Systems Engineer

Company Description

At General Dynamics Mission SystemsCanada, our focus extends beyond engineering technology solutionswe are dedicated to cultivating careers. If you seek a purpose-driven career solving some of the worlds most critical problems, alongside some of the brightest engineering minds, your application is welcome. Join a community where your unique perspective propels innovation.

Why Join Us?

• Flexible Work Environment: We have On-site and Hybrid positions, this is often dependent on the nature of your role. We offer a variety of options for your work schedule which includes compressed work week options, flexible start times and shut down periods.
• Professional Development: Your growth within the organization is not just supported; it's valued. Anticipate regular progress reviews as well as access to educational assistance, training and more!
• Total Rewards: Consider it coveredhealth, dental, and beyond. Early access to a pension plan with various perks to acknowledge your contributions to the organization.

Job Description

GDMSC is seeking a Systems Engineer join our Naval Sonar Systems team in Halifax. Our products deliver leading edge Underwater Warfare capabilities. You will play a key role in driving sonar system innovation, collaborating closely with Software and SIV&V teams. Responsibilities include cooperative Scrum work, technical leadership, and requirements management, system design, resolving issues, interfacing with suppliers, and supporting software implementation. You will contribute to optimum system design, aid in integration and verification, and manage ship installation design.

The responsibilities and range of activities will vary depending on experience, but in general will include:

• Develop, document, and manage requirements for system and subsystem specifications.
• Conduct requirements analysis and flow down activities
• Identify, resolve, and track requirement issues
• Develop, document, and manage the system, subsystem and software design
• Develop, document, and manage system and subsystem interfaces
• Support and technical oversight for suppliers responsible for provision of subsystems
• Interface with specialty engineering disciplines to ensure the optimum system design
• Support Software Team in implementation of system design
• Support the SIV&V Team in integration and verification of the software, subsystems, and system
• Develop, document, and manage the ship installation design
• Provide support to installation, set to work, integration and acceptance on the ship
• Report progress and status

Qualifications

• Relevant systems engineering experience with complex electronic systems or a combination of equivalent education/experience
• Bachelor Degree in Electrical Engineering/Computer Engineering/Computer Science or equivalent.
• Must be able to obtain and maintain Canadian Security Clearance and a positive Controlled Goods Assessment. Eligibility to work in Canada either as a Canadian Citizen or Permanent Resident.
• Experience in/with:
  • requirements development, and system design
  • requirements management tools
  • Systems Engineering processes and tools
  • supporting System Integration and System Verification
  • working in multi-disciplinary teams
  • technical writing
• Understanding of Software Engineering principles
• Strong problem solving skills and ability to conduct analysis leading to good conclusions
• Enthusiastic contributor, willing to learn, and takes pride and ownership of work
• Leadership ability

Additional Information

We believe the unique contributions of each of our colleagues are key in our ability to drive innovation. By fostering a culture of belonging, encouraging idea sharing at all levels, and reinforcing the very real impact of what we do, we offer an environment where everyone can take pride in their work. We respect diverse opinions, and value the lived experiences each and every one of us bring to our workplace. If you require accommodation during any stage of the application process, please contact Human Resources via recruitment@gd-ms.ca.