Junior Systems Engineering Analyst, Lab Support Team

At General Dynamics Mission Systems–Canada, our focus extends beyond engineering technology solutions—we are dedicated to cultivating careers. If you seek a purpose-driven career solving some of the world’s 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: We offer a number of resources and support to help develop your professional toolkit! You should anticipate regular progress reviews as well as access to educational assistance, professional designations and certification support, training and more!
• Total Rewards: Consider it covered—health, dental, and beyond. Early access to a pension plan with various perks to acknowledge your contributions to the organization.
  
  

Job Description

We are a smart team of doers that works passionately to ensure our systems work as specified and will transform our Canadian Army’s experiences. We are currently looking for a Junior Systems Engineering Analyst to join our Tactical Systems Integration Lab Support Team. This supports the integration and system testing before the products are fielded to the customer.

As part of the team, you will:

• Conduct test planning, definition, reporting and supporting lab setup and configuration
• Perform integration activities such as new features and workaround solutions, you will also prepare and deliver customer-facing test proposals and plans for new work coming into the pipeline
• Engage with customer representatives, vendors and other department staff during the development, planning, execution and keep status on its formal and informal test cycles reporting phases.
• Develop integration and test procedures, including configuration descriptions, execution and monitor expected outcomes in accordance with design documents
• Plan, build, configure and validate testing operations by developing communications / system management plans and network configuration
• Perform investigations and identify issues during testing and field exercises, including to participate in the elicitation process, prepare requirements documents and specifications
• Other duties will include supporting external test events, field trials and writing technical reports
  
  

Qualifications

• 1+ year experience in a related position or field of work (internship experience considered)
• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in Computer Science, Engineering, or applicable scientific discipline
• Experience or knowledge of investigation, analysis, and resolution system issues; with the ability to understand the interdependencies and interactions of between subsystems
• Experience or knowledge of the requirements lifecycle, systems engineering practices and analysis
• Experience or knowledge of verification, validation or testing
  
  

Knowledge or experience in any of the following is considered an asset:

• Canadian Armed Forces structure & concepts
• Networking concepts and protocols such as DSCP, VLANs, RIP, PIM, Ethernet communications and networking
• Programming and/or scripting language such as Python, Java, C#, Bash.
• Working with tools such as Robot Framework, AutoHotKey, Wireshark, CORE
• Experience working with defect tracking systems
• Familiarity with UHF/VHF Radios, modulations schemes, and voice/data networks
  
  

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.

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 [email protected].