General Dynamics Mission System
Defence and Security
HardwareEngineeringDeveloper(TestEngineering)
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“Hardware Engineering Developer (Test Engineering) at General Dynamics Mission System. Skills: Test Engineering, Automated Test Equipment, Hardware Design, Structural Test. Support development of test systems. Support development of test plans”
Industry & Context.
Problem-solving skills; Troubleshoot issues; Debug issues; Root cause analysis
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering, Bachelor's Degree in Computer Engineering, 6+ years of experience in test engineering, Detailed knowledge of automated test equipment (ATE) hardware, Experience in development of automated test equipment (ATE) hardware, Experience in integration of automated test equipment (ATE) hardware, Experience in commissioning of automated test equipment (ATE) hardware, Experience in hardware design, Experience in test instrumentation, Knowledge of engineering development frameworks, Knowledge of engineering development processes, Experience in design requirements definition, Experience in design requirements management
Nice to Have
Project Management Professional (PMP) training, Project Management Professional (PMP) certification, Experience with design for test (DFT), Experience with test strategy planning, Experience with environmental stress screening (ESS) equipment, Experience with environmental stress screening (ESS) methodologies, Detailed knowledge of Structural Test processes, Experience with ICT, Experience with boundary scan, Experience with flying probe, Proficiency in applying Statistical Process Control (SPC), Experience working with CCA Contract Manufacturers, Experience in development of mechanical drawings, Software development using CVI, Software development using C++, Software development using C#, Software development using LabView, Software development using SQL, Software development using TestStand, Software development using Python, Software development using VB.net, Working knowledge of Machine Learning (ML), Working knowledge of Artificial Intelligence (AI)
What You'll Do.
Support development of test systems
Support development of test plans
Support development of test procedures
Troubleshoot issues related to product design
Troubleshoot issues related to test system design
Debug issues related to product design
Debug issues related to test system design
Provide recommendations for process improvements
Develop technical documentation
Maintain technical documentation
Represent Test Engineering at reviews
Collaborate with product engineering design teams
Analyze testability of new products
Recommend product design changes
Provide project leadership
Provide technical guidance
Define project schedule
Execute to project plan
Contribute to Test Engineering budgets
Monitor performance to budget
Contribute to strategic technology road maps
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Multi-disciplinary teams; Cross-functional teams; External customers; Product engineering design teams; Various disciplines
Communication Scope
Communicate technical information; Verbal communication; Written communication
Process & Methodology
Project Management, MS Project, Project management methodologies, Project leadership, Project schedule definition, Project plan execution, Project budgets, Budget monitoring
Full Job Description
Build bold. Deliver impact. Win together. At General Dynamics Mission Systems–Canada, we’re not just engineering technology — we’re shaping the future of defence and security. Our teams design and deliver advanced, mission-critical solutions that enhance national security, strengthen communities, and protect the people we serve. If you’re looking for meaningful work that contributes to a safer, more secure world, you’ll find purpose here. Every day, your skills will directly impact programs that matter. We are currently hiring for a working level Hardware Engineering Developer (Test Engineering), to join our Operations team in Ottawa, ON. You will work collaboratively with multi-disciplinary teams of professionals, ensuring alignment and driving ownership in the defining, developing, deploying and supporting of industry leading Test Strategies and Automated Test Equipment used in product design verification and manufacturing test. You will contribute to ensuring that products meet quality, reliability, and performance standards. You will act as technical support on resolution of test process, test equipment design and product performance issues adversely impacting quality, cost or delivery targets. You will provide the necessary technical training to production personnel in the operation of test equipment and associated procedures. Key Responsibilities: * Support the development of test systems used in product design verification, manufacturing acceptance test and environmental stress screening (ESS). * Support the development & execution of test plans and procedures for electronic products and systems * Troubleshoot and debug issues related to product & test system design, & production test failures * Analyze test data and provide recommendations for process improvements * Develop and maintain technical documentation related to system design & test processes * Represent Test Engineering at test & product design reviews including with external customers. * Collabora
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