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# Test Engineer | Space Systems Test (Secret Clearance Required)

- **Company:** General Dynamics View all jobs
- **Location:** Gilbert, AZ, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $182,770.0 - $193,170.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Artificial Intelligence, Global Positioning Systems (GPS), System Testing, Test Data, SC Clearance
- **Published:** October 2, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.careerjet.com/job/use48c67673e3db4a33c8c8eba70edee59/eaa

## About the Role

Bachelor's degree in Electrical 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., 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.

## Description

As an Test Engineer supporting the GPSR Space Systems Business you'll be a member of or lead a of a cross functional team responsible for Module and System Testing of GPSR Space Systems.
We encourage you to apply if you have any of these preferred skills or experiences:

 * Plan Test Readiness Reviews, staffing, environmental testing, and transitions between vibration, thermal-vacuum, and functional test activities.
 * Understand test procedures, automated scripts, post-processing tools, and test results.
 * Operate and troubleshoot RF test systems, GPS signal simulators, and supporting test equipment.
 * Understand system test equipment architecture, interfaces, power delivery, protection circuits, and instrumentation.
 * Review test data for unit-level changes and long-term trends across production lots.
 * Verify test equipment configuration, calibration status, and readiness before testing.

What sets you apart:

 * Motivated to drive innovation around design for test architectures, assembly, component selection, and Special Test Equipment (STE) design
 * Research & Development experience including concept, design, modeling, prototyping, and testing
 * Collaborative team player committed to ongoing professional development for yourself and others
 * Identifies opportunities to apply AI for continuous improvement and innovation