What are the responsibilities and job description for the Systems Test Engineer On Agile Development Team, General Dynamics Mission Systems position at 1Berkshire?
Requires a bachelor’s degree in Systems Engineering, or a related Science, Engineering or Mathematics field. Also requires 5 years of job-related experience, or a Master’s degree plus 3 years of job-related experience. Agile experience preferred.
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Clearance Requirements
Department of Defense Secret security clearance is required within a reasonable period of time. 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 has an immediate opening for a Systems Test Engineer on Agile Development Team. 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.
Representative Duties and Tasks
- Performs requirements analysis, requirements definition, requirements management, functional analysis, performance analysis, system design, detail trade studies, systems integration and test (verification), validation and interface definition studies of subsystem or system elements under supervision of the lead systems engineer.
- Performs technical planning, cost and risk analyses, and supportability and effectiveness analyses for subsystems and system elements.
- Performs customer requirements analysis, develops system requirements and defines allocations to lower levels (elements and components).
- Performs detailed technical analyses for a subsystem or system elements.
- Develops and evaluates systems, networks, and information systems to ensure designs meet applicable governmental security specifications.
- May provide system accreditation / certification evaluation and test support to ensure all technical security features (e.g., identification, authentication, access control, labeling, and auditing) of the system are considered and function properly.
- May develop system security documentation on both new and fielded information systems.
- Participates in modeling and simulation.
- Researches and analyzes data, such as vendor products, COTS components, GFE / CFE, specifications, and manuals to determine feasibility of design or application.
- Supports the generation of technical engineering products by using the appropriate standards, processes, procedures, and tools throughout the system development life cycle.
- May provide leadership and / or direction to lower-level employees.
- Independently determines proposed approach to solutions.
- Contributes to the completion of major programs and projects.
- Plans and executes project tasks for activities described above.
- Creative, innovative responsibilities requiring advanced decision-making skills.
- Defines processes for technical platforms, system specifications, input / output and working parameters for hardware and / or software compatibility.
- Demonstrates good judgment in selecting methods and techniques for obtaining solutions.
- Designs a complete and complex framework, system or product.
- Identifies, analyzes, and resolves system design weaknesses.
- Regular contact with senior levels of internal work groups.
- Contact with Deputy Program Managers Engineering (DPME) and other professionals within the Engineering department and with project teams across the company.
- Frequent contact with external customers.
- Travel may be required.
- Security clearance may be required.
- Provides resolution to a diverse range of complex problems.
- Keeps abreast of technology trends.
- Contributes to the achievement of business objectives.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
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