Space Force MUOS Integration and Test Architect
About The Position
At General Dynamics Mission Systems, the Senior Advanced Test Engineer supports planning technical approaches, resources, schedules, budgets, and equipment for testing and evaluating new systems, products, and special devices. The role applies expert knowledge of test engineering concepts and principles to prepare test and diagnostic programs, design test fixtures and equipment, and complete specifications and procedures throughout the engineering development lifecycle. The position is based at the Scottsdale, Arizona location while on-site. The work involves advanced technologies and supporting national security missions. The posting describes a flexible 9/80 schedule, with every other Friday off if desired.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or a related Science, Technology, or Mathematics field, plus at least 8 years of job-related experience; alternatively, a master’s degree plus at least 6 years of job-related experience.
- Expert knowledge and experience with object-oriented programming, system processes, and scripting languages.
- Outstanding communication skills for frequent contact with managers, project teams across the company, external customers, and vendors.
- Must be able to obtain a U.S. Department of Defense SECRET security clearance within a reasonable amount of time from date of hire.
- Must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information and be a U.S. citizen.
Nice To Haves
- Recognized as a subject matter expert in multiple technical areas.
- Experience using cloud technology for large-scale test environments.
- Experience using AI for integration and test.
- Ability to grasp and apply new information quickly and handle increasing responsibilities with growing complexity.
- Commitment to ongoing professional development.
- Thrives in collaborative team environments and meets or exceeds personal and team commitments.
Responsibilities
- Support planning of technical approaches, resources, schedules, budgets, and equipment for testing and evaluating new systems, products, and special devices.
- Prepare test and diagnostic programs.
- Design test fixtures and equipment.
- Complete specifications and procedures throughout the engineering development lifecycle.
- Contribute to developing theories and methods that enhance productivity and efficiency, solicit input, and optimize solutions.
- Help anticipate and shape business opportunities.
- Identify opportunities to apply AI for continuous improvement and innovation.
Benefits
- 401(k) matching
- Flexible schedules, including a 9/80 schedule with every other Friday off if desired
- Flexible time off
- Paid parental leave
- Healthcare benefits
- Health and wellness programs
- Employee resource and social groups
- Competitive salary
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
