Test Team Member

General Dynamics

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Work type
On-site
Location
Middletown, RIManassas, VA
Salary
$94,877–$105,254 / yr
Posted
today

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This role $100k
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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 · Test Team Member

As a PCS Test and Integration Engineer at GD Mission Systems, you will join a dedicated team responsible for testing and validating the Payload Control System (PCS), a critical component of advanced defense solutions. Your day-to-day responsibilities include developing and executing test plans to ensure system functionality and interoperability within larger defense systems, collaborating with cross-functional teams such as software developers and systems engineers, troubleshooting issues, documenting results, and ensuring compliance with quality assurance processes. The role requires familiarity with the PCS and its integration into broader defense systems, proficiency in tools like DOORS and scripting languages, and experience in system testing within the defense or aerospace industry. Former U.S. Navy Fire Control Technician experience on specific submarine classes and knowledge of BYG-1, SWFTS, CIS, or CCE systems are highly valued.

What you'll do

  • Develop and execute test plans to ensure PCS meets operational requirements.
  • Conduct system integration testing for hardware and software components.
  • Troubleshoot and debug issues in the Payload Control System.
  • Document test results and generate comprehensive test reports.
  • Ensure compliance with relevant standards, regulations, and quality assurance processes.
  • Support field testing activities as required by project needs.

What we're looking for

  • Requires a Bachelor’s or Technology degree in Engineering or related field, plus 2+ years of job-related experience.
  • Proven experience in system testing and validation within defense or aerospace industries.
  • Familiarity with Payload Control System (PCS) integration within larger defense systems.
  • Ability to work collaboratively in cross-functional teams including software developers and engineers.
  • Experience with Navy maintenance procedures, especially for combat systems.
  • Knowledge of advanced defense systems and various payloads’ integration.
  • Former U.S. Navy Fire Control Technician experience on specific submarine classes preferred.

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