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Test Engineer | Secret clearance

General Dynamics Information Technology

USonsite$108k-$115k/yrPosted Aug 22, 2026
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About the role

Clearance Level

Secret

Category

Professional Engineering

Location

Point Magu, California

(Onsite Workplace)

Key Skills For Success

Design

Design Modifications

Electrical Systems

Troubleshooting

REQ#: RQ226812

Public Trust: None

Requisition Type: Pipeline

Your Impact

Own your opportunity to support our nation's defense. Make an impact by connecting and securing critical operations across the globe, keeping our country safe and secure.

Job Description

Transform technology into opportunity as a Test Engineer with GDIT. A career in enterprise IT means connecting and enhancing the systems that matter most. At GDIT you’ll be at the forefront of innovation and play a meaningful part in improving how agencies operate.

Our work depends on a Test Engineer to help support the Navy’s airborne Electronic Warfare Integrated Laboratories (EWIL) Division, Electronic Combat Simulation and Evaluation Laboratory (ECSEL) program to work onsite at Point Mugu, CA.

Position is pending funding.

As a Test Engineer for the ECSEL program, you will be responsible to help various airborne EW programs with their testing through set up of the test environment.

HOW OUR TEST ENGINEER WILL MAKE AN IMPACT:

Design, build, modify, repair, maintain and test various EW lab test benches.

Perform daily start-up of bench systems to check operational integrity and performance.

Calibrate and test various systems, components, and applications as required.

Support creation or maintenance of required process/procedure or other acquisition or certification documentation.

WHAT YOU'LL NEED TO SUCCEED (Required):

Security Clearance Level: Active Secret

Required Experience: 3+ years of experience with electronics design, testing and troubleshooting.

Education: BS Degree (or equivalent experience)

Good organizational and management skills

Location: Onsite at Point Mugu, CA

Position Availability: Position is pending funding.

US Citizenship Required

Desired Qualifications:

Ability to solve complex problems in a dynamic environment.

GDIT IS YOUR PLACE:

401K with company match

Comprehensive health and wellness packages

Internal mobility team dedicated to helping you own your career

Professional growth opportunities including paid education and certifications

Cutting-edge technology you can learn from

Rest and recharge with paid vacation and holidays

Work Requirements

Years of Experience

3 + years of related experience

may vary based on technical training, certification(s), or degree

Certification

Travel Required

None

Citizenship

U.S. Citizenship Required

Salary and Benefit Information

The likely salary range for this position is $107,744 - $115,000. This is not, however, a guarantee of compensation or salary. Rather, salary will be set based on experience, geographic location and possibly contractual requirements and could fall outside of this range.

Our Identity Verification Process

As part of the hiring process, we will ask you to complete an identity verification process that leverages advanced biometrics and artificial intelligence to ensure authenticity and protect against identity fraud. You are expected to be on camera during virtual interviews. We reserve the right to take your picture to verify your identity and prevent fraud. By proceeding, you authorize the collection, processing, and use of your biometric data for identity verification and security purposes.

About Our Work

We are GDIT. A global technology and professional services company that delivers technology solutions and mission services to every major agency across the U.S. government, defense and intelligence community. Our 26,000 experts extract the power of technology to create immediate value and deliver solutions at the edge of innovation. We operate across 50+ countries worldwide, offering leading mission-ready capabilities in AI, cloud, cyber and software development.

Join our Talent Community to stay up to date on our career opportunities and events at gdit.com/tc.

Compensation

This Software Engineer role pays $108k-$115k/yr. Within typical range for software engineer roles in United States.

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