Project Engineer, Senior

General Dynamics Corporation; Ottawa; Hybrid; CAD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a Project Engineer, where your expertise will guide project teams in delivering innovative solutions. In this pivotal role, you will collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure project success, from design to execution. With a commitment to professional development and a flexible work environment, this opportunity allows you to thrive while tackling some of the world's most critical challenges. If you are passionate about engineering and eager to contribute to impactful projects, this is the perfect place for you to grow your career.

Benefits

Flexible Work Environment

Professional Development

Health and Dental Benefits

Early access to pension plan

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience in requirements development and system design.
• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to conduct analysis.
• Must be able to obtain Canadian Security Clearance.

Responsibilities

• Direct project-assigned engineers and coordinate with leadership.
• Deliver project objectives on schedule and within budget.
• Document analysis, designs, and tests using standard templates.

Skills

Requirements development

System design

Technical writing

Problem solving

Systems Engineering processes

Education

Bachelor Degree in Electrical Engineering

Bachelor Degree in Computer Engineering

Bachelor Degree in Computer Science

Tools

Requirements management tools

Systems Engineering tools

Job description

Responsibilities for this Position

Location: 1941 Robertson Rd, Nepean, ON K2H 5B7, Canada

Employment Type: Fulltime-Regular

Company Description

At General Dynamics Mission SystemsCanada, our focus extends beyond engineering technology solutionswe are dedicated to cultivating careers. If you seek a purpose-driven career solving some of the worlds 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 coveredhealth, dental, and beyond. Early access to a pension plan with various perks to acknowledge your contributions to the organization.

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. You'll 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
• Must be able to obtain and maintain Canadian Security Clearance and a positive Controlled Goods Assessment. Eligibility to work in Canada either as a Canadian Citizen or Permanent Resident.

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 [e-mail] .

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General Dynamics Mission Systems-Canada is one of Canada's leading C4ISR and defence electronics companies, with a worldwide reputation for excellence in the production of technology-based, integrated solutions for land, airborne, maritime and cyber applications.