General Dynamics

Test Engineer (cleared)

General Dynamics$103K — $110K *
Aerospace & Defense
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Science, Technology, or Mathematics
  • 2+ years of related experience, or a Master's degree with 6 months of experience
  • Department of Defense SECRET security clearance at hire
  • U.S. citizenship required
  • Strong knowledge of a scripting language, preferably Python

Responsibilities

  • Design and implement automated testing solutions in an agile team
  • Develop automation within a test framework
  • Integrate test automation into CI/CD processes using tools like Jenkins and GitLab
  • Collaborate with developers to capture new and modified code
  • Solve complex problems and develop efficient solutions
  • Create test procedures based on requirements
  • Continuously enhance coding skills

Benefits

  • Work in an innovative and creative environment
  • Opportunity to be part of a dedicated team in Dedham
  • Encouragement for continuous learning and professional development
Full Job Description
Basic Qualifications

Requires a Bachelor's degree in Engineering, or a related Science, Technology or Mathematics field. Also requires 2+ years of job-related experience, or a Master's degree and 6 months of job-related experience.

Clearance Requirements:
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.

Responsibilities for this Position

General Dynamics Mission Systems is actively seeking a Test Engineer for our Secure Network and Voice Product Development Team. This position is critical for advancing our automated testing capabilities, requiring collaboration within an agile team to convert operational concepts into practical designs and implementations. The role entails transforming existing design and new specifications into design, coding, and conducting testing and debugging.

What you'll experience:
  • Work on an agile team to design and implement automated testing solutions.
  • Develop automation within a test framework.
  • Building test automation into a CI/CD process (Jenkins, GitLab)
  • Collaborate with developers to capture new and modified code.
  • Solve complex problems and implement efficient solutions.
  • Continuously learn and improve your coding skills.
  • Work in an environment that encourages innovation and creativity.
  • Create test procedures from requirements

What you bring to the table:
  • Strong knowledge of a scripting language, preferably Python.
  • Proficient knowledge of software tools supporting Integrated Development Environments (IDE), version control, defect reporting and scripting
  • Ability to turn concepts, specifications, or requirements into design and code.
  • Experience with testing and debugging.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
  • Ability to work well in a team and communicate effectively.

What sets you apart:
  • Understanding of software development best practices.
  • Passion for coding and staying updated with the latest technologies.
  • Ability to define the scope, schedule, and expectations for the work you execute.
  • Shows initiative on assignments and executes projects with little guidance
  • Creative thinking with the ability to effectively multi-task
  • Identifies opportunities to apply AI for continuous improvement and innovation

Workplace Options:

This position is fully on-site.

While on-site, you will be a part of our Dedham team.

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Salary Note

This estimate represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors (geographic location, etc.). Actual pay may vary. This job posting will remain open until the position is filled.

Combined Salary Range

USD $103,461.00 - USD $110,000.00 /Yr.

About General Dynamics

General Dynamics is involved in business aviation; land and expeditionary combat vehicles and systems, armaments, and munitions; shipbuilding and marine systems; and mission-critical information systems and technologies. General Dynamics has four main business segments. Aerospace designs, develops, manufacturers and services a comprehensive offering of advanced business-jet aircraft. Combat Systems specializes in producing, supporting and sustaining land and expeditionary combat systems for the U.S. military and its allies. Marine Systems designs, builds and supports submarines and a variety of surface ships for the U.S. Navy and commercial customers. The Information Systems and Technology group offers a breadth and depth of technology and service capabilities that support a wide range of government and commercial needs, including systems integration expertise; hardware and software products; and engineering, management and support services.

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Learn more about General Dynamics
Size
103,100 employees
Market Cap
$67.9 billion
Industry
Net Income
$3.1 billion
Founded
1952
5 Year Trend
+4.7%
Revenue
$37.9 billion
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