Test Engineer Intern at General Dynamics in Pittsburgh, PA

Summary: General Dynamics Mission Systems is a leader in high technology solutions and services for defense and scientific applications. As a Test Engineering Intern, you will work with a cross-functional team to support software and platform development for critical national security missions. Responsibilities: - Apply your classroom-learned skills to a program supporting the defense of our country - GDMS has an immediate opening for a Test Engineering Intern to join our team - The position provides an opportunity to work on projects that support some of our nation’s fundamental defense services - GDMS employees work closely with esteemed customers to develop solutions that allow them to carry out high-stakes national security missions - The selected candidate will work with collaborative teams on various technical projects associated with our core mission - In addition to receiving a competitive wage, the Engineering Intern will enhance their skill set by working among a talented and technically accomplished group of colleagues - Interns will also enjoy a flexible work environment where contributions are recognized and rewarded - Integrate as a member of a test team and complete assigned tasks, that will nurture and expand your technical skills - Learn systems in order to update information - Populate repositories with targeted data - Research and document various data processes - Abide by all security and safety procedures outlined by the company Required Qualifications: - Candidates must be enrolled in an accredited degree program in Computer Engineering, Systems Engineering, Software Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering or other related scientific or technical discipline with a preference for a standing of a sophomore or higher - Due to the nature of work performed within our facilities, U.S. citizenship is required - Knowledge of test methodologies, writing test plans, creating test cases and debugging - Test Automation using Playwright, Pytest, Selenium, Test Complete, Cucumber, Apache JMeter or similar tools - Languages: Java, JavaScript/TypeScript, Python, HTML, CSS, Ansible - Frameworks: Spring Boot, React/Redux - Tools: Gradle, NodeJS, RHOSP/AWS/Azure - Comfortable working with IDEs (VSCode, IntelliJ, etc.) - Experienced with various Server Frameworks, DOM, and Java Web App Platform (Tomcat) - Adept with Microsoft Office - especially Excel, Power-Point, and Word - Comfortable working with Windows 10, 11, and Linux - Related courses: Data Structures, Algorithms & Complexity, Object-Oriented Programming in Java, Database Management Systems, Advanced Programming, Operating Systems, Computer Architecture, Software Engineering Preferred Qualifications: - Design, build, test, deploy, and improve software services and platforms within a cross-functional agile team - Ensure software quality is built in early and is testable - Develop and participate in the QA/test approach, methodology, and process - Implement, execute and troubleshoot automated tests - Test applications through automated and manual back-end functions as well as through UIs - Research, learn, communicate, and apply new technologies/tools to solve unique customer domain challenges Required Skills: Test Automation, Test Methodologies, Programming Languages Important Skills: Agile Team Collaboration, Debugging Nice-to-Have Skills: Microsoft Office, Research Skills Benefits: Competitive wage, Flexible work environment, Contributions are recognized and rewarded