Perform some design, analysis and test functions under the mentorship of more senior engineers.
Document analyses, designs and tests (e.g., tech notes, sections of requirements specifications, design documents, test plans and test reports) in the format prescribed by standard templates with the supervision of a more experienced engineer.
Implement software routines to meet software requirements.
Maintain code base in accordance with coding standards.
Some development and performance of integration test and debug of implementations.
Some development and performance of design verification test under the supervision of more senior engineers.
Investigate system problem reports and field incident reports; perform root cause and trend analyses;
Provide technical support during high-level integration and qualification testing.
Provide technical support to internal customers.
Perform developmental configuration management activities.
Present work at design reviews or other types of peer reviews.
Qualifications
What You Need to Have to Succeed
Currently pursuing a University Degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineer, Software Engineer, Computer Science or equivalent technical degree.
Experience working with or familiarity with AI/ML models is preferred
What Makes You Stand Out
It would be excellent if the candidate had a combination of the following qualities, but we will work with them to grow in these areas:
Ability to work effectively with minimum supervision and in a collaborative team environment.
Enthusiastic contributor, willing to learn new skills and take on ownership of work.
Sound communication skills and excellent collaboration skills.
Good presentation skills, preparing and presenting.
Solid problem solving skills with a willingness to develop a shared understanding of the problem with others.
Experience working with or familiarity with AI/ML models is preferred.
It is a requirement that General Dynamics Mission SystemsCanada 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.
Additional Information
Compensation
The expected hourly rate for this position is $23.08 $32.41.
Final compensation will be determined based on your relevant work experience to date. As part of student placement, you will be eligible for quarterly pay increases.
Why Students Love Working Here
Purposeful Innovation & Problem Solving:Youll work alongside experienced professionals and some of the brightest minds in the defence sector, gaining hands-on experience with next-generation technologies. 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.
Connection & Mentorship:Through onboarding to your career journey with us, you will work with teammates that are excited to share their experience and develop your skills. Have meaningful interactions, ask questions, and build relationships that can lead to lasting industry connections.
Perks & Highlights
Eligibility for future co-ops or full-time roles
Flexible work hours and compressed workweek options
Hybrid work model (where applicable)
Networking opportunities across teams and disciplines
Onsite amenities and social events (gym, bike storage, trivia, appreciation events, etc.)
Corporate discounts
Accommodation
If you require accommodation during any stage of the application process, please contact Human Resources via recruitment@gd-ms.ca.
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