Communication technician Jobs in Chandler, AZ

Requires a Bachelor’s degree in Systems Engineering, or a related Science, Engineering or Mathematics field. Also requires 8 years of job-related experience, or a Master's degree plus 6 years of job-related experience. Agile experience preferred. CLEARANCE REQUIREMENTS : Department of Defense SECRET security clearance is preferred at time of hire. Candidates must be able to obtain a SECRET clearance within a reasonable amount of time from date 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. ROLE AND POSITION OBJECTIVES : As an I&T focused systems engineer for the MUOS program, you’ll be a member of a cross functional team responsible for defining, developing and sustaining test and integration plans and processes for a live communication system. We provide warfighters with a familiar cellular phone-like service, allowing forces on the ground to communicate directly with others at higher levels of quality and much greater capacity than available through the current system. We encourage you to apply if you have any of these preferred skills or experiences : Leadership of large scale voice and data communications system integration and test Expertise in communication system end-to-end functional test planning and execution Success working with multiple development teams and, ideally, multiple government stakeholders Integration and test experience with 3G / 5G communication systems, or large scale network management systems Satellite or cellular communication ground system operations and integration knowledge What sets you apart : Success in defining, and then leading the execution of, system level integration and test / verification plans Success in leading system engineering / I&T (SEIT) team members in the system level test life cycle with strong proficiency in handling requirements verification Experience with planning and executing integration of system elements from multiple contractors and / or government agencies Experience with recommending and implementing improvements to test processes and environments Experience with CI / CD pipelines, with emphasis on their applicability to end-to-end system level integration, regression, and verification Experience with the functionality present in ground communication systems for cellular or satellite communications Experience implementing and / or interpreting model based systems engineering (MBSE) models to establish test plans Creative thinker motivated to apply technical standards and new methodologies to develop solutions Collaborative team player with the ability to provide technical leadership and position others for success Strong presentation and communications skills with experience in the art of negotiation and the ability to meet challenging customer requirements with win-win solutions Commitment to ongoing professional development for yourself and others Our Commitment to You : An exciting career path with opportunities for continuous learning and development Research and development oriented work, as part of award winning teams developing practical solutions for our nation’s security Flexible schedules with every other Friday off work, if desired (9 / 80 schedule) Competitive benefits, including 401k matching, flex time off, paid parental leave, healthcare benefits, health & wellness programs, employee resource and social groups, and more See more at gdmissionsystems.com / careers / why-work-for-us / benefits Workplace Options : This position must be fully on-site, or at least three days on-site and two days working from home. While on-site, you will be a part of the MUOS team located in Scottsdale, AZ LI-Hybrid This estimate represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors (geographic location, etc.). Actual pay may vary. This job posting will remain open until the position is filled. USD $135,774.80 - USD $150,625.20 / Yr. At General Dynamics Mission Systems, we rise to the challenge each day to ensure the safety of those that lead, serve, and protect the world we live in. We do this by making the world’s most advanced defense platforms even smarter. Our engineers redefine what’s possible and our manufacturing team brings it to life, building the brains behind the brawn on submarines, ships, combat vehicles, aircraft, satellites, and other advanced systems. We pride ourselves in being a great place to work with this shared sense of purpose, committed to a diverse and exciting employee experience that drives innovation and creates a community where all feel welcome and a part of something amazing. We offer highly competitive benefits and a flexible work environment where contributions are recognized and rewarded. To see more about our benefits, visit https : / / gdmissionsystems.com / careers / why-work-for-us / benefits General Dynamics is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer that is committed to hiring a diverse and talented workforce. EOE / Disability / Veteran