System Integration & Test, Intermediate

General Dynamics Mission Systems–Canada; Calgary; On-site; CAD 77,000 - 91,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Pension plan

Educational assistance

Onsite parking

Job summary

General Dynamics Mission Systems–Canada seeks an Intermediate Systems Integration, Verification and Validation Engineering Analyst to join our Mobile Domain team. You will be part of a multi-disciplinary engineering group working in an Agile environment, participating in Scrum events and collaborating with program teams and customers in the lab and in the field.

The role focuses on developing test plans, procedures and automated tests using Python, Robot Framework and Squish, coordinating with

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a related field or 6 years of equivalent experience.
• Strong communication skills and teamwork abilities.
• Familiarity with engineering and SIV&V processes including Agile/EDF and Kanban.
• Experience defining and executing integration tests for complex subsystems.
• Experience in investigating and resolving complex defects.

Responsibilities

• Develop test plans, test cases and procedures for system verification tests.
• Create automated test programs and perform verification testing in lab and field.
• Collaborate with software, systems engineering and solution teams within an Integrated Product Team.
• Engage with customers and perform in-lab and field testing with diverse tools such as Python, Robot Framework and Squish.

Skills

Excellent communication

Agile/Kanban

SIV&V processes

Linux

Python

Robot Framework

Squish

Git

Lab testing

Test automation

Education

Bachelor's degree

Technical diploma

Tools

Python

Robot Framework

Squish

Wireshark

VCCI

CORE

VBS

Git

Job description

Build bold. Deliver impact. Win together.

At General Dynamics Mission Systems–Canada, we’re not just engineering technology — we’re shaping the future of defence and security. Our teams design and deliver advanced, mission-critical solutions that enhance national security, strengthen communities, and protect the people we serve.

If you’re looking for meaningful work that contributes to a safer, more secure world, you’ll find purpose here. Every day, your skills will directly impact programs that matter.

Job Description

We are a smart team of doers that work passionately to ensure our systems work as specified and will transform our Canadian Army’s experiences. We are currently looking for an Intermediate Systems Integration, Verification and Validation Engineering Analyst to join our Mobile Domain team. You will work as part of a multi-disciplined engineering team that has adopted an Agile framework, which means you will take part in Scrum events, Sprint reviews, and work collaboratively with our program teams and customers.

In this role, no two days are the same! Working primarily in a lab environment, you can expect to:

Technical

• Support development of test plans, test cases and procedures, and utilize escalating test methods for system verification tests
• Innovate with test methods, create automated test programs, and design and participate in verification tests in the lab and field
• Work side‑by‑side with the customer in an Integrated Product Team environment and interact with software engineering, systems engineering, and solution teams
• Work with Windows Servers, Networking (routing, VLANs), Microsoft applications, radio secure bearers, voice and data networks, and various automation tools (Python, Squish, Robot Framework), troubleshooting tools (Wireshark, VCCI, CORE) and simulation tools (VBS).

Collaboration

• Pursue new & creative approaches working in a team‑oriented environment. This means you need to be comfortable presenting ideas in group settings, share knowledge and present ideas to colleagues
• Perform other related duties as assigned
• Always conduct yourself professionally, in all meetings and activities, and when included in customer attended events

Qualifications

What You Need to Have to Succeed

• 3+ years (with a bachelor’s degree) or 6 years experience (with a technical diploma)
• Positive approach to learning and trying new things
• Excellent communication abilities
• Awareness of the product development life cycle and associated processes
• Experience with engineering and SIV&V process, including Agile/EDF and Kanban
• Experience in defining, developing and executing integration tests for complex functionality, and understanding the interdependencies and interactions between subsystems
• Experience in the investigation, recommendations, and resolution of complex defects
• Experience working with or familiarity with AI/ML models is preferred

What Makes You Stand Out

• Awareness of Test Automation principles; possess applicable skills and can contribute to its implementation
• Experience with radios, voice/data networks, and Internet Protocol (IP).
• Experience in Linux, Python, Robot and Git
• Code Collaborator/DM Workflow.
• IBM Engineering Lifecycle Management (ELM)

Work Schedule: 37.5 hours a week, full-time onsite

Security

It is a requirement that General Dynamics Mission Systems-Canada be registered with the Canadian Controlled Goods program and that all of its workforce be security assessed. Successful applicants must meet all applicable security requirements, including but not limited to the ability to obtain and maintain a Canadian government security clearance. Applicants may be required to meet additional security requirements in order to gain access to technical data, classified areas or information that is subject to international regulations. You must be eligible to work in Canada.

Additional Information

The hiring range for this position is $77,000-$91,000. Our goal is to provide a fair and competitive offer based on an assessment of internal equity and your qualifications, including:

• Relevant experience
• Technical and non-technical skills
• Education and certifications

Benefits

As a full-time employee at General Dynamics Mission Systems–Canada, you’ll enjoy a competitive total rewards package that supports your professional and personal well-being:

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage for you and eligible dependents from day one (no cost), including flexible benefits options (HCSA) emergency travel insurance, and 24/7 virtual care services.
• Employee & Family Assistance Program (EFAP), onsite fitness facilities, and employee resource groups.
• Defined Contribution Pension Plan with employer contributions after 3 months, RRSP access from day one, and financial planning support.
• Flexible time off including vacation, holidays, parental leaves with top‑up options, sick leave, and disability programs.
• Career development through learning platforms, educational assistance, mentoring, and reimbursement of professional memberships.
• Additional perks such as employee discounts, free onsite parking, social clubs, and an annual scholarship program for employees’ children.

Why join us?

• Purposeful Innovation: You’ll work on innovations that genuinely make a difference. You’ll apply advanced thinking, design expertise, and practical problem‑solving to help equip military and allied forces with leading‑edge systems. You’ll be surrounded by some of the brightest minds in the defence sector, contributing to next‑generation technologies in an environment that celebrates creativity, new ideas, and modern solutions.
• Connection: We believe people do their best work when they feel they belong, and their ideas can flourish. Different perspectives, experiences, and ways of thinking help us innovate and grow. Strong relationships with our teammates help us unite, overcome challenges, and deliver the world‑class quality we’re known for. Here, we are committed to inclusivity and ensure every individual feels valued, respected, and empowered.
• Challenging and Rewarding Career Pathways: Your career path matters to us. From mentorship and regular check‑ins with your leader to educational support, professional certifications, and continuous training, you’ll have the resources you need to thrive. You’ll work on high‑profile, impactful projects that challenge your skills, expand your expertise, and provide opportunities to learn from experienced mentors and grow as an early‑career professional. We encourage internal mobility so you can explore different business areas, broaden your skillset, and expand your network.

Accommodation

If you require accommodation during any stage of the application process, please contact Human Resources via [e-mail].

Closing Date

We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.