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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.\nApplicants selected may 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.\nResponsibilities for this Position\nHelp make the technologies, products and services that make a difference. That’s the opportunity that’s waiting for you at General Dynamics Mission Systems. We help our nation’s heroes keep our nation safe by creating solutions so advanced, they redefine innovation for the world. It’s an amazing challenge. And it’s waiting for you now. We apply advanced technologies such as Artificial Intelligence, Blockchain, AR/VR, Cloud Native and Quantum Physics to solve our customers’ missions in cyber, RF, undersea, interstellar space, and everything in between.Working successfully within a team, the STE (Special Test Equipment) Test Engineer will help design the qualification and testing environments to aide in system verification throughout the engineering development lifecycle. Essentially this team develops an emulator to the Space Vehicle which will be used on the ground in support of Acceptance and Qualification testing. This will entail assisting in the following areas:\nGeneration of system test work products by applying the appropriate standards, processes, procedures, and tools\nDevelopment of test and diagnostic programs, designs test fixtures and equipment, and completes specifications and procedures for new products\nDevelopment of functional, environmental, operational, and/or performance tests on hardware, software, and systems\nDesign, development and implementation of cost-effective methods of testing and troubleshooting of hardware, software, and systems for all phases of product development and manufacturing\nWhat you’ll experience:\nTechnologies that aren’t just top-notch, they’re often top-secret\nA team of bold thinkers committed to exploring what’s next\nOpportunities to gain new knowledge - as it’s discovered\nWhat you bring to the table:\nA bachelor’s degree in in Electrical Engineering or Computer Science with some Mechanical Engineering background or experience\nWillingness to learn test engineering concepts, principles, and theories\nForward thinking and self-starter\nWhat sets you apart:\nTeam player who thrives in collaborative environments and revels in team success, meeting, and exceeding personal and team commitments\nAbility to grasp and apply new information quickly and handle increasing responsibilities with growing complexity\nCommitment to ongoing professional development\nAttention to detail and highly organized\nFamiliarity with general test equipment: \nPower Supplies, Multimeters, Signal Generators, Signal/Logic Analyzers, Oscilloscopes, etc\nSpecific software applications familiarity:\nElectrical schematic/board layout software such as Mentor, Cadence, Eagle or KiCad\nMechanical CAD software such as CREO, SolidWorks, AutoCAD\nMicrosoft tools suite\nSalary Note\nThis estimate represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors (geographic location, etc.). 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