Systems Integration and Test (I&T) Engineer

Basic Qualifications

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.

 

CLEARANCE REQUIREMENTS:Department of Defense Secret security clearance obtainable within reasonable time based on requirements. 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

ROLE AND POSITION OBJECTIVES:

As a Systems Integration and Test (I&T) Engineer for Land and Air Systems, you’ll be a member of a cross functional team responsible for the early integration and formal test of aircarft subsystems. Within this position you will use your troubleshooting and testing skills to develop hardware test plans and procedures and perform formal testing based on customer requirements to verify compliance for aircarft subsystems.

 

We encourage you to apply if you have any of these preferred skills or experiences:

• Experience drafting formal test procedures based on military standards (MIL-STD-810, 461, 464, 704, etc.), or commercial equivalent stanards (Example: DO-160 test standard).
• Executed formal hardware qualification to verify customer requirements to include Environmental, hardware bench testing, or Electromagnetic Interference (EMI).
• Designed and developed early integration test plans and procedures to verify hardware for embedded systems.
• Developed strategies for what is required for lab test equipment based on test design.
• Experience in test equipment design, drafting, and releasing of documents. Procure the parts, assembly the test equipment, and integrate with the system under test (SUT).

What sets you apart:

• Experience with thermal chambers, and vibration tables and controls.
• Ability to read electrical schematics and troubleshoot problems down to the component level.
• Can troubleshoot equipment, test software or product failures as required and implement solutions.
• Experience in or ability to learn communication protocols to include I2C, Serial Peripheral Interface (SPI), USB, General-purpose Input/Output (GPIOs), Controller Area Network (CAN bus), Recommended Standard 232 (RS232), one-wire, Recommended Standard 485 (RS485).
• Experience with Interface buses like I2C and SPI.
• Thorough knowledge of technology trends and willingness to champion new ideas and process improvements.
• Works well with other disciplines and engineering groups such as hardware and software design engineers for test design and resolving technical problems.
• Commitment to ongoing professional development for yourself and others.

 

Our Commitment to You:

• 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
• See more at gdmissionsystems.com/careers/why-work-for-us/benefits

 

Workplace Options:This position is fully onsite.While on-site, you will be a part of the Bloominton, MN facility.

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 $118,570.00 - USD $130,000.00 /Yr.

Company Overview

General Dynamics Mission Systems (GDMS) engineers a diverse portfolio of high technology solutions, products and services that enable customers to successfully execute missions across all domains of operation. With a global team of 12,000+ top professionals, we partner with the best in industry to expand the bounds of innovation in the defense and scientific arenas. Given the nature of our work and who we are, we value trust, honesty, alignment and transparency. We offer highly competitive benefits and pride ourselves in being a great place to work with a shared sense of purpose. You will also enjoy a flexible work environment where contributions are recognized and rewarded. If who we are and what we do resonates with you, we invite you to join our high-performance team!

Equal Opportunity Employer / Individuals with Disabilities / Protected Veterans