Standard Job Description

The candidate will participate in a structured cooperative educational/work program between Lockheed Martin Canada Inc. (Lockheed Martin) and a college/university where they are enrolled in an accredited degree program directly related to skills required by the company. Candidate will perform assigned tasks in technical/engineering disciplines e.g., Computer Science, Software Engineering, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering.

Specifically, the candidate will perform Software (SW) Build/DevOps work with a security focus related to the River Class Destroyer (RCD) Project. Scope of work involves development and maintenance of the RCD SW build system, Software Development Environment (SDE), and/or design of the RCD Tactical Operating Environment (TOE) serving as the framework to operate the RCD Combat Management System (CMS) and related SW.

This may include:

- Requirements engineering
- Detailed design
- SW development in both Java and C++
- Unit testing and documentation
- Integration and deployment
- Problem Solving




- Working in an Agile team workplace.

Basic Qualifications

- Current student in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or substantially similar field
- Aptitude for programming and debugging with the latest tools in an Object-Oriented environment
- Knowledge of programming in Java and C++
- Eligible for North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) Secret Clearance in a timely manner
- Ability to work 100% onsite
- Available for 4 months starting in January 2027.

Desired Skills

- Experience in Linux Administration and/or Networking highly desired
- Knowledge in Groovy scripting languages and Gradle
- Knowledge in container design and use
- Knowledge of SW requirements engineering process
- Knowledge of Agile/Scrum SW development practices
- Good communication skills, and ability to work both within a team and independently
- Active Security Clearance will be considered an asset.

📌 Winter 2027 Co-op - DevSecOps Developer - RCD (Dartmouth)
🏢 Lockheed Martin
📍 Dartmouth