Systems Engineer Stf- Integrated Communication and Information System

Ottawa, ON
On-site
Posted Oct 8, 2026
1 position

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Employment type: Full-time
Experience level: Senior · 5+ years
Minimum education: Bachelor’s degree
Posting language: English
Working hours: 40 hours per week
Seniority: Not Applicable

Job summary

Lead systems engineering and shipboard integration for Communication and Information Systems subsystems, including interface design, requirements verification, and maintenance of system architecture and technical specifications. Coordinate with customers, ship designers, subcontractors, and other stakeholders to resolve design and installation issues, review technical deliverables, and manage engineering changes and subcontract milestones.

Job details

Standard Job Description The Naval Programs team spans across Lockheed Martin Canada Inc. (Lockheed Martin)'s main project sites (Kanata, Montreal, Dartmouth), opportunities are available at all sites for supporting Naval Combat Systems Programs and Proposal Capture activities. The candidate will participate as a Systems Engineering member of the naval development team in a multi-disciplined team environment working on the total engineering life cycle from specification, design, development, integration and test, deployment, maintenance and field trouble shooting for their responsible Subsystem within the large scale high complexity naval platform systems. The subsystems are grouped by warfare area: Anti-Air Warfare (AAW), Anti-Surface Warfare (ASuW), Underwater Warfare (UWW), Electronic Warfare (EW) and Communication Systems(Comms). Responsibilities The candidate will become the Subject Matter Expert (SME) and responsible Systems Engineering member for Communication and Information Systems (CIS) subsystems and will participate in engineering activities including but not limited to: Leading system and platform integration activities for shipboard CIS, including interface design Participating in requirements compliance assessments, and planning/coordinating requirements verification activities during design and implementation phases Maintain technical specifications and statements of work requirements Collaborating with customers, ship design team, subcontractors and other stakeholders to identify and resolve integration and installation issues encountered during CIS design development Providing reviews of technical data related to the CIS system design, arrangements, installation, and verification activities; providing comments; and recommending acceptance/rejection of document deliveries Coordinating synthesis of government, customer, and subcontract furnished information to support whole-ship design activities Providing input to design documentation and deliverables Preparing change proposals based on customer and ship designer inputs Preparing and submitting/presenting engineering change requests for change board approval; coordinating implementation of approved changes Contributing to the Subcontract milestone activities such as Fact-findings, Kick-off Meeting, Design Reviews, and Design/Product Acceptance Maintaining System Architecture and Design Following systems engineering processes and best practices. Basic Qualifications Possess a bachelor’s degree from an accredited university in software, hardware, systems, mechanical, electrical or electronics engineering or a related discipline Minimum 7-10 years of relevant professional experience with Communication (Internal/External/Satcom) and Digital Data Information Systems. Equivalent experience/combined education will be considered Experience with Software, Systems, Hardware or Maintenance engineering lifecycles is an asset Communicate effectively with technical and non-technical personnel Aptitude for solving challenging problems in a team environment Have a high degree of initiative and autonomy Ability to adapt and perform in a dynamic environment Desired Skills Familiarity with Dynamic Object-Oriented Requirements System (DOORS), Cameo Systems Modeler, Jira, and Windchill is an asset Experience with Agile methods an asset Experience with Military Naval domain is an asset Experience with Sensors, Weapons or Ship integration is an asset Experience with Subcontract Management or Supply Chain Management is an asset Experience with Change Management, Requirements Management, Test and trials, Security, Safety, Electromagnetic Interference (EMI)/ Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC) or Environmental Qualification is an asset.

What you’ll do

Requirements

Requires a bachelor’s degree in software, hardware, systems, mechanical, electrical, electronics engineering, or a related discipline, plus 7–10 years of relevant experience with communication and digital data information systems. Candidates should communicate effectively, solve problems collaboratively, and work with initiative and autonomy; experience with engineering lifecycles is an asset.