System Engineering Analyst

General Dynamics Mission Systems, Inc.; Ottawa; Hybrid; CAD 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative firm is seeking System Engineering Analysts to contribute to the Canadian Army’s tactical network. This exciting role involves defining capabilities, gathering requirements, and guiding development teams to enhance a complex system. Join a collaborative environment that values your unique perspective and fosters professional growth. With a focus on innovation and teamwork, this position offers a flexible work environment and comprehensive benefits. If you’re passionate about making a difference in a critical field, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Comprehensive health and dental benefits

Early access to a pension plan

Professional development resources

Flexible work environment

Qualifications

• 1+ year of relevant system engineering experience required.
• Proven ability to conduct technical analysis and document results.

Responsibilities

• Define and document capabilities based on customer needs.
• Support integration and test teams, reviewing test cases.

Skills

System Engineering

Requirements Development

Technical Analysis

Communication Skills

Collaboration

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering

Tools

DOORS

Job description

At General Dynamics Mission Systems–Canada, our focus extends beyond engineering technology solutions—we are dedicated to cultivating careers. If you seek a purpose-driven career solving some of the world’s 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, depending on the role. We offer options like compressed work weeks, flexible start times, and shutdown periods.
• Professional Development: We provide resources and support for your growth, including regular reviews, educational assistance, professional designations, training, and more!
• Total Rewards: Comprehensive health and dental benefits, early access to a pension plan, and perks recognizing your contributions.

Job Description

We are seeking System Engineering Analysts to join our team working on the Canadian Army’s tactical network, specifically the Land Command Support System (LCSS). This platform is used within vehicles and headquarters, and is characterized as a “System of Systems” due to its complexity and diversity. Our team plays a key role in designing, integrating, and testing this system on behalf of DND.

The responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Defining and documenting capabilities, including descriptions, scope statements, concepts of operations, and use cases based on customer needs and end-user requirements.
• Gathering requirements for capabilities.
• Providing guidance to development teams for implementation and revisions.
• Identifying gaps and areas for improvement to support end users.
• Supporting stakeholders such as DND and the Canadian Army with guidance and recommendations.
• Supporting the integration and test teams, reviewing test cases, resolving discrepancies, and analyzing results.
• Participating in meetings with stakeholders and internal teams.
• Developing and executing engineering plans, processes, and schedules.
• Owning and being accountable for deliverables and work products, ensuring quality and meeting milestones.

Qualifications

• 1+ year of relevant system engineering or related experience.
• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related scientific discipline.
• Experience in requirements development and system design.
• Knowledge of systems engineering tools like DOORS and collaboration platforms.
• Strong communication skills and initiative.
• Ability to work independently and in teams.
• Proven ability to conduct technical analysis and document results.
• Capability to meet commitments and deliver quality work.
• Eligibility to obtain and maintain Canadian Security Clearance and NATO Clearance.
• Legal authorization to work in Canada as a citizen or permanent resident.

Additional Information

We value the unique contributions of our colleagues and foster a culture of belonging, idea sharing, and pride in our work. We respect diverse opinions and experiences. For accommodations during the application process, contact Human Resources at [emailprotected].