Test Engineer

General Dynamics

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Work type: Hybrid
Location: Scottsdale, AZ
Salary: $116,717–$129,483 / yr
Posted: 3 days ago
Freshness: Confirmed live today
Nearby: 99+ roles within 25 mi

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Below market

How this pay compares to similar roles

Similar $157k

This role $123k

$109k most similar roles pay here $191k

This role pays less than 82% of similar roles. Most pay $130,500–$182,956 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $123k versus about $157k 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.

General Dynamics currently has 1231 open roles on FindRole.

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TL;DR · Test Engineer

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Space Force - Test Engineer (Secret Clearance Required) joins the Development Integration Test team to perform critical system integration and verification tasks. This role involves analyzing and breaking down requirements, developing test plans and procedure documents, executing tests, troubleshooting issues, and creating test automation scripts. The engineer will plan technical approaches, manage resources and schedules, design test fixtures, and develop diagnostic programs throughout the engineering development lifecycle. Candidates must possess expertise in object-oriented programming, system processes, and scripting languages while navigating complex requirements for satellite operations and ground operations systems. The role requires proficiency in Linux environments and an ability to apply artificial intelligence for continuous improvement. This position focuses on the testing and evaluation of new systems, products, and special devices within the space domain to solve technical challenges in orbital infrastructure.

Skills

System Integration Test Automation Linux Object-Oriented Programming Scripting Languages Satellite Operations Artificial Intelligence Cloud Native Blockchain AR/VR Quantum Physics RF

What you'll do

Analyze and break down complex system requirements into actionable test components.
Develop comprehensive test plans and detailed test procedure documents.
Execute tests and perform troubleshooting for ground-system and software integrations.
Develop automated scripts to streamline the testing process.
Design test fixtures, equipment, and diagnostic programs throughout the engineering lifecycle.
Plan technical approaches, resources, schedules, and budgets for evaluating new systems and devices.
Utilize scripting languages and object-oriented programming to optimize system processes.

What we're looking for

U.S. citizenship is required.
Active Secret security clearance is required at time of hire.
Bachelor's degree in Engineering or a related field and 5 years of experience, or a Master's degree and 3 years of experience.
Proficiency in object-oriented programming, system processes, and scripting languages.
Minimum of 5 years working with satellite operations and ground operations systems.
Experience with system integration, verification, and developing test plans/procedures.
Ability to develop test automation scripts and troubleshoot systems.
15+ years of software integration expertise (preferred); 10+ years of recent Linux experience (preferred).

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