Project Engineer

General Dynamics Missions System International; Ottawa; On-site; CAD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading defense contractor based in Ontario is looking for an experienced Project Engineer to join their A&N Sonar team. In this role, you will direct project-assigned engineers and ensure seamless execution by collaborating with various teams. The ideal candidate has a Bachelor's degree in Engineering and 8 years of relevant experience. This position is full-time with no remote work option.

Qualifications

• 8 years of experience in related disciplines.
• Experience in supporting System Integration and System Verification.
• Strong analytical skills to derive good conclusions.

Responsibilities

• Direct project-assigned engineers during project execution.
• Coordinate with leadership to meet project needs.
• Analyze risks and initiate corrective action when needed.
• Interfacing with support departments and customers.
• Document analysis designs and tests as prescribed.

Skills

Requirements development

Systems Engineering processes

Technical writing

Problem solving

Multi-disciplinary teamwork

Using requirements management tools

Education

Bachelor Degree in Electrical Engineering / Computer Engineering / Computer Science

Tools

Primavera

Microstation

Bluebeam

ProCore

Autocad

Microsoft Project

Job description

General Dynamics Mission SystemsCanada is looking for an experienced Project Engineer to join our A&N Sonar team. In this role youll direct project-assigned engineers and matrixed support teams ensuring seamless execution while supporting the Program Managers with requirements monitoring cost and schedule performance.

You will collaborate with leadership to align project needs and drive technical excellence. Youll analyze risks engage with cross-functional teams including Supply Chain Engineering and Contracts. From hands‑on design analysis and testing to customer interfacing and technical documentation youll play a pivotal role in delivering high‑impact solutions.

• Directing project-assigned engineers and matrixed support personnel during project execution
• Coordinating with leadership to ensure that the project needs are met
• Providing technical inputs to and reviewing technical outputs from subcontractors;
• Delivering project objectives that meet requirements to schedule and on budget;
• In conjunction with the PM reviewing project performance on a monthly basis analyzing risks (technical cost schedule) initiating corrective action when required;
• Interfacing with support departments Supply Chain Component Engineering Contracts;
• Communicating and interfacing with customers;
• Performing design analysis and / or test activities in support of completing the project objectives;
• Documenting analysis designs and tests (e.g. architecture diagrams UML diagrams tech notes design documents test plans and test reports) in the format prescribed by standard templates
• 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
• Making presentations of work at design reviews or other types of peer reviews

Qualifications

• Bachelor Degree in Electrical Engineering / Computer Engineering / Computer Science or equivalent.
• 8 years of experience

Experience in / with :

• Requirements development and system design
• Requirements management tools
• Systems Engineering processes and tools
• Supporting System Integration and System Verification
• Working in multi-disciplinary teams
• Technical writing
• Strong problem solving skills and ability to conduct analysis leading to good conclusions
• Enthusiastic contributor willing to learn and takes pride and ownership of work

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 .

Remote Work: No

Employment Type: Full‑time

Key Skills

• Primavera
• Microstation
• Bluebeam
• Construction Estimating
• Construction Experience
• ProCore
• Mechanical Engineering
• Project Engineering
• Project Management
• Autocad
• Project Management Software
• Microsoft Project

Experience: years

Vacancy: 1