In this role, students support the integration, verification, and validation of complex defence systems. These positions provide hands-on experience with system testing, requirements analysis, test automation, and process improvement activities.

Students gain exposure to mission-critical systems used in land operations, including platforms deployed across vehicles, headquarters, and other operational environments.

Qualifications

- What You Need to Have to Succeed Currently pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, Systems Engineering, or a related technical/scientific discipline.
- Solid analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
- Ability to work effectively both independently and in a team.
- Enthusiastic, willing to learn, and takes ownership of assigned work.

What Makes You Stand Out

- Experience with scripting or programming languages such as Python, Power Shell, or Java.
- Exposure to test automation frameworks or lab/system testing environments (e.g., Robot Framework, Selenium).




- Familiarity with requirements management or defect tracking tools (e.g., JIRA, DOORS).
- Understanding of system verification and validation processes.
- Exposure to hardware/software interfacing or embedded systems.
- Experience working with or familiarity with AI/ML models is preferred.

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.

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📌 Co-op Winter 2027 - Systems Integration, Verification, and Validation - 8-12 months (Ottawa)
🏢 General Dynamics Mission Systems
📍 Ottawa