System Engineer, LandC5ISR at General Dynamics Missions System International

Position System Engineer, LandC5ISR
Posted 17 Jan 2026
Expired 16 Feb 2026
Company General Dynamics Missions System International
Location Ottawa | CA
Job Type Full Time

Job Description:

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Company Description

Build bold. Deliver impact. Win together.

At General Dynamics Mission Systems–Canada, we're not just engineering technology — we're shaping the future of defence and security. Our teams design and deliver advanced, mission-critical solutions that enhance national security, strengthen communities, and protect the people we serve.

If you're looking for meaningful work that contributes to a safer, more secure world, you'll find purpose here. Every day, your skills will directly impact programs that matter.

Job Description

We are currently looking for a System Engineer to join our team working on the Canadian Army's tactical network. This platform is used within their vehicles and headquarters (HQ) is called the Land Command Support System (LCSS). This role is ideal for someone passionate about communication, complex systems, problem solving and working with customers and end users. The LCSS is often referred to as a "System of Systems", indicative of its breadth, complexity and the diversity of solutions incorporated. Our team plays a key role in the architecture and design of the System as well as the integration and testing, on behalf of DND.

The responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:

  • Define and Document Capabilities in the form of Capability Descriptions and Scope Statements, Concept of Operations and Operational Use Cases based on the Vision of the Canadian Customer and the needs of the end user
  • Gather requirements on Capabilities
  • Provide guidance and support to the development teams for the implementation and revision of capabilities
  • Identify gaps and areas of potential improvement to support the end users
  • Provide support, guidance and recommendations to the stakeholder community (DND, Canadian Army)
  • Provide guidance and support to the Integration and Test Team including review of test cases, resolution of test discrepancies and analysis of test results
  • Support and present at meetings with internal stakeholders as well as with the stakeholder community
  • Support the development and execution of engineering plans, process and schedules
  • Assume responsibility, ownership, and accountability for deliverables and work products
  • Assume accountability for the quality of deliverables and work products
  • Assume responsibility and accountability for meeting program commitments and achieving program milestones
Qualifications
  • 5 years System Engineering experience
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent in Computer Science, Engineering, or applicable scientific discipline is required.
  • Experience in requirements development and system design
  • Experience and working knowledge of systems engineering tools including DOORS, and Team collaboration tools
  • Demonstrated initiative and strong verbal and written communications skills
  • The ability to work effectively both independently and in a team environment, with minimum supervision
  • Demonstrated capability of conducting technical analysis and documenting and communicating the results
  • Demonstrated capability of meeting commitments and delivering high quality work product
  • Ability to obtain to NATO clearance

It is a requirement that General Dynamics Mission Systems-Canada be registered with the Canadian Controlled Goods program and that all of its workforce be security assessed. Successful applicants must meet all applicable security requirements, including but not limited to the ability to obtain and maintain a Canadian government security clearance. Applicants may be required to meet additional security requirements in order to gain access to technical data, classified areas or information that is subject to international regulations. You must be eligible to work in Canada.

Additional Information

What We Offer The hiring range for this position is $88,000-$110,000CAD annual.

Our goal is to provide a fair and competitive offer based on an assessment of internal equity and your qualifications, including:

  • Relevant experience
  • Technical and non-technical skills
  • Education and certifications

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage for you and eligible dependents from day one (no cost), including flexible benefits (HCSA) emergency travel insurance, and 24/7 virtual care services
  • Employee & Family Assistance Program (EFAP), onsite fitness facilities, and employee resource groups
  • Defined Contribution Pension Plan with employer contributions after 3 months, RRSP access from day one, and financial planning support
  • Flexible time off including vacation, holidays, parental leaves with top-up options, sick leave, and disability programs
  • Career development through learning platforms, educational assistance, mentoring, and reimbursement of professional memberships
  • Additional perks such as employee discounts, free onsite parking, social clubs, and an annual scholarship program for employees' children

Why join us?

  • Purposeful Innovation: You'll work on innovations that genuinely make a difference. You'll apply advanced thinking, design expertise, and practical problem-solving to help equip military and allied forces with leading-edge systems. You'll be surrounded by some of the brightest minds in the defence sector, contributing to next-generation technologies in an environment that celebrates creativity, new ideas, and modern solutions.
  • Connection: We believe people do their best work when they feel they belong, and their ideas can flourish. Different perspectives, experiences, and ways of thinking help us innovate and grow. Strong relationships with our teammates help us unite, overcome challenges, and deliver the world-class quality we're known for. Here, we are committed to inclusivity and ensures every individual feels valued, respected, and empowered.
  • Challenging and Rewarding Career Pathways: Your career path matters to us. From mentorship and regular check-ins with your leader to educational support, professional certifications, and continuous training, you'll have the resources you need to thrive. We encourage internal mobility so you can explore different business areas, broaden your skillset, and expand your network. You'll be working on high-profile, impactful projects that challenge your skills, expand your expertise, and allow you to both learn from mentors and guide others along the way.

Accommodation If you require accommodation during any stage of the application process, please contact Human Resources via (email protected).

Closing Date We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.

Job Info:

  • Company: General Dynamics Missions System International
  • Position: System Engineer, LandC5ISR
  • Work Location: Ottawa
  • Country: CA

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