Systems Engineering Integration and Test Lead

General Dynamics

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Hybrid
Location
Scottsdale, AZ
Salary
$170,761–$189,438 / yr
Posted
1 day ago
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This role $180k
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This role pays more than 61% of similar roles. Most pay $145,375–$193,000 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $180k versus about $169k 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.

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TL;DR · Systems Engineering Integration and Test Lead

Space Force MUOS : Systems Engineering Integration and Test Lead joins the Space Force MUOS team to advance cutting-edge technology supporting national security missions. This role involves leading the systems development lifecycle, including requirements management, system modeling, and overseeing the testing and evaluation of new products and special devices. The lead manages test approaches, designs test fixtures, develops diagnostic programs, and coordinates functional, environmental, and performance tests for hardware and software across all manufacturing phases. Key technical competencies include satellite communications knowledge, ground to satellite communication expertise, and experience with ground operations. Required skills include proficiency in Microsoft Office, object-oriented programming, scripting languages, and project leadership principles like earned value management. The role addresses critical challenges in the space domain by ensuring robust system verification for high-stakes defense and intelligence infrastructure.

What you'll do

  • Plan the technical approach, resources, schedule, budget, and equipment required for testing new systems and products.
  • Lead the test approach and document system verification throughout the entire engineering development lifecycle.
  • Generate system test work products by applying appropriate standards, processes, procedures, and tools.
  • Prepare test and diagnostic programs while designing test fixtures and equipment specifications.
  • Coordinate functional, environmental, operational, and performance tests on hardware, software, and systems.
  • Develop and implement cost-effective methods for testing and troubleshooting during product development and manufacturing.
  • Lead and manage employees while overseeing the successful completion of major programs and projects.
  • Lead small technical proposals and contribute to medium-sized proposals to support business growth.

What we're looking for

  • U.S. citizenship is required.
  • Must be able to obtain a Secret security clearance within a reasonable amount of time.
  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Science, or Mathematics with 10 years of experience, or a Master's degree with 8 years of experience.
  • Demonstrated understanding of test engineering concepts, principles, and theories.
  • Experience with object-oriented programming, system processes, and scripting languages.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications.
  • Knowledge of satellite communications, ground to satellite communication, and ground operations (preferred).
  • Success leading the systems development life cycle with proficiency in requirements management and system modeling tools (preferred).

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