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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.

We are seeking Junior Systems Integration, Verification, and Validation (SI V&V) Engineering Analysts to support the integration, verification, and qualification of advanced mission and communication systems used in land-based defence environments. In this role, you will work within Agile, multidisciplinary teams on applied systems engineering problems involving system integration, verification and validation activities, automated and manual testing, and lab and field-based test execution in complex operational environments. You will contribute directly to delivered system capabilities across the system development lifecycle, working alongside experienced engineers on real-world solutions.

This posting supports multiple junior SI V&V engineering opportunities beginning May 2026 and is well suited for recent or upcoming Engineering and Applied Science graduates.

In this role you may…

• Review system, subsystem, and product requirements, interface control documents, design documents, and use cases to support integration and verification activities.
• Develop integration, verification, and validation plans, test cases, procedures, configurations, and expected outcomes in alignment with system and product designs.
• Perform firmware, software, and system-level integration and verification testing for new and evolving system capabilities.
• Build, configure, and maintain laboratory and field-based test environments, including system setups used to investigate defects or validate new functionality.
• Execute formal and informal test procedures; collect, analyze, and interpret test data; and contribute to test reports, defect summaries, and verification evidence.
• Identify, investigate, document, and support resolution of integration issues and defects; verify corrective actions.
• Develop, generate, and maintain automated or semi-automated test scripts and tools to improve integration and verification efficiency.
• Support system qualification, acceptance, customer installation, external validation events, and field trials.
• Collaborate with systems, software, hardware, and integration teams within Agile and Integrated Product Team environments to deliver integrated system capabilities.
• Contribute to requirement-to-test traceability and verification mapping.
• Review technical documentation and provide analysis and feedback to support integration and verification activities.
• Share technical knowledge, present findings, and contribute to continuous improvement and team learning initiatives.
• Build technical capability in system integration, verification, and validation while expanding domain knowledge in mission and communication systems.

Required

• Bachelor’s degree in Systems Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or a related technical discipline.
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills, including root cause analysis.
• Ability to understand and reason about complex technical systems and subsystem interactions.
• Effective written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to document results and present technical information.
• Enthusiastic contributor, willing to learn new skills, and takes ownership of assigned work.
• Ability to work effectively both independently and within a multidisciplinary team environment.

Preferred

• Exposure to system integration, verification, and validation activities at the system or subsystem level.
• Experience developing and executing integration, qualification, or acceptance tests.
• Familiarity with requirements, configuration, or test management tools.
• Experience working in lab-based environments, including system setup, configuration, troubleshooting, and test execution.
• Exposure to communication systems, including radios, voice and data networks, and Internet Protocol (IP)-based systems.
• Familiarity with networking concepts such as Ethernet, routing, VLANs, and wireless communications.
• Experience with automated test frameworks or scripting tools (e.g., Python, Robot Framework).
• Familiarity with troubleshooting, analysis, or simulation tools used in system verification.
• Experience working within Agile or iterative development environments.
• Exposure to customer-facing test events, field trials, or operational validation activities.
• Interest in defence systems, mission systems, or system-of-systems integration.

How We Work

• Work Schedule: 37.5 hours per week - flexible within core business hours.
• Work Arrangement: A mix of onsite and remote work, as determined by business and role requirements.

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.

What We Offer 
The expected hiring range for this position is $72,000 – 85,000 CAD annual.

Our goal is to provide a fair and competitive offer based on an assessment of internal equity and your qualifications, including:

• Relevant experience
• Technical and non-technical skills
• Education and certifications

Benefits
At General Dynamics Mission Systems – Canada, we prioritize work-life balance. As a fulltime regular/term employee, you can enjoy a supportive, friendly and respectful environment with a competitive total rewards package.

• Comprehensive medical, dental and vision coverage for you and your eligible dependents, from day one of employment at no cost to you. 
  • Flexible benefit options available (including HCSA).
  • Emergency medical travel insurance.
  • 24/7 virtual health care services. 
• Employee & Family Assistance Program (EFAP) – counselling, life coaching, lifestyle change support, and financial planning.
• Onsite fitness facilities & employee resource groups.
• Defined Contribution Pension Plan (DCPP) with employer contributions after 3 months of service.
  • Access to financial advisors for investment advice and comprehensive financial planning. 
  • Voluntary Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP) accessible from day one. 
• Flexible time away to rest and renew with vacation, holidays, vacation purchase plan and parental leaves (with top up options).
  • Sick leave and disability programs. 
• Grow your career your way with free access to a learning platform offering a wide range of courses and resources.
  • Educational Assistance Program to support formal learning. 
  • Self-directed mentoring opportunities. 
  • Reimbursement for professional and industry-related memberships and dues.
• Employee discounts on travel, home and auto insurance, as well as services and activities.
  • Free onsite parking.
  • Annual scholarship program for children of GD employees.
  • Employee social clubs and recreational activities.

Why join us?

• Purposeful Innovation: You’ll work on innovations that genuinely make a difference. You’ll apply advanced thinking, design expertise, and practical problem-solving to help equip military and allied forces with leading-edge systems. You’ll be surrounded by some of the brightest minds in the defence sector, contributing to next-generation technologies in an environment that celebrates creativity, new ideas, and modern solutions.
• Connection: We believe people do their best work when they feel they belong, and their ideas can flourish. Different perspectives, experiences, and ways of thinking help us innovate and grow. Strong relationships with our teammates help us unite, overcome challenges, and deliver the world-class quality we’re known for. Here, we are committed to inclusivity and ensure every individual feels valued, respected, and empowered.
• Challenging and Rewarding Career Pathways: Your career path matters to us. From mentorship and regular check-ins with your leader to educational support, professional certifications, and continuous training, you’ll have the resources you need to thrive. You’ll work on high-profile, impactful projects that challenge your skills, expand your expertise, and provide opportunities to learn from experienced mentors and grow as an early-career professional. We encourage internal mobility so you can explore different business areas, broaden your skillset, and expand your network.

Accommodation 
If you require accommodation during any stage of the application process, please contact Human Resources via [email protected].

Closing Date
We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.