Systems and Software Tester for Crypto and Cross Domain Solutions

General Dynamics Mission Systems, Inc•Scottsdale, AZ

4d•$116,717 - $129,000•Hybrid

About The Position

At General Dynamics Mission Systems, the Advanced Test Engineer participates in planning technical approaches, resources, schedules, budgets, and equipment for testing and evaluating new systems, products, and special devices. The role applies 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 work involves advanced technologies supporting customer missions in cyber, RF, undersea, interstellar space, and other domains. The team offers exposure to advanced and classified technologies, collaboration with colleagues exploring new solutions, and opportunities to gain knowledge as it is discovered. Applicants must be U.S. citizens and hold a Department of Defense Secret security clearance at hire; selected applicants are subject to a U.S. Government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for classified access.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, a related specialized area or field, or a related Science, Technology, or Mathematics field, plus at least 5 years of relevant experience; alternatively, a master’s degree plus at least 3 years of relevant experience.
Proficient knowledge and experience with object-oriented programming, system processes, and scripting languages.
Department of Defense Secret security clearance required at time of hire.
U.S. citizenship required.
Must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information and undergo a U.S. Government security investigation if selected.

Nice To Haves

Collaborative team player who contributes to team success and meets or exceeds personal and team commitments.
Ability to grasp and apply new information quickly and handle increasing responsibilities with growing complexity.
Commitment to ongoing professional development.

Responsibilities

Participate in planning technical approaches, resources, schedules, budgets, and equipment required 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.
Propose ideas that enhance productivity and efficiency, solicit input, and optimize solutions.
Identify opportunities to apply AI for continuous improvement and innovation.