Summer Radar Systems Engineer (Student) - Onsite

NAV CANADA; Ottawa; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent air navigation service provider in Ottawa is seeking a Summer Student for the Radar Systems Engineering team. The student will engage in software development and testing, using programming languages such as C/C++, Python, and JavaScript, while also working individually and within an Agile team. This role provides an opportunity to gain real experience in programming, system engineering, and development processes. Interested candidates should be registered full-time students returning to studies in fall 2026.

Benefits

Free gym access

Free parking

Public transportation access

Qualifications

• Candidates must be registered full-time students returning to studies in fall 2026.
• Strong programming understanding is essential.
• Good knowledge of operating systems and networking is required.

Responsibilities

• Develop and test software applications using C/C++/Python/JavaScript.
• Install, setup, and test system hardware.
• Create test plans, procedures, and scripts.
• Support lifecycle activities for current systems and lab environments.

Skills

Good understanding of programming

Good understanding of operating systems

Good understanding of networking

Good oral and written communications in English

Ability to work independently and in a team environment

Education

Registered full-time student

Tools

C/C++

Python

JavaScript

Job description

A prominent air navigation service provider in Ottawa is seeking a Summer Student for the Radar Systems Engineering team. The student will engage in software development and testing, using programming languages such as C/C++, Python, and JavaScript, while also working individually and within an Agile team. This role provides an opportunity to gain real experience in programming, system engineering, and development processes. Interested candidates should be registered full-time students returning to studies in fall 2026.