About your next Challenge as an Associate, Systems Engineer:
Working as part of a dynamic multi-disciplinary team including hardware, software and systems engineering, the candidate will be responsible for aspects of the engineering process throughout the project lifecycle: from concept to design, test, installation and in-service-support. The candidate will become adept at functional analysis, requirements allocation and traceability, trade-off analyses, integration, verification, and test. Key criteria for this role will include collaboration, communication, data management, and organization skills.
What will you do:
Become a subject matter expert integrating one or more subsystems used for naval communications
Create conceptual designs that are innovative, scalable and adaptive
Develop systems requirements and systems architectures
Develop technical specifications for suppliers and subcontractors and provide technical evaluation of supplier and subcontractor deliverables
Analyze designs and evaluate system performance
Prepare and present design recommendations and engineering change requests
Work hands-on with equipment and software in a laboratory or development environment to develop and document subsystem equipment configurations
Ensure system designs meet customer requirements and industry standards
Support the verification and validation of designs and equipment
Collaborate with other engineering disciplines and technical staff
Develop and maintain design documentation
Prepare inputs for customer deliverables
Plan and report on status of work
Contribute to improvements to tools and processes related to systems engineering
Required Skills and Experiences:
Bachelor’s degree in engineering and 0 to 2 years of prior related experience. In lieu of a degree, minimum of 4 years of prior related experience.
Preferred additional skills, education and certifications:
Experience working on complex engineering projects
Previous experience working in the defence or marine sectors
Knowledge or experience with military communication systems, voice and data networking, or cyber-security
Knowledge or experience with standards relevant to naval or marine communication systems
Working knowledge of IBM DOORS
Proficient with MS Office
Professional Engineer/EIT or other relevant professional certification
Eligibility Criteria (Mandatory):
Must be eligible for registration with the Controlled Goods Program;
Must be eligible to obtain and maintain a government of Canada “Reliability” status and Level 2 (Secret) security clearance.
Must be eligible to meet the requirements for U.S. International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR).