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JOB DESCRIPTION
The Land Engineering and Integration Support Contract (LEISC) provides support for the tactical voice, data systems used by the Canadian Army. These systems include integration of VHF, HF, UHF and networking systems with voice and data services. Under this contract, the baseline Land Command Support System (LCSS) will be maintained and new systems and capabilities will be added and integrated as support tasks.
You will be responsible for analysis, definition, design, and documentation of requirements and needs, in support of the current systems and future enhancements. You will continue to work under the supervision of a more experienced engineer and are 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
- Strong communications abilities, both written and verbal.
- Demonstrated initiative and willingness to learn
- Knowledge of wireless and infrastructure-based networking principles is an asset
- Interest in emerging technologies and information management is an asset.
- Knowledge and recent use of computer-aided engineering tools is an asset.
- Experience in service oriented software design, liefcycle and design techniques
A strong understanding of the scalability, performance and reliability aspects of software and server applications.
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