Co-op Winter 2027 – Systems Test Engineering - 4-8 Months

General Dynamics Missions System International
Ottawa, Ontario, CanadaPosted Sep 1, 2026
Hardware / EngineeringWinter 2027

About the role

Company Description Build bold. Deliver impact. Win together. 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.

Job Description

Our Sonar Systems team plays a pivotal role in General Dynamics, driving innovation and excellence in Sonar and Sonobuoy Processing Systems. As a Sonar Systems team member, you will assist in carrying out activities such as requirements analysis, software test design, and performing software/systems testing on Sonar and Sonobuoy Processors. To be considered for this opportunity, you must be enrolled at a recognized Canadian post-secondary institution and be eligible for a co-op work term during the period specified in the job posting. As part of your application, you must upload proof of enrolment and your most recent academic transcript.

In this role you can expect to

Perform systems and software test activities, and execute verification tests as directed by the Test Lead to ensure design requirements are met; Working under guidance from a senior engineer, develop and perform test cases to validate specific requirements; Assist in analyzing requirements allocated to the Acoustic Processing System; Assist in developing technical documentation; and Operate and maintain test simulators and equipment.

Qualifications

What You Need to Have to Succeed Enrolled as a student in a Systems Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or other applicable scientific discipline at a recognized university program. Positive approach to learning and trying new things. Strong problem solving and root cause analysis skills. Ability to

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