GDMSI
Systems Engineering Analyst, Airborne Mission Systems
Ottawa, ON, Canada · Contract
No sponsorshipDetected 28 days ago
Machine LearningStakeholder ManagementHRCustomer SupportMIL-STDSystems EngineeringCommunicationCollaborationProblem SolvingCritical ThinkingMentoringWriting
About the role
- If you're looking for meaningful work that contributes to a safer, more secure world, you'll find purpose here.
Responsibilities
- Diagnose complex failure conditions and perform in-situ repair and modifications on a variety of electrical and computer related systems
- Perform routine preventive and corrective maintenance tasks - monitoring calibration requirements, creating backups, ordering replacement parts
- Lead and support technical investigations related to system, software, subsystem, equipment, and facility issues
- Provide technical guidance and on-the-job training to support personnel on system functionality, operational procedures, and tools
- Develop, review, and maintain technical documentation, test procedures, and reports
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, including systems, software, test, customer support, and program stakeholders
- Identify risks, communicate technical status, and recommend practical solutions to support operational readiness
- Strong relationships with our teammates help us unite, overcome challenges, and deliver the world-class quality we're known for.
- You'll apply advanced thinking, design expertise, and practical problem-solving to help equip military and allied forces with leading-edge systems.
Requirements
- Eligibility to obtain and maintain required security clearances and controlled goods/ITAR-related approvals, as applicable
- This role is well suited to a systems engineering professional with strong critical thinking skills and the ability to work effectively in highly technical, customer-facing environments.
Nice to have
- Experience with Electronic Warfare Operational Support
- Familiarity with requirements management and test tools such as IBM DOORS, RTC EWM, or similar platforms
- Experience creating or maintaining test procedures, qualification test documentation, technical reports, or verification evidence
- Knowledge of MIL-STD-1553
- Key Competencies
- Systems thinking and analytical problem solving
- Strong technical writing and documentation skills
- Ability to organize complex technical information and bring structure to ambiguous problems
Skills
- Your career path matters to us.
- Accommodation
- Every day, your skills will directly impact programs that matter.
Benefits
- As a full-time employee at General Dynamics Mission Systems-Canada, you'll enjoy a competitive total rewards package that supports your professional and personal well-being:
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage for you and eligible dependents from day one (no cost), including flexible benefits options (HCSA) emergency travel insurance, and 24/7 virtual care services.
- Defined Contribution Pension Plan with employer contributions after 3 months, RRSP access from day one, and financial planning support.
- Flexible time off including vacation, holidays, parental leaves with top-up options, sick leave, and disability programs.
- Career development through learning platforms, educational assistance, mentoring, and reimbursement of professional memberships.
- From mentorship and regular check-ins with your leader to educational support, professional certifications, and continuous training, you'll have the resources you need to thrive.
- Analyze requirements and contribute to verification planning, test coverage analysis, and system validation activities
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Systems Engineering, or a related technical discipline, or an equivalent combination of education and experience
- Employee & Family Assistance Program (EFAP), onsite fitness facilities, and employee resource groups.
- Additional perks such as employee discounts, free onsite parking, social clubs, and an annual scholarship program for employees' children.
Company info
- Ability to communicate technical information clearly to customers, stakeholders, and cross-functional teams
- Here, we are committed to inclusivity and ensures every individual feels valued, respected, and empowered.
- Purposeful Innovation: You'll work on innovations that genuinely make a difference.
Equal opportunity
- If you require accommodation during any stage of the
Visa & Work Authorization
- discretion, and the ability to support mission-critical systems while maintaining compliance with applicable security, export control, and customer requirements
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