Systems Test Engineer - Sonar Systems (Hybrid, Flexible Hours)

Gdmsi

Ottawa

Hybrid

CAD 34,000 - 46,000

Full time

8 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Flexible work hours
Hybrid work model
Networking opportunities across teams
Onsite amenities and social events
Corporate discounts

Job summary

General Dynamics Mission Systems-Canada is offering a student placement in the Sonar Systems team to assist with requirements analysis, test design, and software/systems testing on Sonar and Sonobuoy Processors.

You will work under guidance from senior engineers, develop test cases, and contribute to documentation while gaining hands-on experience with next-generation defence technologies in a hybrid work setting.

Qualifications

  • Enrolled as a student in a Systems Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or other applicable scientific discipline at a recognized university program.
  • Positive approach to learning and trying new things.
  • Strong problem solving and root cause analysis skills.
  • Ability to work effectively both independently and in a team environment
  • Excellent communication

Responsibilities

  • Perform systems and software test activities, and execute verification tests as directed by the Test Lead to ensure design requirements are met.
  • Working under guidance from a senior engineer, develop and perform test cases to validate specific requirements.
  • Assist in analyzing requirements allocated to the Acoustic Processing System.
  • Assist in developing technical documentation; and
  • Operate and maintain test simulators and equipment.

Skills

Problem solving
Communication
Teamwork
Learning mindset
Independent work

Education

Student in Systems/Electrical/Computer Engineering

Tools

Git
RTC
JIRA
MATLAB
DOORS
C/C++
Python
Unix-like OS

Job description

General Dynamics Mission Systems-Canada is offering a student placement in the Sonar Systems team to assist with requirements analysis, test design, and software/systems testing on Sonar and Sonobuoy Processors.

You will work under guidance from senior engineers, develop test cases, and contribute to documentation while gaining hands-on experience with next-generation defence technologies in a hybrid work setting.

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