Systems Engineer
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Ottawa ON, Ottawa Census Division, ON; Ontario, Canada
The Weir Group PLC
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Job Title: Senior Systems Engineer
Halifax, Gatineau, Ottawa, or Montreal (LaSalle)
Join a high-impact team supporting the development of advanced Information Systems for the Royal Canadian Navy. As a member of the Systems Engineering Team within the IC
Job Title: Senior Systems Engineer
Join a high-impact team supporting the development of advanced Information Systems for the Royal Canadian Navy. As a member of the Systems Engineering Team within the IC
At Weir, we combine engineering expertise, innovation, and technology to solve complex challenges for customers around the world. In this role, you’ll apply those strengths in support of mission‑critical naval systems, contributing to the reliability, security, and performance of environments that are essential to Canada’s maritime defence capabilities.
You’ll apply your skills to deliver results that matter—whether that’s through engineering, planning or customer support. You’ll work with purpose, learn every day and help shape a more sustainable future
Interact with clients, contracted industry partners, operational/technical stakeholders and the Royal Canadian Navy to understand, derive and decompose, and document system requirements for RCD Information Systems. Includes organizing, preparing and leading workshops with government and industry stakeholders to define technical, interface and user requirements. Conduct requirements reconciliation and tracing analysis
Systems Engineering: Develop high level architectures, define interfaces to other systems, plan for the physical integration of the systems in the ship (space, weight, power, cooling, racks, cabling), track and assess the impact of new information from stakeholders on the design/test work in progress, and coordinate with information systems subject matter experts who will perform IT detailed design and integration testing
Produce engineering artefacts including Technical Data Packages (TDPs), Interface Control Documents (ICDs), Interface Specification (IFS) documents, diagrams, plans, schedules, use cases and reports regarding the information systems being developed
Team Collaboration: Participate and contribute in internal and external project technical review, coordination and progress scrums, workshops, sprints and meetings, and support quality objectives through peer reviews
Canadian Citizenship, with 10 or more years residing in Canada with no periods longer than six continuous months out of country, is absolutely necessary as part of the requirements to obtain a government security clearance to the minimum level of Secret.
Minimum 7 years of experience in technical/engineering work, including a minimum of at least 4 years specifically in systems engineering
Minimum of 4 years of experience in integration, and lifecycle management of complex, multi-domain systems, ensuring technical coherence, interoperability, performance, security, and compliance across electrical, networking, software, and infrastructure components
Systems engineering, systems security engineering, System Development Life Cycle processes in the context of information systems and information technology and requirements management and traceability.
Structured cabling systems for data communications, including various copper and fibre optic cable types, and the ability to develop cable schedules and drawings;
INCOSE Systems Engineering Handbook
ISO/IEC/IEEE 29148 (Requirements Engineering)
Experience supporting the design, integration, testing, or sustainment of Information Technology capabilities deployed aboard Royal Canadian Navy (RCN) vessels
Application of DND/CAF policies and directives in relation to communications security, emissions security and physical security
Familiarity with project management, industry best practices and processes, collaboration and productivity tools (adept at Microsoft Project, Visio, SharePoint, Teams, and IBM DOORS)
Knowledge of enterprise networking, system integration, and cybersecurity principles within complex operational environments
Personal Traits
Demonstrated experience working well with customers of varying levels of technical expertise in complex environments
High level of motivation with the ability to work in a team or autonomously, on site or from home
Excellent English writing skills, including technical artefacts, reports, presentations, and correspondence
we think safety first, do the right thing, respect each other, aim high and delight our customers. to help deliver the natural resources that are essential to create a better future for the world. We do this by combining our deep customer insights, world class engineering, materials science expertise and intelligent automation to deliver innovative end‑to‑end solutions incorporating our signature technologies.
You can help shape our unique culture through our inclusion networks and safety initiatives.
Competitive pay
Access to global inclusion networks