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# Test Engineer (cleared)

- **Company:** General Dynamics Mission Systems, Inc.
- **Location:** Dedham, MA, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $153,630.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Artificial Intelligence, Automation of Tests, Continuous Integration, Integrated Development Environments, Python (Programming Language), Network Security, Software Tools, Scripting, Gitlab, Software Version Control, Jenkins
- **Published:** August 19, 2026
- **Apply:** https://justjobs.com/main/sendform/8/8/28176/1/17996365?backUrl=%2Fcareer%2F17996365%2FTest-Engineer-Cleared-Massachusetts-Dedham

## About the Role

Requires a Bachelor's degree in Engineering, or a related Science, Technology or Mathematics field. Also requires 8+ years of job-related experience, or a Master's degree plus 6 years of job-related experience., * 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

## Description

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


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