22 Oct
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QinetiQ
|
Canada
? Medicine Hat, AB | Full-Time | Permanent | Hybrid Work Environment ?️
About the Role
As part of the Systems Engineering Department the Systems Engineer is a key part of the development team for the concepts, design, development, production, and operation of Uncrewed Vehicle Systems with respect to the overall multi-disciplinary technical systems developed and maintained for Aerial, Surface, Control Stations, Test Equipment, and Payloads as part of the QTSC product families. General Responsibilities & Duties
• Assist in the development of the Concept of Operations & use cases for the QTSC Products and Services
• Assist in the creation as part of the overall team the development of the technical architecture for dependant Products, Projects, and Programs over the course of there lifecycles
• Working with the Project team and assigned project engineer for the creation of full requirements definition for a product family lifecycle within the project planning activities for approval by the delegated authority.
• Working in conjunction with Engineering, Operational, Commercial & Business Development teams to develop Basis of Estimates and Technical scope for internal and external proposals.
• Provide technical support within the Change & Obsolescence Management Processes
• Acting at the Project Technical Lead and/or Engineer role for system level project for small sized projects.
• Resolves ambiguity regarding technical issues within a single area or multiple areas of expertise including breaking down and defining project technical requirements for medium sized projects
• Ensuring through communication and teamwork with project teams that testing and validating of overall systems in completed and supports the overall strategic scope.
• Creating and peer reviewing engineering technical publications including drawings, schematics, safety documentation, engineering reports & operational materials related to the overall system design.
• Conducting training to internal staff on the overall function and operations of the system of small systems.
• Provide recommendation, business cases, and proposals for technical aspects of long-range technical projects.
• Assisting in the development, maintenance, and execution of Technical Product RoadMaps.
• Work assignment will have critical deadlines. Skill
Requirements:
Essential
Skills:
• Ability to read, understand, and interpret and modify engineering drawings, schematics, and BOM.
• Technical writing for reports, work instructions, operational instructions, proposals, safety documentation, and training material
• General multi-discipline technical knowledge which can be applied to an overall system. Additional Assets
Skills:
• Basic Finance & Engineering Economics
• Technical Project Management
- including planning & scheduling tools (Project Insight, MS Project, etc.)
? What You Bring Education & Professional Membership:
• Bachelor of Engineering or equivalent in any discipline
• Professional membership in APEGA, or eligibility for membership.
• Eligible to support company Permit to Practice responsibilities as required. Work
Experience:
• 10+ years of Engineering experience in design, development, testing, production support, or lifecycle sustainment of vehicle systems or electromechanical products.
• 3+ years of technical leadership experience
• 3+ years of project management experience.
• Experience in avionics, marine, vehicular military systems, uncrewed systems, and/or communication equipment is considered an asset. ? Security
• Applicants must be legally authorized to work in Canada and meet the eligibility requirements to obtain and maintain the Government of Canada security clearance required for the position
• Must be eligible for and maintain a explicit background check, including criminal record screening, as required for security clearance ? Why QinetiQ?
We offer
a high-performing, inclusive work environment where you can thrive, contribute meaningfully, and be your authentic self. Our people-first culture supports your wellbeing, growth, and ability to make a real impact. You’ll also benefit from a competitive salary and benefits package, including:
• Extended health and wellness spending accounts
• RRSP/TFSA matching
• Access to continuous learning and development opportunities
• And more ? Explore our culture
📌 Senior UVS Systems Engineer (Canada)
🏢 QinetiQ
📍 Canada