be proficient in tools such as Mentor, Cadence, Eagle, KiCad, CREO, SolidWorks, or AutoCAD, along with standard equipment like oscilloscopes and signal generators. This role addresses the technical challenge of developing cost-effective testing methods for complex hardware and software systems within the aerospace and defense domain to ensure mission success.

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What you'll do

  • Design qualification and testing environments to support system verification throughout the engineering development lifecycle.
  • Develop an emulator for space vehicles to support ground-based acceptance and qualification testing.
  • Generate system test work products using established standards, processes, procedures, and tools.
  • Develop test and diagnostic programs and design custom test fixtures and equipment.
  • Create specifications and procedures for new hardware, software, and systems.
  • Develop functional, environmental, operational, and performance tests for various hardware and software components.
  • Implement cost-effective methods for testing and troubleshooting products during development and manufacturing.

What we're looking for

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, or a related Science or Mathematics field.
  • Ability to obtain a Department of Defense TS/SCI clearance.
  • U.S. Citizenship is required.
  • A bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or Computer Science with some Mechanical Engineering background or experience (preferred).
  • Willingness to learn test engineering concepts, principles, and theories.
  • Familiarity with general test equipment such as power supplies, multimeters, signal generators, and oscilloscopes (preferred).
  • Familiarity with electrical schematic/board layout software like Mentor, Cadence, Eagle, or KiCad (preferred).
  • Familiarity with mechanical CAD software such as CREO, SolidWorks, or AutoCAD (preferred).

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