Winter 2027 Co-op - Communications Team

Job summary

Support the Communications Integrated Product Team by collaborating on system design, requirements analysis, and system modeling. Responsibilities include managing team tasks in Jira and Confluence while following systems engineering best practices.

Job details

Standard Job Description This co-op position is to support the Communications Integrated Product Team within the River Class Destroyer (RCD) Program. The candidate will be joining a multi-disciplined team environment. The Responsibilities Include, But Are Not Limited To Collaborating on system design activities with senior systems engineering and other engineering staff, including supporting technical reviews Performing requirements analysis Reviewing requirements, requirements allocation and trade studies Performing system modelling and design, including Model Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) System architecture and design System integration planning Design documentation Planning and managing team tasks in JIRA Managing team information in Confluence Following systems engineering processes and best practices. Basic Qualifications Pursuing a degree in System Engineering, Computer Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering or related field Communicate effectively with technical and non-technical members of the engineering/management staff and personnel assigned to related work Proficient with Microsoft (MS) Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Visio) Eligible for North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) Secret clearance in a timely manner Candidate must be available for four (4) months, starting January 2027 Desired Skills Aptitude for solving challenging problems in a team environment Have a high degree of initiative and autonomy Have a high learning ability Ability to adapt and perform in a dynamic environment and manage multiple tasks Experience with Agile methods Experience with Jira and Confluence Experience with Communications Systems or relevant course.

What you’ll do

Support the Communications Integrated Product Team by collaborating on system design, requirements analysis, and system modeling. Responsibilities include managing team tasks in Jira and Confluence while following systems engineering best practices.

Requirements

Candidates must be pursuing a degree in Systems, Computer, Mechanical, or Electrical Engineering and be eligible for NATO Secret clearance. Proficiency in MS Office and availability for a four-month term starting January 2027 are required.

Listed skills

• Jira · Preferred
• Microsoft Office Suite · Preferred

Other relevant skills

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• System Design
• Requirements Analysis
• Model Based Systems Engineering
• System Architecture
• System Integration Planning
• Jira
• Confluence
• Microsoft Office Suite
• Agile Methods
• Communications Systems

Job areas

• Engineering
• Manufacturing
• Technology
• Government & Public Sector