Systems Engineering Specialist/Engineer

Description

At General Dynamics Land Systems we put our Customers at the centre of everything we do. Our commitment to protect and enable the people who serve drives us to develop products and systems that give them a clear advantage for mission success. We are looking for passionate individuals to help us deliver innovative, unique solutions to our Customers.

Position Description:

• Analyze and decompose System to Sub-system level requirements
• Perform Engineering calculations in support of sub-system performance allocation
• Develop sub-system architectures, ensuring consistency with developed requirements, in collaboration with the Vehicle Architect
• Establish requirements traceability (parent / child relationships, the association between the requirement, any source requirement, its implementation and its verification)
• Collaborate cross-functionally to collect and analyze technical data in support of requirements development
• Perform requirement change impact analysis
• Provide support to team members on how to generate, capture, manage, validate and verify requirements in accordance with GDLS-C standard practices
• Generate, manage and release Sub-System requirements specifications from Engineering inputs and support development and release of System requirements specifications.
• Analyze stakeholder needs and translate those needs in to sub-system requirements.
• Participate in customer discussions and meetings regarding requirements
• Support Requirements Management Lead to develop customer deliverables and plan requirements management strategies
• Identify process improvement initiatives
   

Position Requirements:

• University Degree or College Diploma in Engineering
• Minimum 3 years of experience in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering or Systems Engineering
• Strong technical and analytical ability
• Product knowledge of Military/LAV family of vehicles
• Excellent communication and strong interpersonal skills
• Superior organizational skills with the ability to be agile, set priorities and multi-task under pressure
• Strong systems thinking perspective
• Ability to travel (5% Canadian, 10% US & International) and possess/be able to acquire and maintain a valid passport.

Preferred Requirements:

• Strong knowledge of cross-departmental procedures/practices
• Knowledge of vehicle design practices
• Knowledge of IBM Rational DOORS, Enterprise Architect or CAMEO systems modeler
• Experience with Systems requirements definition, analysis, allocations
• Exposure to Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) methodology and tools
• Working knowledge of GDLS Internal Process System and Systems Engineering Fundamentals