About the role

Lockheed Martin Canada Inc. (Lockheed Martin) is the leading combat system integrator specializing in advanced, large-scale integration projects in Canada. We leverage advanced engineering practices and modern technologies to design, develop, and integrate combat systems for warships. We are looking for motivated, high-performing individuals with specific skills to join our dynamic Naval Programs team.

The candidate will support the in-service support program for the Halifax-class integrated combat systems and will be required to work at Canadian Forces Base Stadacona, Halifax, once the Government of Canada has granted them the necessary security clearances. They will work within a multidisciplinary team and perform engineering tasks covering the entire system lifecycle: specification, design, development, integration and testing, deployment, maintenance, and field troubleshooting.

The candidate will participate in engineering activities such as:

Support the verification of the international interoperability of the Halifax-class integrated combat system
Participate in interoperability verification events
Participate in the analysis and reporting of post-verification data
Provide support for any investigations or reports resulting from interoperability verification events
Ensure that all system problem reports resulting from interoperability verification events are created
Participate in the development and technical review of system and software modifications to ensure interoperability requirements are met, where applicable
Work on system architecture and design
Plan system integration
Create the design document
Apply system engineering processes and best practices
Support the development and review of future interoperability standards.

What you bring to the position

Hold a bachelor's degree from a recognized university in a related discipline or equivalent co-op training
Strong interpersonal skills
Excellent written and oral communication; demonstrated ability to translate complex technical requirements into clear and actionable documentation
Strong organizational and planning skills.
Ability to work well alone or in a team
Ability to obtain a North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) secret level security clearance
Possess a Canadian passport or have the ability to obtain a Canadian passport and travel for two to four weeks per year
Experience in data analysis and root cause analysis.

Additional skills desired for the position

Knowledge of Redmine and Windchill
Experience with Combat Management System 330 (CMS 330)
Experience with the Agile development method
Experience in the naval or defense sectors
Experience with model-based system design.

What we offer you

We deliver on our promise when it comes to work-life balance! Your physical, mental, and financial well-being is important to us. In addition to working in a highly supportive, friendly, and respectful environment, here's what you can expect when you join our team as a regular full-time employee:

Flexible and compressed work schedules, depending on business needs, where you have the option to take Fridays off, as well as the possibility of working remotely part-time
Competitive compensation
Time to recover with vacation, personal days, holidays, and parental leave
Comprehensive family coverage for medical, dental, and optical care available from your first day of employment, as well as:
- Virtual healthcare (24/7 access to healthcare professionals)
- A wellness spending account to support you on your wellness journey
- Employee and Family Assistance Program (EFAP) which includes free in-person counseling sessions
- Travel medical insurance
- On-site fitness facilities at our main offices
A registered retirement savings plan that includes company matching contributions on your first day of employment, which also includes access to financial advisors providing investment advice and comprehensive financial planning
Employee discounts to save on goods, services, and various recreational activities
Access to a wide range of development tools to enhance your skills and/or advance your career, including:
- Free learning resources via a modern and engaging platform
- Education assistance program
- Reimbursement for professional membership
- Self-directed mentoring

Salary Transparency

At Lockheed Martin Canada, we comply with all salary transparency requirements and believe that publishing salary ranges for job openings can foster a more equitable workforce.

Salary Range

$77,500 - $101,500

About us

Lockheed Martin Canada, headquartered in Ottawa, is the Canadian division of Lockheed Martin Corporation, a global defense technology industry company that drives innovation and scientific advancements. Our vision of developing solutions for missions in all domains and 21st Century Security® accelerates the delivery of transformative technologies to ensure that those we serve are Ahead of the Curve. We conduct our main operations in Ottawa, Montreal, Halifax, Calgary, and Victoria, and we work on a large number of programs that include cutting-edge naval technology products, aircraft maintenance, and remote control system software. We also provide in-service support for state-of-the-art military aircraft with engine repair capabilities. This position is part of the Rotary and Mission Systems (RMS) business sector, where employees across Canada provide engineering, integration systems, training, maintenance, and in-service support programs to military clients in Canada and abroad on land, at sea, and in the air.

Equal Opportunity Statement

Lockheed Martin is committed to equal employment opportunity principles to foster a work environment that aligns with our core values of integrity, respect, and exceptional performance. We understand the importance of optimizing the remarkable talents and experiences of all our employees to drive innovation, provide optimal solutions, and maximize benefits for our customers. Our goal is to find the best candidates for each position, regardless of their background. If a position interests you, we invite you to explain how your skills and perspective could support our team and we encourage you to apply, even if you believe your skills do not fully meet the criteria of the published job offer. In addition, Lockheed Martin is committed to ensuring that our recruitment process is inclusive for all. We are prepared to make reasonable adjustments for all candidates, if necessary.

Employee Type

Full-time

Vacancy Type

Permanent

Security requirement for this role

Controlled Goods Program

Required security clearance for the position

NATO Secret

Systems Engineer