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Advanced Electrical Engineer - Production Test & Troubleshooting
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A Manufacturing Test Engineer supports an efficient manufacturing process by developing and executing procedures to test the efficiency of machinery within a manufacturing environment. Assesses and analyzes production test data, and suggests any corrective actions for identified deficiencies within the equipment. Sets up routine maintenance schedules and suggest new processes or upgrades to enhance overall efficiency
$100,039 / year median in Pennsylvania
+9% projected growth
Job Description
CLEARANCE REQUIREMENTS
: 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. Responsibilities for this Position The responsibility is career-defining. So is the opportunity. At General Dynamics Mission Systems, we invent the technologies, products and services, that help our nation's heroes keep our nation safe. The work is so advanced, our teams regularly redefine innovation and excellence for the world. If you're looking for a challenge, you've just found it.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. It's an exceptional challenge and for a true leader, it's an equally exceptional opportunity. The Advanced Production Test and Troubleshooting Engineer in the Torpdeo Systems Group is responsible for applying principles and techniques of electrical engineering to develop, test, and implement electrical components, equipment, and systems. The role involves participating in requirements analysis, design, integration, and verification processes, as well as supporting technical reviews and root cause analysis. The Engineer works within defined processes and collaborates with project leaders, program managers, and external customers. We encourage you to apply if you have these preferred skills or experiences: 1) Component-Level Troubleshooting & Root Cause Analysis Diagnose failures on analog, digital, power, RF, and mixed-signal circuits. Use oscilloscopes, DMMs, logic analyzers, spectrum analyzers, thermal cameras, etc. Isolate failures to the component, assembly, or system level. 2) Automated Test System Development Design, integrate, and maintain production test equipment. Experience with LabVIEW, TestStand, Python, C#, NI hardware, PXI, data acquisition, instrumentation, and custom test fixtures. Develop test strategies that improve throughput and defect detection. 3) Systems Integration & Verification Bring up complex electronic systems and troubleshoot interface issues. Experience with hardware/software integration, communication protocols (Ethernet, SPI, I2C, UART, CAN, RS-422/485), and environmental testing. Validate requirements and investigate intermittent failures.