At General Dynamics Mission Systems-Canada, co-op positions mean hands-on impact. Join an inclusive team that engineers high technology solutions, products, and services that have a real-world impact.

• Realize your Impact: Our work enables customers to successfully execute missions across diverse domains of operation. Your fresh perspectives and ideas have the power to shape real solutions, influence projects and drive meaningful change.
• Kick-start your Career: Immerse yourself in various industry facets, gaining insights that span from cutting-edge technology to project management. Elevate your resume with a distinguished company to set the stage for a rewarding career, while paving the way for future full-time opportunities within General Dynamics.
• Grow your Network: Work side by side with seasoned professionals who 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.
• Balance your Life: Our flexible environment is designed for you to thrive. With options to work from home or under a compressed nine-day fortnight schedule, we champion work-life balance, ensuring you have time for personal endeavors and your professional aspirations.

Our success is fueled by our people and the wide variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills they bring to the business - learn more about our commitment to diversity, inclusion, and belonging here. We will work with you around any workplace accommodation required during our application process. If you require accommodation or have questions, please contact Human Resources via [email protected].

The responsibilities and range of activities may vary, but in general you can expect to:

• Support each product’s software and firmware build system.
• Evaluate and document software tools and provide the analysis to other teams.
• Manage and maintain the automated test system.
• Assist with diagnosis, performance of root cause analysis, and problem repair.
• Participate in scrums, task planning, and estimating activities.
• Integrate efforts with other team members.
• Collaborate with product and system test teams to improve the delivery processes.

Required

• Currently enrolled in a Bachelor’s degree in Software Engineering, Computer Science, or a related degree.
• Familiarity with computer networking and networking equipment.
• Strong communication abilities both written and verbal.

Assets

• Knowledge of more modern object oriented programming languages such as C/C++, C# .Net, Java or Python.
• Knowledge or experience working with common DevOps tools an asset (ie. Ansible, Docker, Kubernetes etc.).
• Knowledge with MS Windows Server, Linux or virtual machines an asset.
• Knowledge with the following enterprise tools an asset: GitLab, Rational Team Concert, DOORS/DOORS NG, and JIRA/Confluence

Security Clearance

• Must be able to obtain and maintain Canadian Security Clearance and a positive Controlled Goods Assessment. Eligibility to work in Canada either as a Canadian Citizen or Permanent Resident.
• 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.