Senior Systems and Test Integration Engineer- Hardware DevOps Environment

General Dynamics Mission Systems, Inc•Scottsdale, AZ

2d•$112,924 - $125,200•Onsite

About The Position

As an Systems Test Integration-HDE/Hardware DevOps Environment Engineer, for the GDMS Spacecraft team, you'll be a key element of the integration and test team responsible for designing, deploying, and integrating the payload emulation suite in tandem with the Dev Ops and Special Test Equipment groups to support National Security. You will also work directly with other engineering disciplines and program management in a cross-functional environment. A highly qualified candidate will have direct Integration and Test experience with hi-reliability space payloads and/or vehicles.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Systems Engineering, or a related Science, Engineering or Mathematics field, plus a minimum of 5 years of relevant experience; or Master's degree, plus a minimum of 3 years of relevant experience.
Department of Defense TS/SCI security clearance is preferred at time of hire. Candidates must be able to obtain a TS/SCI clearance within a reasonable amount of time from date of hire. Applicants selected will be subject to a U.S. Government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information. Due to the nature of work performed within our facilities, U.S. citizenship is required.

Nice To Haves

Experience with Automated Testing Environments or Special Test Equipment
Experience with failure review board processes, Failure Reporting and Corrective Action systems relevant to electronic systems for space
Experience with SRR/PDR/CDR/TRR/PSA evolution
5+ years of FPGA development experience on Xilinx Ultrascale/Ultrascale+ devices
Proficiency in VHDL and/or SystemVerilog for RTL design, from microarchitecture definition through hardware integration
Experience designing FPGA firmware for high-speed serial interfaces including JESD204B (6+ Gbps), 10GbE, and SerDes
Proficiency in Xilinx Vivado toolchain - synthesis, implementation, timing closure, and ILA debug
Experience with SPI command/control interfaces, JTAG, and general-purpose digital I/O
Familiarity with FMC mezzanine card interfaces (VITA 57)
Creative thinker with demonstrated success leading the integration and test life cycle
Collaborative team player eager to provide technical leadership and position others for success
Exceptional communication, presentation, and influence management skills, with notable record of securing buy-in on concepts and ideas
Experienced in the art of negotiation with ability to meet challenging customer requirements with win-win solutions
Demonstrated ability to interface with program management and customers
Commitment to ongoing professional development for yourself and others
Identifies opportunities to apply AI for continuous improvement and innovation

Responsibilities

Collaborate across engineering disciplines to define unit functionality, document interface requirements, and verify behavior on hardware
Independently lead FPGA implementation and troubleshooting efforts to meet program milestones
Work with test equipment including power supplies, multimeters, signal generators, signal/logic analyzers, and oscilloscopes
Manage task priorities, coordinate schedules, and communicate clear status to the team
Work in Linux (RHEL/Ubuntu) and Windows (Win11) operating systems
Use the Microsoft tools suite
Integration and test of space flight hardware
Understand new technologies and work with vendors to stay on the cutting edge