Principal Systems Engineer – Integrated Communication and Information System

System Engineering

Halifax (Nova Scotia), Montreal (Quebec), Ottawa (Ontario)

19467BR

About the role Principal Systems Engineer – Integrated Communication and Information System The naval programs team is present at the main locations where Lockheed Martin Canada Inc. (Lockheed Martin) carries out projects in Canada (Kanata, Montreal, Dartmouth). Employment opportunities are available at all these locations to support naval combat systems programs and proposal capture activities. As a systems engineer member of the subsystem of the naval development team in a multidisciplinary team environment, the candidate will participate in the complete engineering lifecycle including specification, design, development, integration and testing, deployment, maintenance, and field troubleshooting of the subsystem for which they are responsible within large-scale and highly complex naval platform systems. Subsystems are grouped by warfare domain: Anti-Air Warfare (AAW); Anti-Surface Warfare (ASW); Undersea Warfare (UWW); Electronic Warfare (EW) and Communication Systems. The candidate will become a subject matter expert and a responsible engineering member of the information and communication systems subsystems, and will participate in engineering activities, including, but not limited to, the following:

Lead system and platform integration activities for shipboard information and communication systems, including interface design

Participate in the evaluation of compliance with requirements and plan or coordinate requirements verification activities during the design and implementation phases

Maintain technical specifications and statement of work requirements

Collaborate with clients, the ship design team, subcontractors and other stakeholders to identify and resolve integration and installation issues identified during the design development of information and communication systems

Review technical data related to the design, organization, installation and verification activities of information and communication systems, provide feedback and recommend acceptance or rejection of delivered documents

Coordinate the synthesis of information provided by the government, client, and subcontractor to support overall ship design activities

Contribute to design documentation and deliverables

Prepare modification proposals based on data provided by the client and ship designer

Prepare and submit or present technical change requests for approval by the Change Committee; coordinate the implementation of approved changes

What you bring to the position Detailed job description

Contribute to significant subcontracting activities, such as fact-finding, kick-off meeting, design reviews, and product design and acceptance

Maintain system architecture and design

Apply systems engineering processes and best practices.

Required skills, abilities, and experience

The incumbent must hold a bachelor's degree from a recognized university in software, electrical, electronic, hardware, systems or mechanical engineering, or a related discipline

At least three to five years of relevant professional experience in communication (internal/external/SATCOM) and digital data information systems. Any equivalent combination of experience and education will be considered

Experience in software, systems, hardware, or maintenance engineering lifecycle would be an asset

Ability to communicate effectively with technical and non-technical personnel

Ability to solve difficult problems within a team environment

High degree of initiative and autonomy

Ability to adapt and perform duties within a dynamic environment.

Additional desired skills for the position

Good knowledge of DOORS (Dynamic Object-Oriented Requirements System), Cameo Systems Modeler, Jira, and Windchill, an asset

Experience with Agile methods, an asset

Experience in the military naval domain, an asset

Experience in sensor, weapon, or ship integration, an asset

Experience in subcontract management or supply chain management, an asset

Experience in change management, requirements management, testing and trials, security, safety, electromagnetic interference, electromagnetic compatibility, or environmental qualification, an asset.

Language requirements in Quebec Knowledge of English is necessary for this position so that the candidate can perform all their duties. The position described in this job offer requires the candidate to communicate daily with a virtual team outside of Quebec. The candidate will also need to communicate with various members of the organization, clients, and suppliers located outside of Canada. For engineering positions, the candidate will also need to be able to read or modify technical documents f