Test Lead

General Dynamics

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Work type
On-site
Location
Dedham, MA
Salary
$146,223–$159,000 / yr
Posted
79 days ago
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Similar $173k
This role $153k
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This role pays less than 60% of similar roles. Most pay $138,487–$207,893 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $153k versus about $173k 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 1123 open roles on FindRole.

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TL;DR · Test Lead

Test Lead will join a cross-functional team to develop mission-critical Cybersecurity Manager Applications for a rapidly growing product line. This role involves leading a test team to coordinate and execute the test approach while documenting system verification throughout the engineering development lifecycle. Key responsibilities include generating system test work products, developing test and diagnostic programs, designing test fixtures, and creating specifications for new products. The position requires developing functional, environmental, operational, and performance tests on hardware, software, and systems across all phases of product development and manufacturing. Required skills include Python script development, systems engineering concepts, requirement management, and team leadership. Preferred technical competencies include SNMP, REST APIs, ESXi, VM configuration, network troubleshooting, DOORS or Cameo, Public Key Infrastructure, Digital Certificate usage, Wireshark protocol analysis, and UX/UI design experience.

What you'll do

  • Lead a test team to coordinate and execute the test approach throughout the engineering development lifecycle.
  • Document system verification and generate work products using established standards, processes, and tools.
  • Develop test and diagnostic programs while designing custom test fixtures and equipment for new products.
  • Create functional, environmental, operational, and performance tests for hardware, software, and integrated systems.
  • Implement cost-effective methods for testing and troubleshooting across all phases of product development and manufacturing.
  • Develop Python scripts to support system testing and automation requirements.
  • Manage project scope, schedules, and expectations while providing technical direction to the team.

What we're looking for

  • U.S. citizenship is required.
  • A Department of Defense Secret security clearance is required at time of hire.
  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Science, Technology, or Mathematics, or a Master's degree plus 6 years of job-related experience.
  • 8+ years of job-related experience if holding a Bachelor's degree.
  • Python script development is required.
  • Working knowledge of systems engineering concepts, principles, and theories.
  • Experience in Systems Design, Requirement Management, Test Procedure Development, and Test Execution.
  • 5-8 years of experience leading and managing teams.

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