Co-op Fall 2026 - Project Engineering, Joint Light Tactical Vehicle - 8-Months Intern
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.
The General Dynamics Mission Systems–Canada Advanced Vetronics Systems team has a requirement for a Project Engineering Student to support multiple programs in the Vetronics product area. The successful candidate for this position will contribute directly to the design and implementation of our family of Smart Display products.
A project engineering student will function as an assistant to a Project Engineer. This will include planning activities, coordinating with multidisciplinary teams, gathering metrics, reporting, managing supply chain issues, conducting technical investigations, and dealing with unplanned issues that arise during product development.
The ideal candidate will have a demonstrated interest in electronics design, embedded software, and engineering management.
Pursuing a Bachelor’s degree program in an Engineering or related discipline.
Assets
Experience or Interest in / Exposure to: Tools: JIRA, Gitlab (git and CI/CD), Confluence, Collaborator, DOORs
Software/hardware integration and test
MIL-STD S/W and H/W development environments and processes
Working in a team environment with systems, software and hardware engineering peers

Creative and a self-starter, with excellent communication and teamwork skills
Ability to multi-task and prioritize




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.
Experience working with or familiarity with AI/ML models is preferred.
Compensation
The expected hourly rate for this position is $21.18 – $33.23. Final compensation will be determined based on your relevant work experience to date. As part of student placement, you will be eligible for quarterly pay increases.
Why Students Love Working Here
Purposeful Innovation & Problem Solving: You’ll work alongside experienced professionals and some of the brightest minds in the defence sector, gaining hands‑on experience with next‑generation technologies. This is a place where your ideas are encouraged, creativity is valued, and you’ll be supported as you learn and help drive modern, practical solutions.
Connection & Mentorship: Through onboarding to your career journey with us, you will work with teammates that are excited to share their experience and develop your skills. Have meaningful interactions, ask questions, and build relationships that can lead to lasting industry connections.
Eligibility for future co-ops or full-time roles
Flexible work hours and compressed workweek options
Hybrid work model (where applicable)
Networking opportunities across teams and disciplines
Onsite amenities and social events (gym, bike storage, trivia, appreciation events, etc.)
Accommodation
If you require accommodation during any stage of the application process, please contact Human Resources via [email protected] .

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📌 Co-op Fall 2026 - Project Engineering, Joint Light Tactical Vehicle - 8-Months (Quebec City)
🏢 General Dynamics Missions System International
📍 Quebec City