Aerospace Systems Engineer: Design, Analysis & Test

General Dynamics Mission Systems–Canada; Ottawa; On-site; CAD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Dental & Vision coverage

Pension plan

Flexible time off

Education & development

Job summary

General Dynamics Mission Systems–Canada is seeking Systems Engineering Analysts to join our Canadian Air team. This role suits someone with strong system-level thinking and experience contributing to aerospace programs.

You will perform design, analysis, and test activities, update requirements, document architecture, and support root-cause investigations. Knowledge of navigation, RF, communications, or software systems is highly desirable.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or equivalent.
• Minimum 5 years of experience; 10+ years preferred.
• Defence and Aerospace experience is highly desirable.
• Requirements development and system design.
• Requirements management tools.
• Systems Engineering processes and tools.
• Supporting System Integration and System Verification
• Technical writing.
• Understanding of Software and Systems Engineering principles.

Responsibilities

• Performing design, analysis and/or test activities in support of completing the project objectives.
• Documenting analysis, designs and tests (e.g., architecture diagrams, tech notes, design documents, test plans and test reports).
• Writing formal test cases and execute them to collect formal test results.
• Preparing written test reports for submission to the end customer.
• Investigating system problem reports and field incident reports; perform root cause and trend analyses.
• Providing technical support during higher level integration and qualification testing.
• Providing technical inputs to, and reviewing technical outputs from subcontractors.
• Product and process improvements; identifying opportunities to improve products and services, and drive those changes.
• Making presentations of work at design reviews or other types of peer review.
• Providing support to the software team to ensure alignment to program requirements and operational performance expectations.

Skills

Strong problem-solving

Technical writing

Software and systems engineering

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or equivalent

Tools

Requirements management tools

Systems engineering processes and tools

Job description

General Dynamics Mission Systems–Canada is seeking Systems Engineering Analysts to join our Canadian Air team. This role suits someone with strong system-level thinking and experience contributing to aerospace programs.

You will perform design, analysis, and test activities, update requirements, document architecture, and support root-cause investigations. Knowledge of navigation, RF, communications, or software systems is highly desirable.