Senior Test Engineer, Systems

General Dynamics

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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 Test Engineer, Systems

The Test Engineer Senior - Systems joins the Monitoring & Control System Group within the 428 Electrical Systems department to support the COLUMBIA Program. This role focuses on the development of the Hull, Mechanical, and Electrical (HMC) system, a networked-based infrastructure providing signal conditioning and electrical flow paths for monitoring and alarms based on sensor data like temperature, pressure, and salinity. Daily responsibilities include performing hardware component-level testing, configuration, integration, and troubleshooting within the HMC Development and Test System lab. The engineer will manage hardware configuration, maintain documentation, and provide on-hull support including deck plate and installation checks. Key technical requirements involve experience with network switches, servers, Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs), and display panels. Essential skills include knowledge of ethernet, fiber, and systems engineering practices like configuration management for naval platforms.

What you'll do

  • Perform hardware component-level testing, configuration, integration, and troubleshooting for HMC systems.
  • Install, configure, and maintain hardware components within the HMC Development and Test System lab.
  • Manage hardware configurations including baselining, version control, and change tracking.
  • Provide on-hull maintenance, deck plate support, and installation troubleshooting for ship systems.
  • Develop system and component test procedures to support qualification test execution.
  • Verify that systems and components comply with specific shipbuilding requirements.
  • Create and maintain technical manuals, including ship system manuals and operating instructions.
  • Manage lab logistics including component documentation, material ordering, and asset tracking.

What we're looking for

  • 5+ years of Navy experience or Submarine Shipbuilding experience.
  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Must be able to obtain and maintain a security clearance through the DOD.
  • Electrical/Computer technician experience (preferred).
  • Experience in industrial environments (preferred).
  • Experience with network-based systems including ethernet and fiber (preferred).
  • Knowledge of Military system or component development for Naval Platforms (preferred).
  • Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering or related field (preferred).

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