Lead Combat Systems Engineer – Naval Systems (Hybrid)

Babcock International; Victoria; Hybrid; CAD 87,000 - 116,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health premiums

Dental coverage

EFAP

Parental leave

RRSP/DPSP

TFSA

Flexible work

Vacation time

Bonus program

Professional development

Job summary

Babcock Canada in Victoria, BC, is seeking a Senior Combat Systems Engineer to lead and deliver complex engineering projects for defence platforms. You will apply systems engineering and combat systems expertise across multidisciplinary teams, mentoring engineers and coordinating technical delivery with project managers.

The role requires eight+ years in defence, BC Professional Engineer eligibility, and a security clearance.

Qualifications

• Eight+ years of relevant combat systems engineering experience.
• In-depth knowledge of Combat Systems, including RADAR and ES/ELINT.
• Strong systems engineering standards and lifecycle process knowledge.
• Proven leadership, mentoring, or small-team management.
• Undergraduate or postgraduate Electrical or Mechanical Engineering degree.

Responsibilities

• Report to the Combat Systems Function Lead and coordinate delivery of projects.
• Deliver projects safely, on schedule, and within budget.
• Develop plans, procedures, and cost estimates with Project Managers.
• Work within multidisciplinary teams to deliver combat systems solutions.
• Define and manage the technical scope to meet requirements.
• Mentor engineers and ensure safety and regulatory compliance.

Skills

Combat Systems

Systems Engineering

Project Leadership

Mentoring

Education

Electrical/Mechanical Engineering degree

Job description

Babcock Canada in Victoria, BC, is seeking a Senior Combat Systems Engineer to lead and deliver complex engineering projects for defence platforms. You will apply systems engineering and combat systems expertise across multidisciplinary teams, mentoring engineers and coordinating technical delivery with project managers.

The role requires eight+ years in defence, BC Professional Engineer eligibility, and a security clearance.