Co-op Winter 2027 - System of Systems Engineering - 8-16 Months At General Dynamics Mission SystemsCanada, were not just engineering technology were 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. As part of your application, you must upload proof of enrolment and your most recent academic transcript .

We are looking for a Co-Op Student to join the System-of-Systems (SoS) Systems Engineering (SE) Team as a Systems Engineering Analysts. As a member of the SoS SE team, you will work on the Canadian Armed Forces Land Command, Control, Communications, Computers, Cyber, Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance (LC5ISR) program. The LC5ISR provides the Armed Forces with a highly integrated tactical system comprised of communication systems such as radios and telephony, core networking systems that connect intelligence and surveillance assets, battle management systems that enable streamlined operations, and information management systems that process large amounts and types of data.

Work with the customer, the Department of National Defence (DND) to elicit and define operational requirements and desired capabilities. Manage the traceability of higher-level requirements to lower-level requirements and to test artifacts.

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Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) techniques to develop Operational and System Views according to DNDAF/DoDAF. Support testing activities including verification and validation of requirements, writing test cases, and producing Verification Cross Reference Matrices (VCRMs). Enrolled as a student in a Systems Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or other applicable scientific discipline at a recognised university program The ability to work effectively both independently and in a team setting, with minimum supervision.





Demonstrated capability of meeting commitments and delivering high quality work products. Any applicable system engineering or related experience.

Experience conducting technical analysis and documenting and communicating the results.

Experience with Agile ceremonies and work execution techniques (Scrum, PI Planning, Story Points, etc.). Knowledge of Systems Engineering standards and best practices (such as INCOSE).

Experience working with a government customer in a direct or indirect capacity. 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. The expected hourly rate for this position is $24.92 - $33.23. Final compensation will be determined based on your relevant work experience to date.

This is a place where your ideas are encouraged, creativity is valued, and youll be supported as you learn and help drive modern, practical solutions. Eligibility for future co‑ops or full‑time roles Flexible work hours and compressed workweek options Networking opportunities across teams and disciplines Onsite amenities and social events (gym, bike storage, trivia, appreciation events, etc.) If you require accommodation during any stage of the application process, please contact Human Resources via [email protected] .

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Systems-Canada is one of Canada's leading C4ISR and defence electronics companies, with a worldwide reputation for excellence in the production of technology-based, integrated solutions for land, airborne, maritime and cyber applications. #

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