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General Dynamics Ordnance and Tactical SystemsGeneral Dynamics Ordnance and Tactical Systems (OTS) is a global leader in the design, engineering and production of munitions, energetics, weapons, armaments, and missile subsystems around the world. OTS empowers the U.S. military and its allies with an extensive range of overarching product segments applied across all levels of strategic and tactical operations, providing a cutting-edge advantage to our warfighters.Our Ethos of Honesty, Trust, Transparency, and Alignment, are the guiding principles that form the foundation of everything we do. Integrity is paramount, innovation fuels our passion, customer satisfaction is at the core of our mission, and collaboration is key to our success - fostering a culture of teamwork and mutual respect among employees, partners, and stakeholders.If who we are and what we do resonates with you, we invite you to join our high-performance team!

Job Summary

We are currently seeking a Senior Test Engineer for our Solid Rocket Motor program. This individual will be required to develop and implement methods and procedures for process control, process improvement, testing and inspection to ensure that the products are free of flaws and function as designed. Design and install sophisticated testing equipment and perform product testing and analysis to maintain quality levels and minimize defects and failure rates. Analyze reports and defective products to determine trends and recommend corrective actions. Collaborate with supplier representatives on quality problems, ensuring that effective corrective actions are implemented and contributing to supplier quality improvement programs.

Impact of the Role

General Profile

Requires in-depth conceptual and practical knowledge in own job discipline and basic knowledge of related job disciplines

Solves complex problems

Works independently, receives minimal guidance

May lead projects or project steps within a broader project or may have accountability for on-going activities or objectives

Acts as a resource for colleagues with less experience

Consistent exercise of discretion and judgment

Essential Functions

Interacts with other engineering groups to define, document, analyze, perform, and interpret tests for products, systems, components, or modifications.

Participates in final system integration and validation to identify functional problems.

Defines internal quality control standards and the maintenance of reliability programs.

Creates, documents, and analyzes the most complex test cases and provides feedback and recommendations for product or design changes.

Ensures testing procedures are in compliance with any required industry specific standards.

Identifies chronic or systemic problems in testing and develops and implements improvements to process.

Coordinates with vendors or suppliers to modify or develop testing for components or other parts.

Required Qualifications

Required education and experience: Associate''s Degree and 5-7 years'' experience

Discipline/Major: Engineering degree required

Critical professional related technical skills; computer skills: Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)

Preferred Qualifications

Preferred education and experience: Bachelor''s Degree

Knowledge, skills and abilities: Conformance testing. Product testing. Test engineering. Quality standard development. Bug/defect identification. Industry standards. Test documentation. Bug tracking software. Software testing tools. Oral and written communication skills. Critical thinking. Analytical thinking.

Physical Requirements

Requires regular movement throughout GD-OTS facilities.

May need to stand for long periods of time.

Work may require employee to work inside and outside with exposure to changing climate and/or operate machinery.

This position is Safety-Sensitive.

Additional Details

Seniority level: Mid-Senior level

Employment type: Full-time

Job function: Engineering and Information Technology

Industries: Defense and Space Manufacturing

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