Advanced Test Engineer

General Dynamics • Canonsburg, PA

166d • $108,000 - $117,000

About The Position

As the Advanced Test Engineer in our Undersea Mission Solutions business area, you'll participate in the planning of technical approaches, resources, schedules, budgets and equipment required for the testing and evaluating of new systems, products and special devices. Utilizing your expert knowledge and understanding of test engineering concepts and principles, you'll prepare test and diagnostic programs, design test fixtures and equipment, and complete specifications and procedures throughout the engineering development lifecycle.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, or a related Science or Mathematics field.
• 5+ years of job-related experience, or a Master's degree plus 3 years of job-related experience.
• Department of Defense Secret security clearance is required within a reasonable period of time.
• U.S. citizenship is required.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with DOORS, Jira, Matlab, and Agile methodologies.
• Proficient knowledge and experience with object-oriented programming, system processes and scripting languages.
• Experience working on complex programs with multi-disciplinary engineering teams.
• Ability to grasp and apply new information quickly and handle increasing responsibilities with growing complexity.
• Commitment to ongoing professional development.

Responsibilities

• Participate in the planning of technical approaches, resources, schedules, budgets and equipment for testing and evaluating new systems.
• Prepare test and diagnostic programs.
• Design test fixtures and equipment.
• Complete specifications and procedures throughout the engineering development lifecycle.
• Establish and present test strategies, plans, and results to internal and external customers.
• Set-up, configuration, and documentation of hardware and software systems under test.
• Design, develop, and implement cost-effective procedures for testing and troubleshooting components, sub-assemblies, assemblies, and systems.
• Develop test plans, test procedures, requirements traceability, test reports, test flow, and test case design and implementation.
• Document testing issues and failures and perform analysis of test results.
• Conduct formal systems acceptance testing activities.
• Engage in failure investigation activities.

Benefits

• Highly competitive benefits.
• Flexible work environment where contributions are recognized and rewarded.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Industry: Transportation Equipment Manufacturing
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree