Senior Systems RF Integration and Test Engineer

Job overview

The Senior Systems RF Integration and Test Engineer is an onsite position in Scottsdale, AZ. The listed annual salary range is $142,696–$158,303. General Dynamics Mission Systems develops technology and services supporting defense and scientific missions; this role supports its Space Avionics and Payloads team. The engineer leads integration and test work for space-flight payload assemblies, coordinating with engineering disciplines, manufacturing, quality, and program management. The role helps deliver reliable hardware for critical missions by managing test execution and resources, improving test flows, maintaining test assets, and troubleshooting interfaces and payload command and control.

What you'll do

• Drive daily and weekly test-team execution to meet schedule commitments
• direct and prioritize resources for test flows
• establish benchmarks and track performance improvements
• assess Special Test Equipment and customer-owned test asset maintenance needs
• contribute to long-term maintenance planning and customer budget planning for On-Orbit Sustainment
• develop payload subject-matter expertise
• troubleshoot high-speed data and power-supply interfaces and payload command and control.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

senior systems engineer

rf integration

test engineering

space payloads

onsite

scottsdale az

general dynamics mission systems

ts/sci clearance

u.s. citizenship

9/80 schedule

annual salary $142,696–$158,303

hardware testing

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• 401(k) matching, flex time off, paid parental leave, healthcare benefits, health and wellness programs, employee resource and social groups, and professional development opportunities.

Why this role

Requires a bachelor’s degree plus at least 8 years of relevant experience, or a master’s degree plus at least 6 years. Candidates must be able to obtain a U.S. Department of Defense TS/SCI clearance; U.S. citizenship is required. A 9/80 schedule with every other Friday off is available if desired.

About the employer

General Dynamics Mission Systems, Inc is hiring for this role. Industry: Engineering Services. Sector: 54.