Senior Systems Engineer -In Service Support (ISS)

Lockheed Martin; Halifax; On-site; CAD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Lockheed Martin in Halifax is seeking an engineer to support the Halifax Class Combat Systems Integration ISS program at CFB Stadacona once security clearances are granted. You will work in a multi-disciplinary team performing engineering tasks across the full life cycle: specification, design, development, integration and test, deployment, maintenance and field troubleshooting.

The role focuses on DOORS stewardship, requirements traceability, and collaboration with test, engineering, software

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent with 5+ years of professional experience.
• Proven knowledge of IBM Rational DOORS.
• Strong written and verbal communication; ability to translate complex requirements.
• Solid understanding of requirements engineering fundamentals (traceability, impact analysis, change control).
• Excellent organizational and planning skills; works well independently or in a team.

Responsibilities

• Act as day-to-day steward of the DOORS repository; create/modify modules and enforce version control.
• Maintain traceability between requirements, design and test artifacts from inception to release.
• Refine DOORS workflows with test, engineering, software and quality teams to align with releases and compliance.
• Test Witnessing and Test Plan/Sheet reviews.
• Lead/participate in Design Reviews (Preliminary, Detailed, Critical) and Walkthroughs.
• Support Tests/Trials and perform requirements analysis and trade studies.
• Contribute to system architecture, design and system integration planning.
• Follow systems engineering processes and best practices.

Skills

DOORS

Requirements engineering

Communication

Teamwork

5+ years experience

NATO clearance eligibility

Education

Bachelor's degree in a related discipline

Tools

Redmine

Windchill

RMS

TMS

CMS 330

Job description

The candidate will support the Halifax Class Combat Systems Integration (CSI) In Service Support (ISS) program and will be called to work at Canadian Forces Base (CFB) Stadacona in Halifax once the necessary security clearances have been granted by the Government of Canada (CANADA). They will function within a multi-disciplined team environment and perform engineering tasks spanning the complete life cycle of the systems from specification, design, development, integration & test, deployment, maintenance and field troubleshooting.

The candidate will participate in engineering activities including but not limited to:

• Act as the day to day steward of the IBM Rational Dynamic Object-Oriented Requirements System (DOORS) repository: create and modify requirement modules, apply attribute sets, run query based reports, and enforce version control best practices
• Capture the linkages between requirements, design, and test artifacts—maintaining full traceability from inception to product release
• Work with test, engineering, software and quality teams to refine DOORS workflows and templates, ensuring alignment with global release & compliance objectives
• Test Witnessing
• Test Plan/Test Sheet reviews
• Task /Preliminary/Detailed/Critical Design Reviews
• Walkthrough Design Reviews
• Supporting Test/Trials
• Performing requirements analysis
• Performing trade studies
• System architecture and design
• System integration planning
• Following systems engineering processes and best practices.

Required Skills and Experience:

• Possess bachelor’s degree from an accredited college in a related discipline, or equivalent experience/combined education, with five years of professional experience
• Knowledge of IBM Rational DOORS
• Relationship building skills
• Excellent written and verbal communication; proven ability to translate complex technical requirements into clear, actionable documentation
• Strong grasp of requirements engineering fundamentals (traceability, impact analysis, change control)
• Organizational and planning skills
• Works well individually or in a team environment
• Ability to acquire North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) Secret Security clearance.

Desired Skills and Experience:

• Knowledge of Redmine and Windchill
• Knowledge of Requirements Management System (RMS)
• Knowledge of Test Management System (TMS)
• Knowledge of Technical Statement of Requirements (TSORs)
• Knowledge of the Halifax Class Combat System Integration Performance Specification (CSIPS)
• Experience with the Combat Management System 330 (CMS 330)
• Experience with Agile methodology
• Experience in the Navy or Defence domains
• Experience with Change Management, Test and Trials (T&T), Security, Safety, Electromagnetic Interference (EMI)/Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC) or Environmental Qualification.