Senior Systems RF Integration and Test Engineer

General Dynamics

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Work type
On-site
Location
Scottsdale, AZ
Salary
$142,696–$158,303 / yr
Posted
16 days ago
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Below market

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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 · Senior Systems RF Integration and Test Engineer

As a Senior Systems RF Integration and Test Engineer on the Space Avionics and Payloads team, you will perform module and unit level testing for space flight payload assemblies supporting critical missions and national security. You will work in a cross-functional environment alongside manufacturing, quality, and program management teams to drive test execution, manage schedules, and prioritize resources for optimal flow. Your daily responsibilities include establishing performance benchmarks, assessing maintenance needs for Special Test Equipment, and troubleshooting high speed data interfaces, power supply interfaces, and payload command and control systems. The role requires expertise in creating and executing hardware test plans, writing and debugging test scripts for Special Test Equipment, and participating in Failure Review Boards. You will utilize technical skills to manage the integration and test lifecycle for high-reliability space payloads and vehicles.

What you'll do

  • Perform module and unit level testing for space flight payload assemblies.
  • Create and execute test plans and procedures for high-reliability space hardware.
  • Write and debug test scripts for the command and control of Special Test Equipment.
  • Manage daily and weekly execution of test teams to meet schedule commitments.
  • Prioritize resources and establish benchmarks to optimize test flows and reduce costs.
  • Assess maintenance needs and develop long-term plans for Special Test Equipment assets.
  • Troubleshoot high-speed data interfaces, power supply interfaces, and payload command systems.
  • Participate in Failure Review Boards and manage corrective action systems for electronic systems.

What we're looking for

  • U.S. citizenship is required for the role.
  • Must be able to obtain a TS/SCI security clearance.
  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field with at least 8 years of experience.
  • Master's degree with at least 6 years of relevant experience.
  • Experience with high-reliability space payloads and/or vehicles is highly desired.
  • Experience creating and executing space flight hardware test plans and procedures is highly desired.
  • Hands-on experience writing and debugging test scripts for Special Test Equipment (STE) is highly desired.
  • Proficiency in troubleshooting high-speed data interfaces, power supply interfaces, and payload command and control.

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