At a Glance
- Tasks: Join a dynamic team to design and integrate cutting-edge electronic warfare solutions for the Canadian Army.
- Company: Be part of General Dynamics Mission Systems-Canada, a leader in defence technology.
- Benefits: Enjoy comprehensive health coverage, flexible time off, and career development opportunities.
- Other info: Inclusive culture that values diverse perspectives and offers mentorship for career growth.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in military tech while working with some of the brightest minds in the field.
- Qualifications: 5+ years in systems engineering; degree in relevant fields; knowledge of Agile and technical systems.
The predicted salary is between 90000 - 110000 $ per year.
The ISTAR Electronic Warfare (EW) team is seeking a Systems Engineering Analyst to support delivery of critical capabilities for the Canadian Army. You will be working with a multidisciplinary engineering team to deliver Intelligence, Reconnaissance, Target Acquisition and Surveillance capabilities into a fully integrated tactical network, capable of providing flexible, multi‑role and combat‑capable communications, command and control. Specifically, the EW team is defining and building solutions to integrate EW sensor information into networks capable of supporting intelligence processing for command and control. You will be part of an agile development team, responsible for designing, integrating and validating solutions in accordance with the Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe).
Responsibilities
- Elicit requirements from end users and document in requirement management tools
- Coordinate system engineering activities with specialty engineering teams such as Safety, Security, HFE/UX
- Perform architecture and/or design activities to decompose user requirements to technical solutions
- Produce standard architecture/design artifacts such as operational or system views using DNDAF, use cases, system interfaces, trade studies, etc.
- Perform reviews of technical documentation
- Support resolution of system defects
- Support development, verification and validation activities as required
- Provide coaching and mentorship to team members
It is a requirement that General Dynamics Mission Systems-Canada be registered with the Canadian Controlled Goods program and that all of its workforce be security assessed. Successful applicants must meet all applicable security requirements, including but not limited to the ability to obtain and maintain a Canadian government security clearance. Applicants may be required to meet additional security requirements in order to gain access to technical data, classified areas or information that is subject to international regulations. You must be eligible to work in Canada.
Qualifications
- Minimum 5 years relevant experience
- Bachelor’s degree in Systems Engineering, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or equivalent
- Knowledge of system engineering fundamentals
- Knowledge of Agile requirement management fundamentals
- Knowledge of verification and validation test fundamentals
- Experience with Linux/routing/network design/Cisco
- Knowledge of Apache NiFi is an asset
- Knowledge and use of requirements management tools (e.g., DOORS)
- Knowledge and use of problem reporting tools (e.g. ClearQuest)
- Problem solving and root cause analysis skills
- Time management skills to meet schedule and budget targets
- Ability to understand complex technical systems
Additional Information
What We Offer
- The hiring range for this position is $90,000 - $110,000 CAD annual.
- 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.
- Employee & Family Assistance Program (EFAP), onsite fitness facilities, and employee resource groups.
- 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.
- Additional perks such as employee discounts, free onsite parking, social clubs, and an annual scholarship program for employees’ children.
Why join us?
- Purposeful Innovation: You’ll work on innovations that genuinely make a difference. You’ll apply advanced thinking, design expertise, and practical problem‑solving to help equip military and allied forces with leading‑edge systems.
- Connection: We believe people do their best work when they feel they belong, and their ideas can flourish. Different perspectives, experiences, and ways of thinking help us innovate and grow.
- Challenging and Rewarding Career Pathway: Your career path matters to us. 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.
System Engineering Analyst employer: General Dynamics Mission Systems–Canada
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