Systems Engineer, Applications Team

General Dynamics Mission Systems–Canada

Calgary

On-site

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Flexible work environment

Professional development resources

Health and dental benefits

Job summary

A leading defense and technology company is seeking an Intermediate Systems Engineering Analyst in Calgary, Alberta. The ideal candidate will provide system-level design support for the Land Command Support System, working alongside military teams. Key responsibilities include managing System Problem Reports, documenting requirements, and ensuring successful integration and testing. Applicants should have a relevant bachelor's degree and 2+ years of experience in systems engineering, alongside familiarity with engineering tools and processes.

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in Engineering, Computer Science, or applicable scientific discipline is required.
2+ years System Engineering or Systems Architecture experience.
Knowledge of systems engineering tools including DOORS and Rational Team Concert.

Responsibilities

Provide system and product level design and support.
Document system and subsystem requirements specifications.
Manage System Problem Reports (SPRs) and Observations.

Skills

Systems Engineering

Problem Solving

Root Cause Analysis

UML/SysML

Networking

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or Computer Science

Tools

DOORS

Rational Team Concert (RTC)

Job description

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Why Join Us

Flexible Work Environment: We have On-site and Hybrid positions, this is often dependent on the nature of your role. We offer a variety of options for your work schedule which includes compressed work week options, flexible start times and shutdown periods.
Professional Development: We offer a number of resources and support to help develop your professional toolkit! You should anticipate regular progress reviews as well as access to educational assistance, professional designations and certification support, training and more!
Total Rewards: Consider it covered—health, dental, and beyond. Early access to a pension plan with various perks to acknowledge your contributions to the organization.

Job Description

We’re looking for an Intermediate Systems Engineering Analyst to work with our Applications team. In this role you will help shape the evolution of the Land Command Support System (LCSS) network. The LCSS enables command, control, and communication across Canada’s Army operations. In this role, you’ll contribute to key architectural and design decisions by collaborating closely with DND and program teams. You will identify gaps and areas of potential improvement within existing capabilities to support the end user.

What You’ll Do

Provide system and product level design and support
Document system and subsystem requirements specifications, interface control documents, design documents and use cases.
Manage System Problem Reports (SPRs) and Observations by providing proper upfront analysis and input to support bug fixes as well as see the proper close out of each SPR.
Provide guidance and support to the development teams for the implementation and revision of capabilities within LCSS.
Support integration and test activities, including reviewing test cases, analyzing results, and helping resolve discrepancies.
Participate in meetings and reviews with both internal teams and external stakeholders, presenting insights and recommendations.
Take ownership of deliverables and contribute to meeting key program milestones and commitments.

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in Engineering, Computer Science, or applicable scientific discipline is required.
2+ years System Engineering or Systems Architecture experience.
Experience and working knowledge of systems engineering tools including DOORS (Preferred DOORS Next Generation), Rational Team Concert (RTC) and UML/SysML.
Knowledge of the System development process and lifecycles.
Knowledge of the Requirements definition and management.
Strong problem solving and root cause analysis skills.
Reasonable understanding of SW, FW, operating systems, data terminals, and basic networking.
Enthusiastic contributor, willingness to learn new skills and takes on ownership of work.

Additional Information

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.

If you require accommodation during any stage of the application process, please contact Human Resources via recruitment@gd-ms.ca.

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