Co-op Fall 2026 - Human Resources - 4-12 Months
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Company DescriptionBuild bold. Deliver impact. Win together.At General Dynamics Mission Systems–Canada, we’re not just engineering technology — we’re shaping the future of defence and security. Our teams design and deliver advanced, mission-critical solutions that enhance national security, strengthen communities, and protect the people we serve.If you’re looking for meaningful work that contributes to a safer, more secure world, you’ll find purpose here. Every day, your skills will directly impact programs that matter.Job DescriptionWe are seeking a Human Resources Co-op Student to join our growing team. This is an exceptional opportunity for a student to collaborate with our supportive and knowledgeable team of Talent Acquisition, Total Rewards, HR Strategic Partnerships, Labour Relations, Talent Development, and HR Systems professionals. Gain exposure to a variety of HR disciplines while contributing to our mission of achieving a more secure world through innovation.What You’ll Be DoingDepending on business needs and your interests, you’ll support and gain exposure in areas such as:Talent Acquisition – assisting with job postings, resume screening, interview coordination, and employer branding initiativesTotal Rewards – supporting compensation and benefits administration, and researchHR Data, Analytics & Reporting – helping prepare reports, dashboards, and insights that inform decision-makingHR Administration – supporting employee lifecycle activities including onboarding, documentation, and HR systemsProjects & Initiatives – contributing to a variety of people-related projects, process improvements, and special initiatives across the HR teamWhat You’ll LearnHow HR supports business strategy and organizational effectivenessPractical experience working with HR systems, data, and processesExposure to multiple HR specialties to help you explore your career interestsHow to work with stakeholders, manage priorities, and deliver results in a professional environmentQualificationsCurrently enrolled full-time in a postsecondary co-op program in Business Administration, Commerce, or equivalentEnthusiastic contributor with strong interest in Human ResourcesExcellent communication, interpersonal, and teamwork skillsThis position is open for a 4-month, 8-month, or a 12-month term beginning September 2026, with a preference for an 8- or 12-month term. Please indicate your availability in your application.It is a requirement that General Dynamics Mission Systems–Canada 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 InformationCompensation The expected hourly rate for this position is $21.66 – $27.08. 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 HerePurposeful Innovation & Problem Solving: You’ll 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 you’ll 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 rolesFlexible work hours and compressed workweek optionsHybrid work model (where applicable)Networking opportunities across teams and disciplinesOnsite amenities and social events (gym, bike storage, trivia, appreciation events, etc.)Corporate discountsAccommodation If you require accommodation during any stage of the application process, please contact Human Resources via [email protected].
Employment Type: Fulltime-Temporary
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About General Dynamics Mission Systems
At General Dynamics Mission Systems, a business unit of General Dynamics, we develop mission critical C4ISR solutions across the land, sea, air, space and cyber domains, but that doesn’t tell our whole story.
When downed pilots are isolated in enemy territory, our equipment gives them a lifeline to call home. When a student opens a textbook to learn about the universe, they’re looking at data and pictures sent using our technology. When the government needs to share crucial top-secret information, our products help them keep this information out of the wrong hands. When sailors need to locate underwater mines, our technology allows them to find explosives with unmanned underwater vehicles.
Delivering C4ISR technology is what we do but we think why we do it is more important.
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Co-op Fall 2026 - Human Resources - 4-12 Months
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About the role
Company DescriptionBuild bold. Deliver impact. Win together.At General Dynamics Mission Systems–Canada, we’re not just engineering technology — we’re shaping the future of defence and security. Our teams design and deliver advanced, mission-critical solutions that enhance national security, strengthen communities, and protect the people we serve.If you’re looking for meaningful work that contributes to a safer, more secure world, you’ll find purpose here. Every day, your skills will directly impact programs that matter.Job DescriptionWe are seeking a Human Resources Co-op Student to join our growing team. This is an exceptional opportunity for a student to collaborate with our supportive and knowledgeable team of Talent Acquisition, Total Rewards, HR Strategic Partnerships, Labour Relations, Talent Development, and HR Systems professionals. Gain exposure to a variety of HR disciplines while contributing to our mission of achieving a more secure world through innovation.What You’ll Be DoingDepending on business needs and your interests, you’ll support and gain exposure in areas such as:Talent Acquisition – assisting with job postings, resume screening, interview coordination, and employer branding initiativesTotal Rewards – supporting compensation and benefits administration, and researchHR Data, Analytics & Reporting – helping prepare reports, dashboards, and insights that inform decision-makingHR Administration – supporting employee lifecycle activities including onboarding, documentation, and HR systemsProjects & Initiatives – contributing to a variety of people-related projects, process improvements, and special initiatives across the HR teamWhat You’ll LearnHow HR supports business strategy and organizational effectivenessPractical experience working with HR systems, data, and processesExposure to multiple HR specialties to help you explore your career interestsHow to work with stakeholders, manage priorities, and deliver results in a professional environmentQualificationsCurrently enrolled full-time in a postsecondary co-op program in Business Administration, Commerce, or equivalentEnthusiastic contributor with strong interest in Human ResourcesExcellent communication, interpersonal, and teamwork skillsThis position is open for a 4-month, 8-month, or a 12-month term beginning September 2026, with a preference for an 8- or 12-month term. Please indicate your availability in your application.It is a requirement that General Dynamics Mission Systems–Canada 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 InformationCompensation The expected hourly rate for this position is $21.66 – $27.08. 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 HerePurposeful Innovation & Problem Solving: You’ll 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 you’ll 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 rolesFlexible work hours and compressed workweek optionsHybrid work model (where applicable)Networking opportunities across teams and disciplinesOnsite amenities and social events (gym, bike storage, trivia, appreciation events, etc.)Corporate discountsAccommodation If you require accommodation during any stage of the application process, please contact Human Resources via [email protected].
Employment Type: Fulltime-Temporary
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About General Dynamics Mission Systems
At General Dynamics Mission Systems, a business unit of General Dynamics, we develop mission critical C4ISR solutions across the land, sea, air, space and cyber domains, but that doesn’t tell our whole story.
When downed pilots are isolated in enemy territory, our equipment gives them a lifeline to call home. When a student opens a textbook to learn about the universe, they’re looking at data and pictures sent using our technology. When the government needs to share crucial top-secret information, our products help them keep this information out of the wrong hands. When sailors need to locate underwater mines, our technology allows them to find explosives with unmanned underwater vehicles.
Delivering C4ISR technology is what we do but we think why we do it is more important.