Provide engineering oversight, technical governance, engineering decision support, and technical risk assessment across multiple projects.Serve as the Test and Validate department’s internal engineering resource by independently assessing and challenging vendor-proposed solutions.Translate operational needs into engineering requirements, acceptance criteria, and integration considerations.Review technical designs, specifications, test plans, vendor proposals, and contractor submissions.Identify engineering scope, schedules, budgets, technical constraints, milestones, resource requirements, and risks for project planning.Support procurement and contract administration by developing technical scopes and specifications and evaluating proposals.Provide technical oversight of contractor-led system integration, testing methodologies, and acceptance processes.Ensure engineering solutions address whole-of-life support, maintainability, reliability, operability, training, documentation, sustainment, quality, commissioning, and scalability.Identify engineering integration and safety risks and recommend mitigation strategies.Collaborate with project managers, contractors, government stakeholders, and technical subject matter experts.Prepare technical assessments, reports, and stakeholder briefings.Ensure compliance with COVE policies and procedures.Occasional travel may be required.Requirements
Skilled Engineer (P.Eng.) designation or eligibility for registration.5+ years’ progressive experience in a similar role.Eligibility to obtain and maintain a Government of Canada security clearance is required.Strong knowledge of engineering principles, systems integration, and technical governance.Demonstrated experience translating operational requirements into engineering requirements, technical specifications, and acceptance criteria.Experience managing technical interfaces, system dependencies,



and multidisciplinary integration activities.Knowledge of engineering standards, safety requirements, and technical risk management.Strong analytical, problem-solving, and engineering decision-making skills.Excellent communication skills with the ability to translate technical information for diverse stakeholders.Ability to work collaboratively in a multidisciplinary, matrix environment with government, industry, and academia.Proficiency with Microsoft Office and engineering/project management tools.Experience with defence, marine, or complex technology projects.Knowledge of systems engineering, integration, and verification methodologies.Experience working with government procurement, standards, or regulatory environments.Core Competencies
Demonstrates expertise in engineering oversight, technical governance, and systems integration, with a strong ability to translate operational needs into engineering requirements and manage technical interfaces. Proficient in risk assessment, compliance with engineering standards, and effective communication with diverse stakeholders.Highest-signal resume keywords
Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) Designation5+ Years' Experience in Engineering OversightSystems Integration and Technical GovernanceTechnical Risk ManagementGovernment Procurement ExperienceATS Optimization Keywords
Hard Skills
Engineering PrinciplesTechnical SpecificationsAcceptance CriteriaSystems EngineeringIntegration MethodologiesVerification MethodologiesAnalytical Problem-SolvingTechnical Decision-MakingSoft Skills
Excellent Communication SkillsCollaborative TeamworkCertifications & Qualifications
Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) DesignationEligibility for Government Security ClearanceIndustry Keywords
Defence ProjectsMarine ProjectsComplex Technology ProjectsRegulatory EnvironmentsCOVE Policies and ProceduresTools & Technologies
Microsoft OfficeEngineering/Project Management Tools
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