At a Glance
- Tasks: Join our team to develop and manage cutting-edge Uncrewed Vehicle Systems.
- Company: Dynamic engineering firm focused on innovative vehicle systems.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, wellness accounts, RRSP matching, and continuous learning opportunities.
- Other info: Inclusive culture that values your authentic self and supports your growth.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in a high-tech environment while growing your career.
- Qualifications: 10+ years in engineering with leadership and project management experience.
The predicted salary is between 108000 - 132000 $ per year.
As part of the Systems Engineering Department, the Systems Engineer is a key part of the development team for the concepts, design, development, production, and operation of Uncrewed Vehicle Systems with respect to the overall multi-disciplinary technical systems developed and maintained for Aerial, Surface, Control Stations, Test Equipment, and Payloads as part of the QTSC product families.
General Responsibilities & Duties
- Assist in the development of the Concept of Operations & use cases for the QTSC Products and Services.
- Assist in the creation as part of the overall team the development of the technical architecture for dependent Products, Projects, and Programs over the course of their lifecycles.
- Work with the Project team and assigned project engineer for the creation of full requirements definition for a product family lifecycle within the project planning activities for approval by the delegated authority.
- Work in conjunction with Engineering, Operational, Commercial & Business Development teams to develop Basis of Estimates and Technical scope for internal and external proposals.
- Provide technical support within the Change & Obsolescence Management Processes.
- Act as the Project Technical Lead and/or Engineer role for system level projects for small sized projects.
- Resolve ambiguity regarding technical issues within a single area or multiple areas of expertise including breaking down and defining project technical requirements for medium sized projects.
- Ensure through communication and teamwork with project teams that testing and validating of overall systems is completed and supports the overall strategic scope.
- Create and peer review engineering technical publications including drawings, schematics, safety documentation, engineering reports & operational materials related to the overall system design.
- Conduct training to internal staff on the overall function and operations of the system of small systems.
- Provide recommendations, business cases, and proposals for technical aspects of long-range technical projects.
- Assist in the development, maintenance, and execution of Technical Product RoadMaps.
- Work assignment will have critical deadlines.
Skill Requirements:
- Ability to read, understand, and interpret and modify engineering drawings, schematics, and BOM.
- Technical writing for reports, work instructions, operational instructions, proposals, safety documentation, and training material.
- General multi-discipline technical knowledge which can be applied to an overall system.
Additional Assets Skills:
- Basic Finance & Engineering Economics.
- Technical Project Management - including planning & scheduling tools (Project Insight, MS Project, etc.).
What You Bring
Education & Professional Membership:
- Bachelor of Engineering or equivalent in any discipline.
- Professional membership in APEGA, or eligibility for membership.
- Eligible to support company Permit to Practice responsibilities as required.
Work Experience:
- 10+ years of Engineering experience in design, development, testing, production support, or lifecycle sustainment of vehicle systems or electromechanical products.
- 3+ years of technical leadership experience.
- 3+ years of project management experience.
- Experience in avionics, marine, vehicular military systems, uncrewed systems, and/or communication equipment is considered an asset.
Applicants must be legally authorized to work in Canada and meet the eligibility requirements to obtain and maintain the Government of Canada security clearance required for the position. Must be eligible for and maintain a clear background check, including criminal record screening as required for security clearance.
We offer a high-performing, inclusive work environment where you can thrive, contribute meaningfully, and be your authentic self. Our people-first culture supports your wellbeing, growth, and ability to make a real impact. You’ll also benefit from a competitive salary and benefits package, including: Extended health and wellness spending accounts, RRSP/TFSA matching, Access to continuous learning.
Senior UVS Systems Engineer in Medicine Hat employer: QinetiQ Limited
At QinetiQ, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic and inclusive work environment where Team Leaders in Field Services can thrive. Our commitment to employee growth is reflected in our continuous learning opportunities and competitive benefits package, including extended health and wellness accounts and RRSP/TFSA matching. With the chance to lead a dedicated team while working on cutting-edge Uncrewed Vehicle Systems across various global locations, you will find meaningful and rewarding employment that aligns with your values and aspirations.
