Senior Systems Engineer

Aversan; Halifax; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm in Halifax is seeking a Senior Systems Engineer to contribute to innovative projects in Aerospace, IT, and Digital Health. This role requires a bachelor's degree in engineering and 5+ years experience in developing system architecture. Candidates must be legally entitled to work in Canada and have a history of living in Canada for the past five consecutive years, along with a proven track record in complex systems management.

Benefits

Competitive compensation and benefits package

Professional development opportunities

Collaborative work environment

Qualifications

• 5+ years of professional engineering experience.
• Experience in developing system architecture.
• Proven experience with complex systems containing various interfaces.

Responsibilities

• Create and manage project requirements through VCRMs.
• Support program development by establishing system architecture.
• Lead the development and management of system requirements.

Skills

System architecture development

Requirements management

Verification planning

Experience with electrical systems

Experience with mechanical systems

Creativity

Education

Bachelor’s degree in engineering

Tools

Requirements Management tools

Job description

Overview

Aversan Inc., a leading engineering company specializing in Systems Integration, Software Testing, and product development, is seeking a skilled and dynamic Systems Engineer to join our team. This position involves contributing to innovative projects in industries such as Aerospace, IT, and Digital Health, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams, and ensuring the successful delivery of client-focused solutions.

Job Title

Senior Systems Engineer

Location

Halifax, NS

Responsibilities

• Create and manage project requirements through the development of Verification Cross Reference Matrices (VCRMs).
• Support program development by establishing system architecture and Interface Control Documents (ICDs) for acoustic, mechanical, electronics, power, controls, and software systems.
• Utilize a program VCRM to manage system testing and verification planning, collaborating with customers to design verification plans for complex systems.
• Lead the development and management of system requirements, architecture, integrations, testing, and verification/commissioning.
• Support environmental and functional system testing.
• Oversee and contribute to the overall requirements management of integrated system projects.
• Establish and lead the development and validation of external interfaces to other systems.
• Contribute to the creation of product and technological system roadmaps and internal research initiatives.
• Support business development initiatives through writing proposals, white papers, and technical documents.
• Facilitate hazard identification processes and contribute to the design of safe systems by creating safety requirements.

Qualifications

• A bachelor’s degree in engineering.
• A minimum of 5 years of professional engineering experience.
• Experience in developing system architecture, requirements management, and verification.
• Proven experience with complex systems containing electrical, mechanical, software, and data/networking interfaces.
• Experience with Requirements Management tools.
• Familiarity with military standards is an asset.
• Professional Engineering designation is an asset.
• Must have a social insurance number, have lived in Canada for the past five consecutive years, and be legally entitled to work in Canada under relevant provincial or territorial legislation and regulations.

Preferred Skills

• Ability to balance attention to detail with seeing the bigger picture.
• Energetic, takes initiative, and demonstrates creative thinking.
• Interest in developing and delivering complex systems for demanding applications.
• Proactive in identifying barriers and taking action to remove them.
• Ability to prioritize in a fast-paced environment.
• Eagerness to learn and view mistakes as opportunities for growth.
• Strong organizational, management, and execution skills.

Why Join Aversan?

• Opportunity to work on cutting-edge projects in a collaborative environment.
• Professional development and growth opportunities.
• Competitive compensation and benefits package.

Application Process

Interested candidates are encouraged to apply by sending their resume and cover letter to [e-mail] with the subject line “Application for Systems Engineer.”

Aversan is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity in the workplace. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.