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# Test Engineer

- **Company:** General Dynamics Mission Systems, Inc.
- **Location:** Alafaya, FL, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $94,056.0 - $104,343.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Artificial Intelligence, Automation of Tests, Cloud Engineering, Log Analysis, Object-Oriented Software Development, Blockchain, Software Systems, Test Data, Scripting, Performance Testing, Virtual Reality
- **Published:** October 14, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=f1bd044ed06907e5

## About the Role

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, or a related Science or Mathematics field, plus a minimum of 2 years of relevant work experience; or Master's degree, plus 6 months of relevant experience., * A Bachelor's degree in Engineering, a related specialized area or field (or equivalent experience) plus a minimum of 2 years of relevant experience; or Master's degree

 * Solid knowledge in use and understanding of test engineering concepts, principles, and theories
 * Solid knowledge and experience with object-oriented programming, system processes and scripting languages
 * Automated test execution: Ability to select and configure test suites, manage test data, develop and execute unattended runs, monitor results, and distinguish system defects from test-script or environment failures
 * Openly proposes ideas that enhance productivity and efficiency, solicits input, and optimizes solutions
 * Strong written and oral communication skills
 * Strong technical writing abilities, * Team player who thrives in collaborative environments and revels in team success, meeting and exceeding personal and team commitments
 * Ability to grasp and apply new information quickly and handle increasing responsibilities with growing complexity
 * Commitment to ongoing professional development
 * Identifies opportunities to apply AI for continuous improvement and innovation

## Description

Help 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.
As a Senior Test Engineer, you'll participate in the update and execution of test plans, test procedures and possibly test harnesses for systems of systems. You'll be developing and conducting functional, operational, environmental, and/or performance tests on hardware, software and systems.
Utilizing your expert knowledge and understanding of test engineering concepts and principles, the tests you'll define and conduct will ensure proper operation of systems developed in an agile development process.

You'll be expected to:

 * Develop top-notch deliverable test plans and test procedures
 * Conduct iterative, structured integration and testing in a lab environment on a scheduled, regular basis
 * Conduct scenario and performance testing: automate realistic training scenarios, including multiple participants, engagement events, degraded communications, and validation of latency, throughput, and event accuracy
 * Troubleshoot and report defects: Analyze logs, packet captures, timestamps; reproduce failures; and document actionable defects
 * Interact with a wide variety of functional representatives during all phases of development
 * Help troubleshoot and/or gather sufficient data to conduct troubleshooting of issues found
 * Interact with customer representatives on a regular basis prior to and during formal testing events
 * Occasionally travel to customer sites for integration, fielding and acceptance testing of hardware and software systems
 * Document formal test results

What you'll experience:

 * Technologies that aren't just top-notch, they're often top-secret
 * A team of bold thinkers committed to exploring what's next
 * Opportunities to gain new knowledge - as it's discovered