Intermediate Systems Engineer, Defence Comms Systems

About your next Challenge as a Intermediate Systems Engineer Defence Comms Systems:

The candidate must have a complete understanding of the systems engineering process from concept phase through in-service support. The candidate must be adept at functional analysis requirements allocation & traceability trade-off studies system integration and test and field services. The candidate must be competent in deriving technical requirements architecture and subsystem design and integration. An understanding of Functional and Allocated baselines in addition to Top-Level and Detailed Level Design approaches is required. Working knowledge of standard system engineering processes is expected for examlpe: MIL-STD-499 EIA-632 IEEE 1220 or ISO 15288.

Office location: 1130 Morrisson Drive Ottawa K2H 9N6

What will you do:

• Contribute to bids and proposals by analyzing customer requirements developing system architectures selecting subsystems and/or components and evaluating design compliance and technical risks;
• Create and maintain system architecture documents;
• Allocate and derive requirements for subsystem elements;
• Coordinate interfaces between system components and develop Interface Control Documents (ICDs);
• Conduct engineering studies and analyses;
• Manage technical performance measures and engineering budgets (power weight design margin link budgets etc.);
• Identify risks write risk statements and prepare risk mitigation strategies;
• Manage engineering changes and design baselines;
• Develop test plans to verify and validate requirements;
• Design implement and execute system test cases. Analyze and evaluate test results;
• Develop technical specifications for suppliers and subcontractors identify potential suppliers define selection criteria and evaluate vendor proposals;
• Develop system level designs;
• Document design data;
• Provide engineering support to manufacturing integration test and in-service support activities.

Required Skills and Experiences:

• Bachelors Degree and minimum 4 years of prior relevant experience. Graduate Degree and a minimum of 2 years of prior related lieu of a degree a minimum of 8 years of prior related proficiency in one or more area of defence communication systems technology (for example radio communications naval communications satellite communications secure data networks)
• Knowledge of certification standards and processes
• Proficient in MS Office tools

Preferred Additional Skills:

• Flexible team player able to adapt successfully to a fast-paced agile environment.
• Results-driven achiever with planning and organizational skills.
• Dependable responsible and committed to excellence and success.
• Knowledge of environmental EMI/EMC and certification requirements;
• Knowledge of RF antenna performance and co-site interference tools and processes;
• Knowledge of naval communication systems including V/UHF radio satellite communications and tactical data links
• Experience working in different operating systems (Windows Linux Apple etc.);
• Working knowledge of IBM DOORS;
• Strong verbal and written communication
  
  

Eligibility Criteria (Mandatory):

• Must be eligible for registration with theControlled 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).