Operational Readiness Test System Engineer

General Dynamics Information Technology; United States; Remote; USD 82,000 - 112,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an Operational Readiness Test System Engineer to lead a multidisciplinary team in engineering planning and integration for Aegis Combat Systems. This role involves analyzing and maintaining Operational Readiness Test System components, ensuring their proper operation within the Aegis Weapon System infrastructure. Join a forward-thinking company that values your ideas and offers a flexible work schedule, career development opportunities, and exposure to cutting-edge technology. If you're passionate about making a difference in defense systems, this role is an exciting opportunity for you.

Benefits

Flexible work schedule

401K with match

Health and wellness packages

Career development and certifications

Cutting-edge technology exposure

Paid time off including vacations and holidays

Qualifications

• 10+ years of related experience required.
• US DoD Secret security clearance needed.

Responsibilities

• Analyze, design, and integrate ORTS components.
• Ensure operation of ORTS within Aegis Weapon System.

Skills

Local Area Network (LAN)

Networks

Planning

Education

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent

Job description

Operational Readiness Test System Engineer

Operational Readiness Test System Engineer

Apply type: Full time | Posted 2 Days Ago | Job requisition id: RQ199166

Type of Requisition: Pipeline

Clearance Level Must Currently Possess: Secret

Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: Secret

Public Trust/Other Required: None

Job Family: Field Engineering

Job Qualifications:

• Skills: Local Area Network (LAN), Networks, Planning
• Certifications: None
• Experience: 10+ years of related experience
• US Citizenship Required: Yes

Job Description:

We are GDIT. As a trusted systems integrator for over 50 years, General Dynamics Information Technology (GDIT) provides IT, cybersecurity, systems engineering, software development, training solutions, and professional services to Navy and Department of Defense customers.

GDIT is your place. You can bring your ideas and unique perspective to our culture. By owning your opportunity at GDIT, you help ensure safety today and a smarter tomorrow. We are seeking an Operational Readiness Test System Engineer to support the Program Executive Office for Integrated Warfare Systems (PEO IWS).

As an Operational Readiness Test System Engineer supporting PEO IWS, you will lead a multidisciplinary, geographically dispersed team to provide engineering planning, design, integration, installation, and testing of Aegis Combat Systems (ACS) onboard ships post-construction and during maintenance.

Responsibilities include:

• Analyzing, designing, integrating, testing, installing, operating, supporting, and maintaining the Operational Readiness Test System (ORTS) components and support systems.
• Ensuring proper activation and operation of ORTS within the Aegis Weapon System infrastructure, including safety, diagnostics, crew training, configuration, and interface management.
• Providing expertise in ORTS configuration and operation to support ACS testing and employment.
• Identifying, reporting, and resolving equipment and software issues related to ORTS functionality, system configuration, and interface.
• Collaborating with team members to meet customer deadlines and documenting test discrepancies for future updates.

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent, with 6+ or 10+ years of experience.
• US DoD Secret security clearance.
• Ability to work collaboratively within the GDIT Navy and Marine Corps sector.
• U.S. Citizenship required.

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GDIT Benefits:

• Flexible work schedule
• 401K with match
• Health and wellness packages
• Career development and certifications
• Cutting-edge technology exposure
• Paid time off including vacations and holidays

The salary range is approximately $82,283 - $111,323, based on experience, location, and contractual factors.

Work Details:

• Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40
• Travel Required: 10-25%
• Telecommuting Options: Onsite

Our comprehensive benefits package supports our employees' health, financial security, and work-life balance. We are committed to creating a safe, innovative, and inclusive environment.

Join us in making a difference. For more opportunities, visit gdit.com/tc.

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