General Dynamics Canada is this country's premier defence company. We have achieved a global reputation for providing leading-edge, technology based solutions to the armed forces in over 20 countries - from NATO to the Pacific Rim. General Dynamics Canada is a company built on the ideas of our employees. We give our people the support and team support necessary to realize their goals. We have a tremendous group of over 1,800 highly talented, creative and committed engineers, technologists and business professionals who are responsible for our continued success and growth. It is up to us to ensure that our people are continually encouraged and challenged to grow both personally and professionally. As a company reliant on its people, we use an interactive team concept. Participation in various projects and on integrated product teams lets employees acquire new skills, or expand existing ones. Career paths here at General Dynamics Canada are always evolving. We encourage and support our employees through training and career development and proven performance enhancement methods. Whenever possible, we promote from within the company. Our managers are not just bosses but mentors who have a vested interest in their employees getting the most relevant training. In addition to flextime, social events and fitness facilities, we offer a very competitive salary environment and generous benefits.
PURPOSE OF POSTING
The successful candidate will be responsible for analysis, definition, design, and documentation of requirements and needs, in support of the current systems and future enhancements. The engineer continues to work under the supervision of a more experienced engineer and is expected to broaden their technical knowledge with a greater emphasis on how solutions integrate within the broader system.
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Develop, document and manage quality requirements for inclusion in product, subsystem or system specifications.
- Develop and document use cases at an appropriate level and get stakeholder input/agreement, for the evolution of the system.
- Lead and/or perform technical analysis and document in trade studies, technical papers, interface or design documents with increasing awareness and emphasis on how the design integrates with the rest of the system.
- Apply subject matter expertise and engineering knowledge to assigned tasks and review more junior members’ work products for technical content and quality.
- Participate in and present to integrated teams that include System Integration, Development and Customer stakeholders.
- Support System Integration and Development by explaining the intent of designs, peer reviewing engineering artifacts and contributing to problem assessment.
- Understand and apply the principles of Configuration Management
- Take initiative for activity planning, progress reporting and recommendations for review and approval by Team Lead or delegated senior engineer.
- Assist more senior engineers with mentoring administrative activities such as task planning and effort estimation, as able and required.
- Conduct himself/herself professionally in all meetings, activities and when included in customer attended events.
EDUCATION
Bachelor's degree in Electrical/Electronics or related technical/scientific degree.
EXPERIENCE
- Five to seven years experience with eligibility for Professional Engineering status preferred
- Experience in use case development, requirements management and system design.
- Demonstrated initiative
- Strong communications abilities, both written and verbal.
- Proven leadership capabilities
- Familiarity with the principles of tactical communication systems and/or operations, an asset.
- Knowledge of switching and routing techniques and related protoclos in support of dynamic intra- and inter-domain unicast and multicast
- Deep understanding of DiffServ-based arhitecture and techniques for deploying QoS over integrated networks for data and multi-media services, an asset
- Up-to-date knowledge of acessa nd networking technologies in MANET
- Knolwedge of network performance measurement and analysis
- Experience with design and implementation of network models using common tools
- Familiarity with VoIP and multimedia signalling and transport protocols including SIP, H.323, H.224, RTP and RTSP.
OTHER
Applicants will be required to obtain/hold a valid and current Canadian security clearance to gain access to the classified spaces, information and equipment in order to perform the work associated with this position which requires a minimum 5 year consecutive residence in Canada.
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