Senior Systems RF Integration and Test Engineer

General Dynamics

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Work type
On-site
Location
Scottsdale, AZ
Salary
$111,123–$123,278 / yr
Posted
4 days ago

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Below market

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This role $117k
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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 at General Dynamics Mission Systems in Scottsdale, AZ, you will join the integration and test team responsible for module and unit level testing of space flight payload assemblies. Your daily tasks will include managing schedules, prioritizing resources, establishing benchmarks, assessing maintenance needs for Special Test Equipment (STE), and developing subject matter expertise across various payloads. You will work closely with other engineering disciplines, manufacturing, quality assurance, and program management in a cross-functional environment. Ideal candidates should have experience creating and executing test plans for space flight hardware, writing and debugging test scripts for STE, and troubleshooting high-speed data interfaces and power supply issues. The role requires hands-on expertise with command and control systems, as well as strong communication and negotiation skills to meet challenging customer requirements.

What you'll do

  • Manage daily and weekly execution of test teams to meet schedule commitments.
  • Direct resources for optimal test flows, prioritizing tasks effectively.
  • Establish benchmarks and track performance improvements to reduce testing costs.
  • Assess maintenance needs for Special Test Equipment and support long-term planning.
  • Develop subject matter expertise across various space flight payload assemblies.
  • Troubleshoot high-speed data interfaces, power supply interfaces, and payload command & control.

What we're looking for

  • Secret clearance or higher required at time of hire.
  • Experience with integration and test of hi-reliability space payloads/vehicles.
  • Hands-on experience writing/debugging test scripts for command and control of STE.
  • Proven ability to manage schedules, prioritize resources, and drive daily execution.
  • Expertise in troubleshooting high-speed data interfaces, power supply interfaces, and payload command & control.
  • Creative problem-solving skills with strong communication and influence management abilities.

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