Systems Engineer (Sonar Systems)

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Company: General Dynamics Missions System International

Location: Dartmouth, NS B2W 3E6

Description:

Company Description

At General Dynamics Mission Systems-Canada, our focus extends beyond engineering technology solutions-we are dedicated to cultivating careers. Our mission is to establish a workplace that thrives on diversity, where your beliefs, cultural background, experiences, and ideas are valued and contribute to our collective strength. 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.

Job Description

GDMS-C is seeking a Systems Engineer join our Naval Sonar Systems team in Halifax. Our products deliver leading edge Underwater Warfare capabilities. You will play a key role in driving sonar system innovation, collaborating closely with Software and SIV&V teams. Responsibilities include cooperative Scrum work, technical leadership, and requirements management, system design, resolving issues, interfacing with suppliers, and supporting software implementation. You will contribute to optimum system design, aid in integration and verification, and manage ship installation design.

The responsibilities and range of activities will vary depending on experience, but in general will include:
  • Develop, document, and manage requirements for system and subsystem specifications.
  • Conduct requirements analysis and flow down activities
  • Identify, resolve, and track requirement issues
  • Develop, document, and manage the system, subsystem and software design
  • Develop, document, and manage system and subsystem interfaces
  • Support and technical oversight for suppliers responsible for provision of subsystems
  • Interface with specialty engineering disciplines to ensure the optimum system design
  • Support Software Team in implementation of system design
  • Support the SIV&V Team in integration and verification of the software, subsystems, and system
  • Develop, document, and manage the ship installation design
  • Provide support to installation, set to work, integration and acceptance on the ship
  • Report progress and status


Qualifications
  • Relevant systems engineering experience with complex electronic systems or a combination of equivalent education/experience
  • Bachelor Degree in Electrical Engineering/Computer Engineering/Computer Science or equivalent.
  • Must be able to obtain and maintain Canadian Security Clearance and a positive Controlled Goods Assessment. Eligibility to work in Canada either as a Canadian Citizen or Permanent Resident.
  • Experience in/with:
    • requirements development, and system design
    • requirements management tools
    • Systems Engineering processes and tools
    • supporting System Integration and System Verification
    • working in multi-disciplinary teams
    • technical writing
  • Understanding of Software Engineering principles
  • Strong problem solving skills and ability to conduct analysis leading to good conclusions
  • Enthusiastic contributor, willing to learn, and takes pride and ownership of work
  • Leadership ability


Additional Information

Our success is fueled by individual diversity, encouraging applications from women, members of the LGBTQ2+ community, multi-cultural backgrounds, and persons with disabilities. We will work with you around any workplace accommodation required during our application process. If you require accommodation or have questions, please contact Human Resources via [redacted].

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