About the role

Senior Systems Engineer - Integrated Bridge and Navigation System

Lockheed Martin Canada Inc. is a systems integrator specializing in advanced, large-scale integration projects in Canada. We leverage advanced engineering practices and modern technologies to design, develop and integrate combat systems for naval ships. The naval programs team is responsible for technical planning, design, system integration, verification and validation, and cost, risk and sustainment analysis.

As a systems engineer on the naval development team, you will participate in the full engineering lifecycle: requirements definition, design, development, integration and testing, deployment, maintenance and field troubleshooting related to large, complex naval platform systems.

Engineering activities (examples)

Collaborate on the design activities for the integrated bridge and navigation system and support technical reviews.
Perform needs analyses.
Conduct market studies.
Review requirements, their allocation and market study results.
Analyze navigation sensor data from suppliers, including interfaces, technical specifications and engineering drawings.

What you bring to the role

Detailed role description

Perform quick analyses to prove concepts: line-of-sight, cable-length constraints, leverage calculations, ship data computations and ship reference point calculations.
Define and monitor technical performance measures.
Work on system architecture and design.
Plan system integration.
Create design documentation.
Apply systems engineering processes and best practices.

Required skills, abilities and experience

Bachelor's degree from a recognized university in software, electrical, electronic, hardware, systems or mechanical engineering, or a related discipline.
At least five years of relevant professional experience (or an equivalent combination of education and experience).
Experience with the software, systems, hardware lifecycle or maintenance engineering.
Ability to communicate effectively with technical and non-technical staff, engineering team members, management and related stakeholders.

Additional desired skills

Ability to solve difficult problems within a team environment.
High degree of initiative and autonomy.
Strong ability to learn.
Ability to adapt and perform in a dynamic environment.
Good knowledge of SysML or other object-oriented design methods.
Familiarity with DOORS (Dynamic Object-Oriented Requirements System), Rhapsody, ClearCase, ClearQuest or Windchill.
Experience with Agile methodologies.
Experience in the military naval domain; experience in change management, requirements management, test and trials, safety, security, electromagnetic interference/compatibility, or environmental qualification.

Language requirements

Knowledge of the English language is required for this role so the candidate can perform all job functions. The position requires daily communication with a virtual team outside Québec and with clients and suppliers outside Canada. Engineering candidates must also be able to read, modify and prepare technical documents in English.

What we offer

Work/life balance: flexible and compressed hours, the possibility of taking Fridays off and part-time remote work, depending on business needs.
Competitive compensation.
Time to recover with vacation, personal days, statutory holidays and parental leave.
Comprehensive family medical, dental and vision coverage from day one, including 24/7 virtual healthcare, a wellness spending account, an employee and family assistance program with in-person counseling, and travel medical insurance.
Registered retirement savings plan with employer matching from day one and access to financial advisors.
Employee discounts and access to professional development tools: modern learning platform, education assistance, professional membership reimbursement and self‑managed mentoring.

Senior Systems Engineer - Integrated Bridge and Navigation System