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General Dynamics Mission Systems–Canada

General Dynamics Mission Systems–Canada

gdmissionsystems.ca

3 Jobs

1,103 Employees

About the Company

As one of Canada's largest, most established defence and security technology companies, General Dynamics Mission Systems-Canada is a force in the business community, developing and utilizing the skills of Canadian suppliers, building Canada's manufacturing base, and supporting research and development, while providing a flexible and innovation-driven workplace for over 1,200 employees across the country. For more than 70 years, we have been a trusted partner to militaries worldwide. We are proud of the work we do to develop cutting-edge solutions and through continuous engagement, we have built a critical understanding of user needs across land, sea, air and cyber domains. Community involvement is at the core of our mission. We are dedicated to supporting our communities and giving back to them in the same way that they give to us. We are proud to support Canada Army Run; thrilled to continue our patron sponsorship for Women in Defence and Security (WiDS); support STEAM initiatives including FIRST Robotics teams; and offer support to Team Rubicon Canada as they engage veterans in continued service through disaster response. We firmly believe that diversity of talent, thought, experience and perspective produce a high level of creativity and innovation that deliver results to our customers in Canada and around the world.

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General Dynamics Mission Systems–Canada
Job Title
Technologist
Job Description
**Job Title**: Technologist **Role Summary** Junior Test Engineering Technologist responsible for operating, testing, troubleshooting, and maintaining electronic and mechanical test equipment and assemblies. Supports product verification, preventative maintenance, and instrumentation calibration while mentoring junior technicians. **Expectations** - Begin as a junior technologist with up to three months of related work experience. - Demonstrate ability to work independently after guidance and to perform troubleshooting at system and component levels. - Maintain accurate documentation of test results, schematic analyses, and maintenance records. - Able to physically support equipment handling (carts >50 lb) and perform extended seated work at a workstation. **Key Responsibilities** - Operate and test test equipment using standard protocols and limited guidance. - Troubleshoot circuits from system to component level, including PCB density, software, code functionality, and smart chip logic. - Perform mechanical rework (assembly, soldering) and resolve technical issues. - Interpret schematic diagrams, drawings, BOMs, assembly processes, quality tracking systems, failure reports, quality charts, routing sheets, and acceptance test procedures. - Conduct preventative and corrective maintenance/calibration on conventional, CNC, and computer‑controlled machinery (e.g., power supplies, temperature chambers). - Mentor and train technicians in debugging and testing methodology. - Maintain safety and quality standards on the production floor and office environment. **Required Skills** - Proficiency in operating electronic test equipment and mechanical setups. - Strong troubleshooting skills for mixed hardware‑software systems. - Ability to read and interpret electronic schematics, BOMs, and test procedures. - Basic mechanical assembly and soldering ability. - Experience with preventative maintenance and calibration of test instrumentation. - Strong documentation and record‑keeping. - Effective communication for mentoring and teamwork. **Required Education & Certifications** - Three‑year college diploma in Electronics Technology or equivalent. - Up to three months of related work experience. ---
Ottawa, Canada
On site
19-09-2025
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General Dynamics Mission Systems–Canada
Job Title
Software Engineering Developer, Integration
Job Description
Job Title: Software Engineering Developer, Integration Role Summary: Integration‑focused software engineer designing, building, and deploying custom C4ISR applications for the Canadian Army. Responsible for feature development, defect fixes, automated testing, and infrastructure automation within an Agile environment. Expectations: Deliver high‑quality code that meets functional and integration requirements, maintain robust automated test suites, support deployment pipelines, and actively participate in all Agile ceremonies to ensure transparent progress. Key Responsibilities: - Design, code, and test new features and bug fixes in Java and C#. - Develop and maintain automation tasks for lab, production, and integration testing. - Build and manage virtual environments (VMs, networking, software). - Support system‑level testing and integration efforts with developers and testers. - Participate in sprint ceremonies, backlog grooming, and status reporting. - Document analysis, design, and test artifacts for knowledge sharing. - Collaborate with Product Owner and Scrum Master to refine backlog items. Required Skills: - Object‑Oriented programming in Java and C#. - Proficiency in Python and PowerShell scripting. - Experience with Ansible (deployment automation) and GitLab/Artifactory (source control & artifact management). - Familiarity with automated testing frameworks and CI/CD pipelines. - Knowledge of Agile/iterative development practices and software architecture/design patterns. - Strong analytical, problem‑solving, and communication abilities. - Ability to work efficiently in a fast‑paced, dynamic environment. Required Education & Certifications: - Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field. - Eligibility to obtain and maintain a Canadian government security clearance; compliance with Canadian Controlled Goods program.
Ottawa, Canada
On site
24-09-2025
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General Dynamics Mission Systems–Canada
Job Title
Senior Systems Engineer, Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE)
Job Description
**Job Title:** Senior Systems Engineer, Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) **Role Summary:** Lead systems engineering for complex tactical systems using MBSE methodologies, ensuring traceability of requirements and integration of System-of-Systems (SoS) solutions for defense applications. **Expactations:** Minimum 8+ years of systems engineering experience, bachelor’s degree in relevant field, expertise in modeling complex systems with MBSE tools, and ability to collaborate with defense stakeholders. **Key Responsibilities:** - Elicit operational requirements for defense systems (C5ISR-T program) in collaboration with the Department of National Defence (DND). - Develop activity, sequence, use case, and block definition diagrams to model mission scenarios. - Define system requirements, interface specifications, and information flows while managing traceability to test artifacts. - Apply MBSE techniques (DNDAF, UAF) for architecture and design. - Support verification/validation activities, including test case development and VCRM documentation. - Coordinate stakeholder reviews, ensure deliverables align with program milestones, and maintain compliance with engineering standards. **Required Skills:** - Proficiency in MBSE modeling tools and methodologies. - Advanced requirement derivation, documentation, and linkage using databases. - Experience with systems engineering frameworks (e.g., INCOSE standards). - Strong communication to present technical updates to internal/external stakeholders. - Ability to lead cross-functional collaboration and mentor junior teams. - Knowledge of military operational contexts and tactical system design. **Required Education & Certifications:** - Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field. - 8+ years of systems engineering or defense-related experience. - Security clearance eligibility (Canadian government security assessment). - Familiarity with Agile practices (Scrum, PI Planning) is preferred.
Ottawa, Canada
On site
Senior
08-10-2025