TEMPEST / EMI- Engineering Support Specialist (NEW HIRE BONUS UP TO $10,000)

General Dynamics Mission Systems, Inc • Scottsdale, AZ

55d • Onsite

About The Position

General Dynamics Mission Systems has an immediate opening for an experienced TEMPEST Test Support Specialist. As a member of the EMI/TEMPEST Group the candidate will perform TEMPEST testing and support the development of TEMPEST Test Plans/Reports for a wide variety of tactical communications systems, rugged communications equipment, and computer equipment for military applications. Products range from tabletop subsystems to large complex vehicular systems. This position provides an opportunity to further advance the cutting-edge technology that supports some of our nation’s core defense/intelligence services and systems. General Dynamics Mission Systems employees work closely with esteemed customers to develop solutions that allow them to carry out high-stakes national security missions. We encourage you to apply if you have any of these preferred skills or experiences: 1) Currently a Certified TEMPEST Professional Level I or II; 2) Have the required training /experience to obtain TEMPEST Certification within 12 months; 3) Familiar with testing in accordance with TEMPEST/1-92, CNSSAM TEMPEST 01-02, and/or MIL-STD-461.

Requirements

• Requires a Bachelor’s or Technology degree in Engineering or a related specialized area/field, or equivalent (4 years job-related experience). Requires an additional 8+ years of job-related experience, or a Master's degree plus 6+ years of job-related experience.
• Department of Defense Secret security clearance is required at time 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.
• Familiarity with a variety of test equipment including EMI/TEMPEST Receivers, Oscilloscopes, Spectrum Analyzers, Network Analyzers, Signal Generators, etc.
• Experience with developing or reviewing TEMPEST Test Plans and Reports.
• Experience working in a lab environment

Nice To Haves

• Currently a Certified TEMPEST Professional Level I or II
• Have the required training /experience to obtain TEMPEST Certification within 12 months
• Familiar with testing in accordance with TEMPEST/1-92, CNSSAM TEMPEST 01-02, and/or MIL-STD-461

Responsibilities

• Perform TEMPEST testing in accordance with the applicable standards.
• Develop TEMPEST Test Plans/Reports for a wide variety of tactical communications systems, rugged communications equipment, and computer equipment for military applications.
• Troubleshooting test issues/failures and recommending solutions.
• Manage equipment calibrations and repairs.
• Work in a team environment and collaborate across programs and shifts.
• Work independently, communicate clearly, and effectively with employees and customers.

Benefits

• An exciting career path with opportunities for continuous learning and development.
• Research oriented work, alongside award winning teams developing practical solutions for our nation’s security
• Flexible schedules with every other Friday off work, if desired (9/80 schedule)
• Competitive benefits, including 401k matching, flex time off, paid parental leave, healthcare benefits, health & wellness programs, employee resource and social groups, and more

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees